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CONCERNS NOTED

OBAO

222 EAST 53 STREET, New York, NY 10022/Korean

This restaurant has some health concerns to be aware of.

Recent inspections found issues that may affect food safety. Review the violations below.

SafeScore

61/100

Inspections

1

Last Inspected

Dec 2025

Critical

3

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

7 total

other
229%
pest
229%
facility
114%
temperature
114%
contamination
114%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

CriticalOther

Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement

Code 03I

CriticalPest

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

Code 04M

CriticalOther

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

Code 02B

MinorFacility

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.

Code 10B

MinorTemperature

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

Code 10E

MinorPest

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

Code 08A

MinorContamination

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.

Code 10F

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.