WE NOODLE in Gramercy
⚠️ This facility has been closed 7 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Jun 17, 2025
📍 134 EAST 27 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10016 ·
🍽️ Chinese
Overview
WE NOODLE in Gramercy has been subject to 7 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH since January 2025. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z designation following a score of 17 points on its most recent inspection. All 10 inspections on record for this location have resulted in emergency closure orders.
10
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
7
Closures
WE NOODLE in Gramercy: Emergency Closures (7)
WE NOODLE in Gramercy: Full Inspection History (10 records)
GRADE Z
Jun 17, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 17
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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 foods held above required temperatures except d...
GRADE P
Mar 28, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Violations:
09C
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 27, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 8
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Anti-siphonage or back...
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 27, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 8
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Violations:
06C
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 25, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 18
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.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of cont...
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 25, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 18
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations:
08A
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 25, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Reopening 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
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 20, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 102
Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
“C...
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 20, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 102
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.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contami...
Mar 20, 2025
— 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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eg...
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WE NOODLE in Gramercy: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was WE NOODLE last inspected?
- WE NOODLE was last inspected on June 17, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 17 points.
- What is WE NOODLE's current health grade?
- WE NOODLE currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has WE NOODLE been closed by NYC Health?
- WE NOODLE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 7 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has WE NOODLE had?
- WE NOODLE has 10 health inspections on record from March 2025 through June 2025.
- What was the worst inspection score at WE NOODLE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at WE NOODLE was 102 points on March 20, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.