Noksu

49 West 32 Street, Manhattan, NY 10001

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Nov 12, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Noksu has four inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Nov 12, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Noksu is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 12, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

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.

10F

Oct 23, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 minor violations.

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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 to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

10F

Sep 14, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

06D

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.

10B

Oct 14, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.

04C

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Noksu last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Noksu on file is from Nov 12, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Noksu?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Noksu.

How does Noksu compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Noksu most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Noksu's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Noksu have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Noksu means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Noksu inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Noksu is inspected around two times per year on average.

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