Zheng Jin Ji

4915 8 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Chinese
Last inspected: Mar 14, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Zheng Jin Ji appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 14, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, the typical score is 77; Zheng Jin Ji is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 14, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
82
Nov 26, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Jun 2, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zheng Jin Ji last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zheng Jin Ji on file is from Mar 14, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Zheng Jin Ji?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Zheng Jin Ji.

How does Zheng Jin Ji compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Zheng Jin Ji most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Zheng Jin Ji's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Zheng Jin Ji have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Zheng Jin Ji means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Zheng Jin Ji inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Zheng Jin Ji is inspected roughly once per year on average.