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Chef Yu
chinese, asian, east asian · restaurant · 520 8th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10018
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-23-139278, valid until 2027-10-31). NYC Health status: grade pending (since 2026-04-16). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2025-09-18.
Key facts
- Health grade
- Grade pending since 2026-04-16 (last letter grade B on 2024-08-29; not current) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (212) 736-6150
- Website
- http://www.chefyu-nyc.com/
- Menu
- unknown
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-23-139278 (CHEF YU; AZUKI), expires 10/31/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-09-18 valid until 2027-10-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "asian_restaurant", "east_asian_restaurant", "chinese_restaurant"], "primary": "chinese_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place eed9bbfd-d7bd-4042-a24a-dd15eb67b073 (Chef Yu), match score 3.00, 7m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Chinese | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health grade | B | official record | Letter grade B issued 2024-08-29 | dohmh | source date 2024-08-29 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 3, "last_inspection": "2026-04-16", "last_score": 17, "status": "Z", "status_date": "2026-04-16"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-04-16, score 17; latest grade status Z (grade pending) on 2026-04-16; critical: 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 f | Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. | dohmh | source date 2026-04-16 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | http://www.chefyu-nyc.com/ | directory category | Overture place eed9bbfd-d7bd-4042-a24a-dd15eb67b073 (Chef Yu), match score 3.00, 7m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-23-139278 originally issued 2025-09-18 | nys_sla |
| 2024-08-29 | Health grade added: B Graded B by NYC Health Dept on 2024-08-29 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2025-09-18 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50108977 · JSON