Korean · 222 EAST 53 STREET, Manhattan, 10022
Trust Score
Grade pending adjudication
#184 of 188 korean restaurants in Manhattan
Pest history: Roaches found (Dec 2025, Sep 2025, Sep 2024, May 2024, Jul 2023) · Flies found (Sep 2025, Sep 2024, Jul 2023) · Mouse droppings found (Feb 2025, Jul 2023) · Insects or pests present (May 2024)
3 food safety issues on latest inspection
Food safety issues (3)
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Food purchased from unlicensed supplier
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Other issues (4)
Below average — cleaner than 2% of peers. Grade changed from B to Z (27 → 36 pts)
Food safety (6)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Tobacco products sold or given to persons under 21
Tobacco products sold or given to persons under 21
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Other (8)
B
May 24
B
Feb 25
P
Dec 25
Lower score = fewer violations = better
Food safety (8)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Other (6)
Food safety (4)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Evidence of mice in food preparation areas
Evidence of mice in food preparation areas
Other (2)
No violations found. All items passed.
Food safety (8)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Prepared food missing required date or ingredient labels
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Other (6)
Food safety (6)
General evidence of pest activity on premises
General evidence of pest activity on premises
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Food not cooked to required internal temperature
Other (2)
Food safety (10)
Staff member missing required food safety training
Staff member missing required food safety training
Evidence of mice in food preparation areas
Evidence of mice in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Live cockroaches in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Flies in food preparation areas
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Hot food below 140°F or cold food above 41°F
Other (2)