CHA KEE in Chinatown Two Bridges
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 25, 2025
📍 43 MOTT STREET, Manhattan, NY 10013 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 Canal Street
Overview
Cha Kee in Chinatown holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 13 points. Across 9 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with 1 Grade C result and no emergency closures on record.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
CHA KEE in Chinatown Two Bridges: Full Inspection History (9 records)
GRADE A
Apr 25, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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...
Mar 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 65
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in est...
Mar 3, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
GRADE A
Sep 21, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Mar 10, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nov 22, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish hel...
Nov 22, 2022
— Trans Fat / Initial Inspection
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held abo...
Nov 22, 2022
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
GRADE C
Jul 13, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 48
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.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled ...
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CHA KEE in Chinatown Two Bridges: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CHA KEE last inspected?
- CHA KEE was last inspected on April 25, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is CHA KEE's current health grade?
- CHA KEE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CHA KEE had?
- CHA KEE has 9 health inspections on record from July 2022 through April 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at CHA KEE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CHA KEE was 65 points on March 3, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CHA KEE ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. CHA KEE has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.