Precious Island Tea Shop
366 NEW DORP LANE, Staten Island, 10306
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (10 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Sep 22, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Sep 22, 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 7 (5 critical) |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Grade Pending | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Grade B | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 4 (4 critical) |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 5 (4 critical) |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Grade B | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 5 (2 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×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
- 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
- 2×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.
- 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 7 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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