KA WAH BAKERY in Chinatown Two Bridges
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Dec 29, 2025
📍 9 ELDRIDGE STREET, Manhattan, NY 10002 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 Canal Street
Overview
Ka Wah Bakery in Chinatown holds a Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a current score of 17 points. Across 10 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received mixed grades—1 Grade A, 1 Grade B, and 1 Grade C—with no emergency closures on record.
10
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
KA WAH BAKERY in Chinatown Two Bridges: Full Inspection History (10 records)
GRADE Z
Dec 29, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 17
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Violations:
04L
Nov 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Establishment is not free of harborage or...
Jun 5, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Apr 18, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Feb 19, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 17
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.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
GRADE C
Jan 21, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 56
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized ...
Dec 2, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Fo...
GRADE B
Jun 11, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Apr 2, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
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 an...
GRADE A
Apr 25, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pest...
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KA WAH BAKERY in Chinatown Two Bridges: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KA WAH BAKERY last inspected?
- KA WAH BAKERY was last inspected on December 29, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 17 points.
- What is KA WAH BAKERY's current health grade?
- KA WAH BAKERY currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has KA WAH BAKERY had?
- KA WAH BAKERY has 10 health inspections on record from April 2023 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at KA WAH BAKERY?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KA WAH BAKERY was 56 points on January 21, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KA WAH BAKERY ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. KA WAH BAKERY has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.