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Chef Yu — chinese restaurant — in Midtown — Manhattan — NYC
Chef Yu interior — Midtown

Midtown

Manhattan

4.1 (1.5K REVIEWS)A — HEALTH GRADE
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Chef Yu

🌿 Chinese restaurantClosed now

The Curated Culinary Story

Traditional Chinese dishes by the namesake chef are served in a modern, airy 2-story space.

Community Rating

4.1

out of 5

1,534 community reviews

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NYC Health Inspection

A

Score: 13 (lower is better)

Last inspected: 2/28/2023

Grade A is the highest mark from NYC's Department of Health — about 90% of restaurants earn it, so it's the baseline you should expect.

Chef Yu is listed in the Eat Real Food NYC directory — a curated database of healthy restaurants in Manhattan, verified with official NYC Department of Health inspection data. Learn how NYC health grades work →

HEALTH SCORE

50/100

Great

Score breakdown

Health inspection grade
40/40
Dietary transparency
0/20
Hidden gem status
0/10
Community rating
0/10
Proven track record
10/10

Score based on NYC Health Department grade, dietary transparency, community ratings, and review volume. Updated when inspection data refreshes.

🔄 Data sourced from NYC DOHMH Open Data. Inspection record dated February 2023. Directory updated April 2026.

Location & Contact

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📍520 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018
📞12127366150🌐chef-yu.com/

Hours of Operation

Monday11AM-10PM
Tuesday11AM-10PM
Wednesday11AM-10PM
Thursday11AM-10PM
Friday11AM-10PM
Saturday11AM-10PM
Sunday11AM-10PM

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