Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
April 7, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 1
Hug Esan currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 7, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
- 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.
Non-Critical
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 7, 2026
- Date
- April 7, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 1
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Apr 7, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 2, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hug Esan has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 9, lower than its October 2024 score of 11.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Hug Esan's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hug Esan's current NYC health grade?
Hug Esan currently has a A grade.
When was Hug Esan last inspected?
Hug Esan was last inspected on April 7, 2026.
What was Hug Esan's latest inspection score?
Hug Esan's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did Hug Esan have in its latest inspection?
Hug Esan had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Hug Esan located?
Hug Esan is located at 77-16 Woodside Avenue in Queens, NY 11373.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50064686
Last updated: June 26, 2026