HOJOKBAN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 5, 2025
📍 128 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10016 ·
🍽️ Korean
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🚇 Herald Square-34th Street
Overview
Hojokban in Flatiron holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a perfect score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. The Korean restaurant has maintained Grade A on both of its graded inspections since 2024, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
HOJOKBAN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jun 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, re...
Oct 12, 2024
— Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
GRADE A
Mar 22, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 11
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.
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrig...
Jan 31, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 55
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
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HOJOKBAN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was HOJOKBAN last inspected?
- HOJOKBAN was last inspected on June 5, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is HOJOKBAN's current health grade?
- HOJOKBAN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has HOJOKBAN had?
- HOJOKBAN has 4 health inspections on record from January 2024 through June 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at HOJOKBAN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at HOJOKBAN was 55 points on January 31, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has HOJOKBAN ever received a Grade C?
- No. HOJOKBAN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.