Kung Fu Tea
73 CHRYSTIE STREET, Manhattan, 10002
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Mar 11, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Mar 11, 2025
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
CriticalRaw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| May 2, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (1 critical) |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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