NYC Inspection: Yao'S Kitchen — Score: 23

NYC DOHMH · February 26, 2026

CRITICAL VIOLATION Score: 23 Violations (6): 1. Thawing procedure improper. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. 5. Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. (+1 more) Restaurant: Yao'S Kitchen Address: 752 FOREST AVENUE, 10310 Borough: Staten Island

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