Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
August 20, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 3
Lucky Chen currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 20, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Latest Inspection Details
August 20, 2025
- Date
- August 20, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Aug 20, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 4, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 30, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Lucky Chen has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: August 2025 and January 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its January 2024 score of 9.
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.
Lucky Chen's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lucky Chen's current NYC health grade?
Lucky Chen currently has a A grade.
When was Lucky Chen last inspected?
Lucky Chen was last inspected on August 20, 2025.
What was Lucky Chen's latest inspection score?
Lucky Chen's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Lucky Chen have in its latest inspection?
Lucky Chen had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Lucky Chen located?
Lucky Chen is located at 1266 Broadway in Brooklyn, NY 11221.
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: 50036597
Last updated: June 26, 2026