Chinese · Midtown-Times Square
JOE'S HOME OF SOUP DUMPLINGS health grade & inspection history
12 EAST 49 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10017
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Oct 20, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Oct 20, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
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.
- 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.
Score trend
JOE'S HOME OF SOUP DUMPLINGS inspection history
25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | A | 13 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 23, 2025 | C | 38 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Apr 23, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection |
| Mar 13, 2025 | — | 38 | 7 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Sep 20, 2023 | C | 5 | 1 | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection |
| Sep 18, 2023 | — | 21 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection |
| Sep 13, 2023 | — | 55 | 6 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Dec 9, 2022 | — | 28 | 6 | Cycle 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.
- 06CRecorded in 4 inspections
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
- 08ARecorded in 4 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 04LRecorded in 3 inspections
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 02GRecorded 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.
- 06DRecorded in 2 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 10FRecorded in 2 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.
- 04HRecorded in 2 inspections
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- 04MRecorded in 2 inspections
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Official location
JOE'S HOME OF SOUP DUMPLINGS on the map
Common questions
JOE'S HOME OF SOUP DUMPLINGS inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for JOE'S HOME OF SOUP DUMPLINGS?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Oct 20, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 13 violation points.
When was JOE'S HOME OF SOUP DUMPLINGS last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Oct 20, 2025.
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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