SHANGHAI 21 in Chinatown Two Bridges
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 5, 2026
📍 21 MOTT STREET, Manhattan, NY 10013 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 Canal Street
Overview
Shanghai 21 in Chinatown holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has maintained Grade A across 3 of its 4 inspections since 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
SHANGHAI 21 in Chinatown Two Bridges: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jan 5, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
GRADE A
Jul 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °F or below within 4 hours.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where requir...
GRADE A
Dec 29, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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 temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential sour...
Apr 12, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 41
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spac...
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SHANGHAI 21 in Chinatown Two Bridges: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SHANGHAI 21 last inspected?
- SHANGHAI 21 was last inspected on January 5, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is SHANGHAI 21's current health grade?
- SHANGHAI 21 currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has SHANGHAI 21 had?
- SHANGHAI 21 has 4 health inspections on record from April 2022 through January 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at SHANGHAI 21?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SHANGHAI 21 was 41 points on April 12, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SHANGHAI 21 ever received a Grade C?
- No. SHANGHAI 21 has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.