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Chinese · Midtown-Times Square
CHILI health grade & inspection history
13 EAST 37 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10016
25 latest violation-point score
Most recent represented grade is pending (Dec 2, 2024). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Aug 3, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Aug 3, 2026Inspection date
5Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02GCritical violation
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- 04LCritical violation
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 06CCritical 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.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10F
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.
Score trend
CHILI inspection history
13 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | — | 25 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 3, 2026 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 30, 2025 | — | 24 | 5 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection |
| Jan 30, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | 38 | 7 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection |
| Oct 23, 2024 | — | 39 | 8 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 04LRecorded in 4 inspections
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 08ARecorded in 4 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10FRecorded in 4 inspections
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.
- 02GRecorded in 3 inspections
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- 06CRecorded in 3 inspections
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.
- 20-06Recorded in 2 inspections
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
- 10BRecorded in 2 inspections
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Official location
CHILI on the map
Common questions
CHILI inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for CHILI?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is Not graded, dated Dec 2, 2024. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 25 violation points.
When was CHILI last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 3, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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