HOP KEE in Chinatown Two Bridges

⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Jan 6, 2025
📍 21 MOTT STREET, Manhattan, NY 10013  ·  🍽️ Chinese  ·  🚇 Canal Street
Overview

Hop Kee in Chinatown has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors on 2 occasions since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH based on its most recent inspection, though its 10-inspection record shows mixed results, including 1 Grade B and 1 Grade C among 3 Grade A ratings.

10
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
3
Grade A Inspections

HOP KEE in Chinatown Two Bridges: Emergency Closures (2)

Emergency closure history for HOP KEE
Date Grade Score Type
Sep 14, 2022 CLOSED 47 Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Sep 14, 2022 CLOSED 47 Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

HOP KEE in Chinatown Two Bridges: Full Inspection History (10 records)

GRADE A Jan 6, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
Violations: 02G 10F
GRADE B May 8, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
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. Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with p...
Violations: 02G 06A 10F 06D 06C 10B
Aug 24, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
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 foo...
Violations: 06D 02G 08A 04N 04L 02B
GRADE A Feb 28, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °F or below within 4 hours. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations: 02I 02B
Jan 5, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Hot TCS ...
Violations: 08A 06D 04M 02B 02G
GRADE C Sep 23, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 0
🚫 CLOSURE Sep 14, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 47
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Design, construction, materials used or maintenance o...
Violations: 06C 08A 09C 06D 04N 04M
🚫 CLOSURE Sep 14, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 47
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Violations: 04N
Jun 1, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attractin...
Violations: 10B 08A 04M 10F
GRADE A Jan 13, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Violations: 08A 04M
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HOP KEE in Chinatown Two Bridges: Frequently Asked Questions

When was HOP KEE last inspected?
HOP KEE was last inspected on January 6, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
What is HOP KEE's current health grade?
HOP KEE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many times has HOP KEE been closed by NYC Health?
HOP KEE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
How many health inspections has HOP KEE had?
HOP KEE has 10 health inspections on record from January 2022 through January 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at HOP KEE?
The worst inspection score recorded at HOP KEE was 47 points on September 14, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.