New York City
BEAT

168 Kim Wei Kitchen

4201 8 Avenue, New York City, NY 11232 · Brooklyn · Chinese

Passed all 5 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
5
5 passed
Last Inspected
2025-06-05
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
71/100
BEAT
5 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-06-05
No closures across all 5 inspections on record
Other issues found across 2 inspections
Food Temperature issues found across 2 inspections
Other critical
Food Temperature critical
Employee Hygiene critical
Food Storage & Handling critical
Pest Activity critical
Sanitation critical
2025-06-05 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Other

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

critical Food Storage & Handling

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi

2024-03-20 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Pest Activity

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

critical Food Temperature

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 dur

2023-06-27 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Sanitation

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

critical Employee Hygiene

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernai

critical Food Temperature

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 dur

2023-06-27 violations cited Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1
minor Other

Failure to maintain a sufficient supply of single-use, non-compostable plastic straws.

2022-06-06 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 1
critical Employee Hygiene

Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.

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