1,058 Japanese restaurants inspected. 93.3% earned a Grade A.
There are 1,058 Japanese restaurants in New York City tracked by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Of those with a current letter grade, 93.3% have earned a Grade A, the highest mark for food safety. This is roughly in line with the citywide average of 93.7%.
Grade C restaurants — those scoring 28 or more violation points — account for 0.0% of graded Japanese establishments. Common violations across all cuisines include improper food temperature, evidence of pests, and inadequate hand-washing facilities.
When choosing a Japanese restaurant in NYC, the letter grade posted in the front window is your quickest indicator of food safety. A Grade A means the fewest violations were found. Check the inspection date to see how recent the result is.
| Borough | Restaurants | % Grade A | % Grade C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx | 23 | 91.3% | 0.0% |
| Brooklyn | 174 | 94.3% | 0.0% |
| Manhattan | 379 | 93.1% | 0.0% |
| Queens | 127 | 92.9% | 0.0% |
| Staten Island | 29 | 93.1% | 0.0% |
The source snapshot contains 684 Japanese restaurants in New York City with a Grade A, representing 93.3% of all graded Japanese establishments.
0.0% of graded Japanese restaurants in NYC have a Grade C, meaning they scored 28 or more violation points during their most recent inspection.
Grade A rates for Japanese restaurants vary across NYC's boroughs. Check the borough breakdown table above for a detailed comparison.