ZHU'S KITCHEN in Crotona Park East
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 14, 2026
📍 971 EAST 167 STREET, Bronx, NY 10459 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
Zhu's Kitchen in the Bronx holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has completed 4 inspections since 2024, earning Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
ZHU'S KITCHEN in Crotona Park East: Full Inspection History (4 records)
Jan 14, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
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.
Violations:
02G
GRADE A
Sep 18, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-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.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly...
Jan 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-fo...
May 15, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F...
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ZHU'S KITCHEN in Crotona Park East: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was ZHU'S KITCHEN last inspected?
- ZHU'S KITCHEN was last inspected on January 14, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 24 points.
- What is ZHU'S KITCHEN's current health grade?
- ZHU'S KITCHEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has ZHU'S KITCHEN had?
- ZHU'S KITCHEN has 4 health inspections on record from May 2024 through January 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at ZHU'S KITCHEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at ZHU'S KITCHEN was 25 points on May 15, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has ZHU'S KITCHEN ever received a Grade C?
- No. ZHU'S KITCHEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.