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EMPIRE EXPRESS CHINESE RESTAURANT

319 9 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11215

7 cited findings

Most recent inspection

Date
February 12, 2026
Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Result
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
7
Jurisdiction
Kings County (Brooklyn), NY

Violations (7)

  • 02BCritical

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

  • 06ECritical

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

  • 06CCritical

    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.

  • 09B

    Thawing procedure improper.

  • 10H

    Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

  • 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.

Earlier inspections on file

Source: Kings County (Brooklyn), NY health department. Data refreshed October 3, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.