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CONCERNS NOTED

MALA HOT POT

35 WEST 36 STREET, New York, NY 10018/Chinese

This restaurant has some health concerns to be aware of.

Recent inspections found issues that may affect food safety. Review the violations below.

SafeScore

73/100

Inspections

1

Last Inspected

Feb 2026

Critical

3

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

5 total

temperature
360%
contamination
120%
chemical
120%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

CriticalTemperature

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.

Code 02G

CriticalContamination

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.

Code 06C

CriticalChemical

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

Code 06F

MinorTemperature

Thawing procedure improper.

Code 09B

MinorTemperature

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

Code 10E

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.