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Chinese · Midtown-Times Square

THE BEST SICHUAN health grade & inspection history

47 WEST 39 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10018

19 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: B (Feb 26, 2026). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Feb 26, 2026; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Feb 26, 2026Inspection date
3Violations 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.

  • 06C
    Critical 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

THE BEST SICHUAN inspection history

18 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
Feb 26, 2026B193Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Nov 10, 20250Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Sep 4, 2025377Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Apr 29, 2024255Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Mar 25, 2024C637Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Mar 25, 20241Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Mar 7, 20241Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Jan 9, 2024163Cycle 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.

  • 06D
    Recorded in 4 inspections

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

  • 02B
    Recorded in 3 inspections

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

  • 02G
    Recorded 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.

  • 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.

  • 06C
    Recorded in 2 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.

  • 10G
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

  • 06E
    Recorded in 2 inspections

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

  • 04L
    Recorded in 2 inspections

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

Official location

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Common questions

THE BEST SICHUAN inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for THE BEST SICHUAN?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is B, dated Feb 26, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 19 violation points.

When was THE BEST SICHUAN last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Feb 26, 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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