Joy Garden Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
Chinese · 687 Morris Park Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10462
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
February 10, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Joy Garden Restaurant currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 10, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Latest Inspection Details
February 10, 2026
- Date
- February 10, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Feb 10, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 24, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Joy Garden Restaurant has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 12, lower than its October 2024 score of 13.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Joy Garden Restaurant's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joy Garden Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Joy Garden Restaurant currently has a A grade.
When was Joy Garden Restaurant last inspected?
Joy Garden Restaurant was last inspected on February 10, 2026.
What was Joy Garden Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Joy Garden Restaurant's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Joy Garden Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Joy Garden Restaurant had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Joy Garden Restaurant located?
Joy Garden Restaurant is located at 687 Morris Park Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10462.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50056565
Last updated: June 26, 2026