Grade AChinese

New Golden Empire Chinese Restaurant

757 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan, 10031

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (7 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Dec 11, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Dec 11, 2025

  • Food 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.

    Critical
  • Raw 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.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Dec 11, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (2 critical)
Jul 23, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Mar 30, 2023Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (3 critical)

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 157 rodent inspections on record, 36 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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