Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
26
Last inspection
April 6, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
18 / 8
Dim Sum Chelsea currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 6, 2026 found 7 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 26 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Thawing procedure improper.
- Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 6, 2026
- Date
- April 6, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 26
- Critical points
- 18
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 7 (3 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Apr 6, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 28, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 24, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Dim Sum Chelsea received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in August 2024 with a score of 12.
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.
Dim Sum Chelsea's latest score: 26
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dim Sum Chelsea's current NYC health grade?
Dim Sum Chelsea does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Dim Sum Chelsea last inspected?
Dim Sum Chelsea was last inspected on April 6, 2026.
What was Dim Sum Chelsea's latest inspection score?
Dim Sum Chelsea's latest inspection score was 26 points.
How many violations did Dim Sum Chelsea have in its latest inspection?
Dim Sum Chelsea had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Dim Sum Chelsea located?
Dim Sum Chelsea is located at 236 8th Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10011.
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: 50102435
Last updated: June 26, 2026