I LOVE BIBIMBAP in Washington Heights (South)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department
CLOSED
Last inspected Mar 11, 2026
📍 1049 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10032 ·
🍽️ Korean
Overview
I Love Bibimbap in Washington Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has been subject to 1 emergency closure since 2023 and has 4 inspections on record, with a Grade A result on one of those visits.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Closure
1
Grade A Inspection
I LOVE BIBIMBAP in Washington Heights (South): Emergency Closures (1)
I LOVE BIBIMBAP in Washington Heights (South): Full Inspection History (4 records)
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 11, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 63
Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.
Thawing procedure improper.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
GRADE A
Oct 31, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid ...
Aug 1, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 liqu...
Aug 1, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Violations:
20-08
I LOVE BIBIMBAP in Washington Heights (South): News Coverage (1)
CLOSED I Love Bibimbap Closed by Health Dept - Manhattan Published Mar 14, 2026Browse Related
I LOVE BIBIMBAP in Washington Heights (South): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was I LOVE BIBIMBAP last inspected?
- I LOVE BIBIMBAP was last inspected on March 11, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 63 points.
- What is I LOVE BIBIMBAP's current health grade?
- I LOVE BIBIMBAP currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has I LOVE BIBIMBAP been closed by NYC Health?
- I LOVE BIBIMBAP has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has I LOVE BIBIMBAP had?
- I LOVE BIBIMBAP has 4 health inspections on record from August 2023 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at I LOVE BIBIMBAP?
- The worst inspection score recorded at I LOVE BIBIMBAP was 63 points on March 11, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.