NEW HO WAH in Astoria (East) Woodside (North)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Nov 6, 2025
📍 42-01 BROADWAY, Queens, NY 11103 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
New Ho Wah in Astoria has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 2 times since 2023. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z designation with a score of 3 points across 8 inspections conducted between 2023 and 2025, including 1 Grade B result.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Closures
NEW HO WAH in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Emergency Closures (2)
NEW HO WAH in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Full Inspection History (8 records)
Nov 6, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 undern...
GRADE Z
Jul 25, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening 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
Jul 24, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 10
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and li...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refu...
Apr 7, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
GRADE B
Feb 29, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 25
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.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contaminatio...
Apr 4, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Con...
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NEW HO WAH in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was NEW HO WAH last inspected?
- NEW HO WAH was last inspected on November 6, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 27 points.
- What is NEW HO WAH's current health grade?
- NEW HO WAH currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has NEW HO WAH been closed by NYC Health?
- NEW HO WAH 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 NEW HO WAH had?
- NEW HO WAH has 8 health inspections on record from April 2023 through November 2025. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at NEW HO WAH?
- The worst inspection score recorded at NEW HO WAH was 53 points on July 17, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.