FRIEDMAN'S in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 5, 2026
📍 138 WEST 31 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10001 ·
🚇 Herald Square-34th Street, Penn Station-34th Street
Overview
Friedman's in Midtown South holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points. The restaurant has 2 inspections on record dating to 2024, both resulting in Grade A, with no emergency closures.
2
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
FRIEDMAN'S in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (2 records)
GRADE A
Feb 5, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Violations:
02H
GRADE N
Nov 12, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
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.
Non-food contact surfa...
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FRIEDMAN'S in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was FRIEDMAN'S last inspected?
- FRIEDMAN'S was last inspected on February 5, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is FRIEDMAN'S's current health grade?
- FRIEDMAN'S currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has FRIEDMAN'S had?
- FRIEDMAN'S has 2 health inspections on record from November 2024 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at FRIEDMAN'S?
- The worst inspection score recorded at FRIEDMAN'S was 23 points on November 12, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has FRIEDMAN'S ever received a Grade C?
- No. FRIEDMAN'S has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.