Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
May 12, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
12 / 0
Taste of China currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 12, 2025 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Toxic chemical or pesticide improperly stored or used such that food contamination may occur.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
May 12, 2025
- Date
- May 12, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 12
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
May 12, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 14, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 22, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 19, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Taste of China has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
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.
Taste of China's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taste of China's current NYC health grade?
Taste of China currently has a A grade.
When was Taste of China last inspected?
Taste of China was last inspected on May 12, 2025.
What was Taste of China's latest inspection score?
Taste of China's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Taste of China have in its latest inspection?
Taste of China had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Taste of China located?
Taste of China is located at 5705 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11220.
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: 41651639
Last updated: June 26, 2026