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NYC DOHMH · CAMIS 50018481 · Asian/Asian Fusion
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THE HANDPULLED NOODLE

3600 BROADWAY Manhattan 10031
9172620213
6.8/10
Mixed record
A
Top marks
Score 0–13 · cleanest tier
A Harlem hand-pulled noodle counter holding an A grade with a 12, though past inspections cited roaches, rats and temperature lapses.
Current score
12
Grade posted Mar 27, 2025
Last inspected
Mar 27, 2025
Inspections on file
6
18 total violations
Critical violations
11
across all time

Each entry below is one inspection visit. Violations marked critical are public health risks; everything else is a general code citation.

  1. Mar 27, 2025
    12
    A
    Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
    Violations were cited in the following area(s).
    • 06C
      critical
      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.
    • 06F
      critical
      Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
    2 critical citations this visit
  2. Dec 7, 2023
    14
    P
    Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
    Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
    • 10F
      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.
    • 06C
      critical
      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.
    • 04M
      critical
      Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
    2 critical citations this visit
  3. Dec 7, 2023
    Administrative Miscellaneous / Reopening Inspection
    Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
    • 28-01
      Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
  4. Dec 4, 2023
    61
    Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
    Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
    • 02G
      critical
      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 during active necessary preparation.
    • 04K
      critical
      Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
    • 08C
      Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
    • 08A
      Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
    • 02B
      critical
      Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
    • 06C
      critical
      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.
    • 06F
      critical
      Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
    • 10F
      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.
    5 critical citations this visit
  5. Mar 30, 2023
    12
    A
    Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
    Violations were cited in the following area(s).
    • 02H
      critical
      After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
    • 06B
      critical
      Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
    2 critical citations this visit
  6. Jul 19, 2022
    0
    Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
    Violations were cited in the following area(s).
    • 10D
      Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
    • 10F
      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.
Grade key · NYC DOHMH
  • A
    Top marks
    score 0–13
  • B
    Some violations
    score 14–27
  • C
    Multiple violations
    score 28+
  • Z
    Pending re-inspection
    borderline
  • N
    Not yet graded
    first inspection
  • No grade posted
    awaiting card