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Mimi Cheng's Dumplings

Other food place · Manhattan, NY

4 inspections

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CleanCleaver food safety systematic review results

What happened?

No problems found · Health department inspection, Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection · Jul 18, 2026

Is that a lot?

Most food places here got 10 to 24 point violations. Mimi Cheng's Dumplings got about the same as most. That's from the last routine visit, on Mar 5, 2026.

Compared with 21,170 New York City food places. Each place's last routine inspection counts.

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Inspections

From New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · 4 inspections on record · Last checked Oct 7, 2026

The health department visited 2 times in the last 12 months (1 routine, 1 other).

Point violations at each routine inspection
Oct 8, 2024: 11Mar 5, 2026: 20112020242026

NYC inspects each restaurant at least once a year. A place scoring 14 or more on an initial inspection gets a second, graded inspection.

Every visit

  1. LatestJul 18, 2026Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection0 points

    This one: 0 points, inspected Jul 18, 2026.

    No violations listed in the data.

  2. EarlierMar 5, 2026Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection20 points

    3 violations listed, 3 marked critical.

    Critical (3)

    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      No certified food protection manager on record

      The department's words

      04A Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

      Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      Raw food not kept apart from ready-to-eat food

      The department's words

      06C 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 items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      In-use utensils stored wrong

      The department's words

      06E Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

      Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

  3. EarlierJun 7, 2025Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection0 points

    No violations listed in the data.

  4. EarlierOct 8, 2024Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection11 points (A)

    3 violations listed, 1 marked critical.

    Critical (1)

    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      Cooked food not cooled in time

      The department's words

      02H After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.

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    Not critical (2)

    • Thermometer missing or reading wrong

      The department's words

      10E Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

    • Shelves and surfaces need cleaning

      The department's words

      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.

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About this record

Search for the name on NYC Health's restaurant grades lookup.

Most people don't know what a normal result looks like for a place that's open every day. The ranges use each place's last routine inspection in this area. No other county is mixed in.

Zero points means the inspector found no problems. New York City adds points for each problem. Big ones, the kind most likely to make someone sick, add more.

Inspectors add points for each problem they find. 0 to 13 points is an A, 14 to 27 a B, 28 or more a C.

Listed as
Chinese
Inspection type
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Result
0 points
Source
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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Questions about Mimi Cheng's Dumplings

When was Mimi Cheng's Dumplings last inspected?

The health department last inspected Mimi Cheng's Dumplings on Jul 18, 2026. It was a inter-agency task force / initial inspection.

What did the health department find at Mimi Cheng's Dumplings?

The health department listed no violations on Jul 18, 2026.

How often does New York City inspect restaurants?

NYC inspects each restaurant at least once a year. A place scoring 14 or more on an initial inspection gets a second, graded inspection.

What does a critical item mean?

Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. On Jul 18, 2026, the health department marked none as critical.