Chinese · Flushing-Willets Point

LAOZAO HOTPOT health grade & inspection history

37-04 PRINCE STREET, Queens, NY 11354

28
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 15% of comparable Queens inspections Local context 15 points above the local median

Score from the latest comparable inspection on Jun 23, 2026. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Jun 23, 2026Inspection date
6Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02G
    Critical violation

    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.

  • 05C
    Critical violation

    Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.

  • 06D
    Critical violation

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

  • 10B

    Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

  • 10F

    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.

  • 28-05

    Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away

Score trend

LAOZAO HOTPOT inspection history

No prior comparable score. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Jun 23, 2026286Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Official location

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Common questions

LAOZAO HOTPOT inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for LAOZAO HOTPOT?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is Not graded. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 28 violation points.

When was LAOZAO HOTPOT last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jun 23, 2026.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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