New York City
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Dim Sum Palace

59 2 Avenue, New York City, NY 10003 · Manhattan · Chinese

Passed all 5 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
5
5 passed (5 w/ conditions)
Last Inspected
2025-08-25
Pass Rate
200%
0 failures
Score
51/100
BEAT
5 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-08-25
No closures across all 5 inspections on record
6 sanitation violations found across 4 inspections
5 pest activity violations found across 3 inspections
Sanitation critical
Pest Activity critical
Other critical
Food Storage & Handling critical
Food Temperature critical
Chemical Safety critical
Employee Hygiene critical
2025-08-25 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Sanitation

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

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

critical Pest Activity

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

2025-04-08 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 4
critical Other

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

critical Sanitation

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

minor Other

Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispen

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

2024-08-22 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 5
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

minor Chemical Safety

Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE

critical Sanitation

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

critical Pest Activity

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

minor Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

2024-01-03 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 10
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

critical Sanitation

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

critical Other

Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish

minor Pest Activity

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

minor Pest Activity

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

minor Sanitation

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 under

critical Chemical Safety

Shellfish not from approved source, not or improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.

critical Food Storage & Handling

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

critical Sanitation

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

2022-12-01 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Other

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

critical Food Storage & Handling

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

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