KING FOOD in Upper West Side (Central)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 17, 2025
📍 489 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10024 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
King Food in the Upper West Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a perfect score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections dating from 2023 to 2025, the restaurant has received Grade A every time, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
5
Grade A Inspections
KING FOOD in Upper West Side (Central): Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Dec 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-food contact s...
GRADE A
Dec 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-food contact s...
GRADE A
Dec 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-food contact s...
GRADE A
Jul 1, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
GRADE A
May 30, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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.
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KING FOOD in Upper West Side (Central): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KING FOOD last inspected?
- KING FOOD was last inspected on December 17, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is KING FOOD's current health grade?
- KING FOOD currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has KING FOOD had?
- KING FOOD has 5 health inspections on record from May 2023 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 5 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at KING FOOD?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KING FOOD was 13 points on December 17, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KING FOOD ever received a Grade C?
- No. KING FOOD has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.