Faith Chinese Food
170 GRAHAM AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11206
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 5 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (3 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected May 6, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on May 6, 2026
Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
CriticalRaw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
CriticalA general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
CriticalA staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Food worker/food vendor does not wash hands thoroughly after using the toilet, or after coughing, sneezing, smoking, eating, preparing raw foods or otherwise contaminating hands or does not change gloves when required; Worker fails to refrain from smoking or being fully clothed in clean outer garments.
CriticalFood was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
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.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 6 (5 critical) |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (3 critical) |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Grade C | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 6 (3 critical) |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 5 (3 critical) |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 4×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
- 3×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
- 3×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
- 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 3 rodent inspections on record, 2 finding rat activity.
- 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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