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Chinese · Park Slope

FOOD LIN health grade & inspection history

399 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11215

23 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Oct 10, 2024). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Feb 12, 2026; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Feb 12, 2026Inspection date
4Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02B
    Critical violation

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

  • 02G
    Critical 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.

  • 06E
    Critical violation

    Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

  • 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

FOOD LIN inspection history

11 more 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.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Feb 12, 2026234Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Oct 10, 2024A122Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jun 7, 2023A72Cycle Inspection / 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.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 3 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.

  • 02G
    Recorded in 2 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.

Official location

FOOD LIN on the map

Common questions

FOOD LIN inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for FOOD LIN?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Oct 10, 2024. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 23 violation points.

When was FOOD LIN last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Feb 12, 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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