EMPIRE WOK in Castle Hill Unionport
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Feb 9, 2026
📍 1230 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10462 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
Empire Wok in Castle Hill Unionport holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, based on 4 inspections between 2023 and 2026. The restaurant scored 17 points on its most recent inspection, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
EMPIRE WOK in Castle Hill Unionport: Full Inspection History (4 records)
Feb 9, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE B
Feb 4, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 17
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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 dispense...
Oct 9, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 15
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
May 2, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
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.
Thawing procedure impr...
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EMPIRE WOK in Castle Hill Unionport: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EMPIRE WOK last inspected?
- EMPIRE WOK was last inspected on February 9, 2026 (Grade B).
- What is EMPIRE WOK's current health grade?
- EMPIRE WOK currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has EMPIRE WOK had?
- EMPIRE WOK has 4 health inspections on record from May 2023 through February 2026. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at EMPIRE WOK?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EMPIRE WOK was 26 points on May 2, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EMPIRE WOK ever received a Grade C?
- No. EMPIRE WOK has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.