Latest inspection: Grade pending 22 points · B-range score, not an assigned B Previous assigned grade: B · Nov 14, 2024

Korean · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

28 NOMAD health grade & inspection history

816 6 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10001

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22
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 18% of comparable Manhattan inspections Local context 10 points above the local median

Score from the latest comparable inspection on Aug 11, 2026. It falls in the B range, but that is not an assigned letter grade.

About the restaurant

What to know about 28 NOMAD

28 NOMAD is a Korean restaurant in Midtown South–Flatiron–Union Square with an Asian bistro format and a polished dining room. The menu brings together seafood, stuffed chicken wings, rice dishes, and desserts, with cocktails complementing the food. It suits a more composed evening meal built around shared plates and layered flavors. This profile also lets readers check the restaurant’s NYC health grade, inspection score, health-code violations, and inspection history.

KoreanAsian restaurant

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Aug 11, 2026Inspection date
5Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02G
    Critical violation

    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 violation

    Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.

  • 04N
    Critical violation

    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 flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.

  • 08A

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • 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.

Score trend

28 NOMAD inspection history

14 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events in the current NYC record; the history can change after an agency update.

DateAssigned gradeScoreViolationsInspection
Aug 11, 2026Pending225Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Feb 3, 2026Not assigned367Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Feb 3, 2026Not assigned5Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nov 14, 2024B204Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
May 28, 2024Not assigned438Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
May 28, 2024Not assigned1Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

Repeat patterns

Recurring violation codes

Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.

  • 08A
    Recorded in 3 inspections

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • 02G
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

  • 04N
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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 flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

  • 02B
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

  • 06D
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

  • 20-04
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    “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.

  • 04L
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

Official location

28 NOMAD on the map

Common questions

28 NOMAD inspection FAQ

What NYC health grade is listed for 28 NOMAD?

The latest comparable inspection on Aug 11, 2026 has 22 violation points, which falls in the B score range, but its grade is pending. The previous assigned grade was B, dated Nov 14, 2024.

When was 28 NOMAD last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 11, 2026.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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