Peking House in East Tremont Fails Health Inspection

PEKING HOUSE restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - A health department inspection at Peking House on 08/06/2025 revealed multiple health code violations.

The restaurant is located at 2432 East Tremont Avenue in New York City's East Tremont district, serving local residents and visitors.

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The inspection details: "08a. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. (critical: not critical). 04n. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies o." These circumstances require correction according to industry standards.

Health department officials noted violations related to pest control, which require attention for public health compliance.

Restaurant industry studies show that pest-related violations often correlate with other sanitation deficiencies According to HACCP Prevention Guidelines, The FDA Food Code mandates that food storage areas remain free from pest contamination at all times. This regulatory framework ensures that food service establishments meet rigorous safety standards.

The examination revealed violations related to sanitation, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper sanitation protocols. The FDA Sanitation Standards clearly states that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance.

The implications extend to broader community food safety standards. Health department data shows that correction of violations helps maintain community health standards.

Health department officials will conduct a comprehensive re-inspection to ensure that all violations have been properly addressed. The establishment must demonstrate full compliance before the matter can be considered resolved.

Regular health inspections serve as critical safeguards for public health in New York City's dining landscape. Transparency in reporting inspection findings ensures that community members can make informed decisions about their dining options.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

NTA BX59
ZIPCODE 10461
GRADE DATE 08/06/2025
PHONE 9176872345
DBA PEKING HOUSE
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
STREET EAST TREMONT AVENUE
INSPECTION DATE 08/06/2025
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Chinese
Longitude -73.852178375614
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
BIN 2042242
BORO Bronx
CAMIS 50142480
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
GRADE A
Council District 18
Census Tract 020400
BUILDING 2432
Community Board 210
BBL 2039970034
SCORE 12
Latitude 40.842588714122
VIOLATION CODES 08A; 04N
ALL VIOLATIONS 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents; insects or other pests. || 04N: Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies; blow flies; bottle flies; flesh flies; drain flies; Phorid flies and fruit flies.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on August 6, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. | 04N: Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.