SWEETGREEN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 13, 2025
📍 8 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ·
🍽️ Salads
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🚇 Union Square-14th Street
Overview
Sweetgreen at Union Square in Manhattan holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points. Across 4 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
SWEETGREEN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Sep 13, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior ...
Dec 9, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodent...
GRADE A
Aug 29, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
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 s...
GRADE A
Oct 11, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
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SWEETGREEN in Midtown South Flatiron Union Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SWEETGREEN last inspected?
- SWEETGREEN was last inspected on September 13, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is SWEETGREEN's current health grade?
- SWEETGREEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has SWEETGREEN had?
- SWEETGREEN has 4 health inspections on record from October 2022 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at SWEETGREEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SWEETGREEN was 20 points on December 9, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SWEETGREEN ever received a Grade C?
- No. SWEETGREEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.