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Chinese · New Dorp-Midland Beach

NEW CHINA BUFFET health grade & inspection history

2636 HYLAN BOULEVARD, Staten Island, NY 10306

21 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: C (May 5, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Mar 9, 2026; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Mar 9, 2026Inspection date
4Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 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.

  • 04L
    Critical violation

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

  • 06D
    Critical violation

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

  • 08A

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

Score trend

NEW CHINA BUFFET inspection history

12 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.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Mar 9, 2026214Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
May 5, 2025C336Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Dec 14, 2024275Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Aug 13, 20240Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Dec 12, 2023C335Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Aug 24, 2023518Cycle 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.

  • 02G
    Recorded in 4 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.

  • 02B
    Recorded in 4 inspections

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

  • 06D
    Recorded in 3 inspections

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

  • 06C
    Recorded 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.

  • 08A
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • 09B
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Thawing procedure improper.

  • 10B
    Recorded 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

NEW CHINA BUFFET on the map

Common questions

NEW CHINA BUFFET inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for NEW CHINA BUFFET?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is C, dated May 5, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 21 violation points.

When was NEW CHINA BUFFET last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Mar 9, 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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