LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS in Inwood
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 15, 2026
📍 4840 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10034 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
Lotus Lucky Express in Inwood holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
4
Grade A Inspections
LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS in Inwood: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Jan 15, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Violations:
06A
GRADE A
Sep 12, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Cold TCS food item hel...
Jul 18, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 36
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
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 tempera...
GRADE A
Mar 16, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
GRADE A
Feb 2, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Food contact surface not pro...
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LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS in Inwood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS last inspected?
- LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS was last inspected on January 15, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS's current health grade?
- LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS had?
- LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS has 5 health inspections on record from February 2022 through January 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS was 36 points on July 18, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS ever received a Grade C?
- No. LOTUS LUCKY EXPRESS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.