YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR in Greenwich Village
⚠️ This facility has been closed 4 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Feb 19, 2025
📍 228 THOMPSON STREET, Manhattan, NY 10012 ·
🍽️ Chinese
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🚇 Houston Street, Christopher Street, West 4th Street
Overview
Yum Cha Chinese Kitchen & Bar in Greenwich Village has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 4 times since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z, based on 12 inspections between 2022 and 2025.
12
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
4
Closures
YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR in Greenwich Village: Emergency Closures (4)
YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR in Greenwich Village: Full Inspection History (12 records)
GRADE Z
Feb 19, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Establishment is not free of h...
Feb 19, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
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 di...
Nov 6, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 30
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, sp...
Nov 6, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE P
Jun 9, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 14
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipmen...
Jun 6, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 29
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.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food, suppl...
Jun 5, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is ad...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jun 1, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 55
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Thawing procedure improper.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food ar...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jun 1, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 55
Thawing procedure improper.
Violations:
09B
GRADE P
Jun 6, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 9
Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
🚫 CLOSURE
Jun 1, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 56
Single service item reused, improperly stored, dispensed; not used when required.
Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
Non-food contact surface imp...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jun 1, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 56
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.
Thawing procedures improper....
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YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR in Greenwich Village: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR last inspected?
- YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR was last inspected on February 19, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 22 points.
- What is YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR's current health grade?
- YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR been closed by NYC Health?
- YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 4 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR had?
- YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR has 12 health inspections on record from June 2022 through February 2025.
- What was the worst inspection score at YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at YUM CHA CHINESE KITCHEN & BAR was 56 points on June 1, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.