Chinese/Japanese · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
MALA PANDA health grade & inspection history
105 WEST 27 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10001
Most recent represented grade is pending (Apr 27, 2026). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Apr 20, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 02BCritical violation
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 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.
- 03ACritical violation
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
- 04ACritical violation
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 04HCritical violation
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- 04KCritical violation
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 05DCritical violation
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- 06ACritical violation
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
- 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.
- 06FCritical violation
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 10B
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.
- 10G
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- 28-06
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Score trend
MALA PANDA inspection history
No prior comparable score. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | — | 2 | 1 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection |
| Apr 20, 2026 | — | 130 | 14 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 20, 2026 | — | — | 3 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
Official location
MALA PANDA on the map
Common questions
MALA PANDA inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for MALA PANDA?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is Not graded, dated Apr 27, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 130 violation points.
When was MALA PANDA last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Apr 20, 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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