GROUND CENTRAL in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Oct 15, 2025
📍 28 EAST 28 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10016  ·  🍽️ Coffee/Tea  ·  🚇 Herald Square-34th Street
Overview

Ground Central in Midtown South holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, based on its most recent inspection in 2025 with a score of 10 points. The coffee shop has received Grade A on both of its inspections on record, with no emergency closures.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

GROUND CENTRAL in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (2 records)

GRADE A Oct 15, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with poss...
Violations: 10B 06A 10F
GRADE A May 2, 2024 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly...
Violations: 10G 10B
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GROUND CENTRAL in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions

When was GROUND CENTRAL last inspected?
GROUND CENTRAL was last inspected on October 15, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
What is GROUND CENTRAL's current health grade?
GROUND CENTRAL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has GROUND CENTRAL had?
GROUND CENTRAL has 2 health inspections on record from May 2024 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at GROUND CENTRAL?
The worst inspection score recorded at GROUND CENTRAL was 10 points on October 15, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has GROUND CENTRAL ever received a Grade C?
No. GROUND CENTRAL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.