Shanghai 21 Health Inspection Grade

Chinese · 21 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10013

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Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

9

Last inspection

January 5, 2026

Critical / non-critical points

5 / 4

Shanghai 21 currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 5, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.

Latest Violations

1 critical · 2 non-critical

Critical

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

Non-Critical

  • Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
  • 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

January 5, 2026
Date
January 5, 2026
Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
9
Critical points
5
Non-critical points
4
Violations
3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)

Inspection History

2 inspections

Jan 5, 2026

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Jul 25, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
4 Violations
1 Critical3 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Shanghai 21 has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and July 2024. Its latest score was 9, lower than its July 2024 score of 11.

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.

Shanghai 21's latest score: 9

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shanghai 21's current NYC health grade?

Shanghai 21 currently has a A grade.

When was Shanghai 21 last inspected?

Shanghai 21 was last inspected on January 5, 2026.

What was Shanghai 21's latest inspection score?

Shanghai 21's latest inspection score was 9 points.

How many violations did Shanghai 21 have in its latest inspection?

Shanghai 21 had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.

Where is Shanghai 21 located?

Shanghai 21 is located at 21 Mott Street in Manhattan, NY 10013.

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: 50078364
Last updated: June 26, 2026

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