RICH AROMA in Morningside Heights
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Apr 15, 2026
📍 465 WEST 125 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10027 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 125th Street-Lenox
Overview
Rich Aroma in Morningside Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 11 points on its most recent inspection. The Chinese restaurant has received Grade A on 2 of its 4 inspections since 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
RICH AROMA in Morningside Heights: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE Z
Apr 15, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from custo...
Jan 22, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
GRADE A
Jun 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
GRADE A
Mar 30, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-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...
Sep 2, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
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.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Food contact surface not pr...
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RICH AROMA in Morningside Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was RICH AROMA last inspected?
- RICH AROMA was last inspected on April 15, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 27 points.
- What is RICH AROMA's current health grade?
- RICH AROMA currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has RICH AROMA had?
- RICH AROMA has 5 health inspections on record from September 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at RICH AROMA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at RICH AROMA was 27 points on April 15, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has RICH AROMA ever received a Grade C?
- No. RICH AROMA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.