EXCELLENT DUMPLING HOUSE

GRADE Z

Monday, July 27, 2026

Overview

EXCELLENT DUMPLING HOUSE in Chelsea Hudson Yards underwent a NYC health inspection on July 27, 2026 and scored 3 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
165 WEST 23 STREET
Manhattan, NY 10011
Cuisine
Chinese
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
5 inspections
1 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10F

Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean

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.

⚠️ Why This Matters

INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty non-food surfaces harbor pests and bacteria. Employees touch these surfaces then food. Accumulation attracts roaches and rodents. Creates reservoir of contamination that spreads throughout facility.

📋 Code Requirements

Clean all non-food surfaces regularly: Walls, ceilings, floors daily in food areas, Equipment exteriors, Storage shelves, Light fixtures monthly. Seal cracks. Repair damaged surfaces. Maintain cleaning schedule. Assign responsibilities.

CDC Risk Factor: Environmental Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.23
Inspector's Action:

Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.

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EXCELLENT DUMPLING HOUSE — Inspection Questions

Did EXCELLENT DUMPLING HOUSE pass their NYC health inspection on July 27, 2026?
EXCELLENT DUMPLING HOUSE underwent inspection on July 27, 2026 with a score of 3 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did EXCELLENT DUMPLING HOUSE have?
EXCELLENT DUMPLING HOUSE had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 10F mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10F (Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean) is a minor violation. Non-food contact surfaces or equipment not kept clean, not properly sealed, or not properly maintained. INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty non-food surfaces harbor pests and bacteria. Employees touch these surfaces then food. Accumulation attracts roaches and rodents. Creates reservoir of contamination that spreads throughout facility.