Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave

5816 8 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Chinese
Last inspected: Jan 23, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2025. On Jan 23, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

When inspectors have written things up, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 23, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
86
Aug 27, 2025
Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
86
Aug 19, 2025
Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. unacceptable material used. culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
05C
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
55

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave on file is from Jan 23, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave?

Across the inspection record, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave.

How does Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Xinfa Bakery 8 Ave means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.