KING DRAGON 188 in East Harlem (South)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 11, 2025
📍 1548 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10029 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
King Dragon 188 in East Harlem holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 3 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on all 5 of its inspections since 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
5
Grade A Inspections
KING DRAGON 188 in East Harlem (South): Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Dec 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 3
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.
Violations:
10F
GRADE A
Dec 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 3
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.
Violations:
10F
GRADE A
Dec 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 3
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.
Violations:
10F
GRADE A
Aug 29, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
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 27, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, se...
GRADE A
Apr 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
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KING DRAGON 188 in East Harlem (South): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KING DRAGON 188 last inspected?
- KING DRAGON 188 was last inspected on December 11, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 3 points.
- What is KING DRAGON 188's current health grade?
- KING DRAGON 188 currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has KING DRAGON 188 had?
- KING DRAGON 188 has 6 health inspections on record from April 2022 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 5 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at KING DRAGON 188?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KING DRAGON 188 was 35 points on March 27, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KING DRAGON 188 ever received a Grade C?
- No. KING DRAGON 188 has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.