MING WONG in University Heights (South) Morris Heights
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 23, 2025
📍 29 WEST BURNSIDE AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10453 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
Ming Wong in Morris Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 9 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. The restaurant has been subject to 2 emergency closures since 2023 across 9 total inspections, though it currently maintains Grade A status.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
1
Grade A Inspection
MING WONG in University Heights (South) Morris Heights: Emergency Closures (2)
MING WONG in University Heights (South) Morris Heights: Full Inspection History (9 records)
Dec 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, ...
Dec 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, ...
Nov 24, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, ...
GRADE A
Feb 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination du...
GRADE P
May 31, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
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
May 26, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 13
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
May 25, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 11
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
🚫 CLOSURE
May 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 68
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.
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...
🚫 CLOSURE
May 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 68
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations:
08A
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MING WONG in University Heights (South) Morris Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was MING WONG last inspected?
- MING WONG was last inspected on December 23, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 40 points.
- What is MING WONG's current health grade?
- MING WONG currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has MING WONG been closed by NYC Health?
- MING WONG 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 MING WONG had?
- MING WONG has 9 health inspections on record from May 2023 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at MING WONG?
- The worst inspection score recorded at MING WONG was 68 points on May 22, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.