A

Korean · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

BARN JOO health grade & inspection history

35 UNION SQUARE WEST, Manhattan, NY 10003

20 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Oct 24, 2024). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Mar 3, 2026; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Mar 3, 2026Inspection date
5Violations recorded
2Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02B
    Critical violation

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

  • 04L
    Critical violation

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

  • 08A

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • 09E

    Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

  • 10F

    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.

Score trend

BARN JOO inspection history

10 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Mar 3, 2026205Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Oct 24, 2024A102Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
May 1, 2023A122Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Repeat patterns

Recurring violation codes

Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

Official location

BARN JOO on the map

Common questions

BARN JOO inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for BARN JOO?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Oct 24, 2024. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 20 violation points.

When was BARN JOO last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Mar 3, 2026.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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