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Empire Kitchen .: health inspection history

1575 Park Place, New York City, NY 11233

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Address
1575 Park Place, New York City, NY 11233
Borough
Brooklyn
Cuisine (as listed)
Chinese
Most recent grade
Grade A issued Jul 16, 2025
Latest inspection
Jul 16, 2025 (Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection)
Records shown
3 inspections, Sep 8, 2022 to Jul 16, 2025

Across these 3 inspection records, the health department cited 7 violations, of which 3 were flagged critical. The score behind its most recent letter grade was 10 points. Among 72 graded restaurants in ZIP 11233, the median score behind the latest grade is 12 points. In New York City, lower scores are better.

Inspection history

Jul 16, 2025 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 10Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 10FNot critical 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.
  • 02BCritical Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

Jan 9, 2024 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 12Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 08ANot critical Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  • 04LCritical Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  • 09CNot critical Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

Sep 8, 2022 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 9Grade: Grade AViolations were cited in the following area(s).
  • 02BCritical Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
  • 10FNot critical 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.

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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.