DRAGON YUAN in Melrose
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Nov 5, 2025
📍 526 MORRIS AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10451 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 149th Street-Grand Concourse
Overview
Dragon Yuan in Melrose holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 9 points on its most recent inspection. With 4 inspections between 2023 and 2025, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions and has no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
DRAGON YUAN in Melrose: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Nov 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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.
GRADE A
Apr 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Mar 23, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including pr...
Mar 23, 2023
— 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)
Violations:
19-06
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DRAGON YUAN in Melrose: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was DRAGON YUAN last inspected?
- DRAGON YUAN was last inspected on November 5, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is DRAGON YUAN's current health grade?
- DRAGON YUAN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has DRAGON YUAN had?
- DRAGON YUAN has 4 health inspections on record from March 2023 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at DRAGON YUAN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at DRAGON YUAN was 38 points on March 23, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has DRAGON YUAN ever received a Grade C?
- No. DRAGON YUAN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.