PLANTA QUEEN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Sep 8, 2025
📍 15 WEST 27 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10001 ·
🍽️ Vegan
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🚇 Herald Square-34th Street
Overview
Planta Queen in Midtown South holds a Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, scoring 28 points on its most recent inspection. Across 7 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received 1 Grade A and 1 Grade B, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
PLANTA QUEEN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE Z
Sep 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 28
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Food, supplies, or...
Jun 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
GRADE B
Feb 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable conta...
Oct 30, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food, supplies, or equipment not pro...
Jun 14, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Failure to maintain a sufficient supply of single-use, non-compostable plastic straws.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept c...
GRADE A
Jun 14, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 7
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, ...
May 17, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, ...
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PLANTA QUEEN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PLANTA QUEEN last inspected?
- PLANTA QUEEN was last inspected on September 8, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 28 points.
- What is PLANTA QUEEN's current health grade?
- PLANTA QUEEN currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has PLANTA QUEEN had?
- PLANTA QUEEN has 7 health inspections on record from May 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at PLANTA QUEEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PLANTA QUEEN was 37 points on October 30, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has PLANTA QUEEN ever received a Grade C?
- No. PLANTA QUEEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.