NORTHERN 160 in Murray Hill Broadway Flushing
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Feb 28, 2026
📍 160-13 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11358 ·
🍽️ Korean
Overview
Northern 160, a Korean restaurant in Flushing, has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 2 times since 2023. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z designation with a score of 4 across 7 inspections between 2023 and 2026. No Grade A, B, or C ratings have been issued.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Closures
NORTHERN 160 in Murray Hill Broadway Flushing: Emergency Closures (2)
NORTHERN 160 in Murray Hill Broadway Flushing: Full Inspection History (7 records)
Feb 28, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foo...
GRADE Z
Jun 11, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 4
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.
Violations:
10F
Jun 9, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 13
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.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food ...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jun 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 74
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Thawing procedure improper.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from poten...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jun 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 74
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
Oct 18, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
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...
Oct 18, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
NORTHERN 160 in Murray Hill Broadway Flushing: News Coverage (1)
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NORTHERN 160 in Murray Hill Broadway Flushing: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was NORTHERN 160 last inspected?
- NORTHERN 160 was last inspected on February 28, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 33 points.
- What is NORTHERN 160's current health grade?
- NORTHERN 160 currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has NORTHERN 160 been closed by NYC Health?
- NORTHERN 160 has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has NORTHERN 160 had?
- NORTHERN 160 has 7 health inspections on record from October 2023 through February 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at NORTHERN 160?
- The worst inspection score recorded at NORTHERN 160 was 74 points on June 5, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.