AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill

Latest: GRADE Z Last inspected Oct 7, 2025
📍 795 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10065  ·  🍽️ Japanese  ·  🚇 Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview

Ajisai Japanese Fusion on the Upper East Side holds a Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, based on 4 inspections between 2023 and 2025. The restaurant received a Grade C on one inspection and has not yet achieved a passing grade across its inspection history with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade

AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE Z Oct 7, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
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. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Cold TCS food item...
Violations: 10B 02B 02G 06E 10F
Mar 5, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination du...
Violations: 10F 06C 06D 02B
GRADE C Apr 25, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 59
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. Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink. Foo...
Violations: 02G 09E 04A 28-06 08A 06F 06E 04K 06D 04E 10F
Jun 22, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Establis...
Violations: 02B 04M 10G 04K 08A 04L
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AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill: Frequently Asked Questions

When was AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION last inspected?
AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION was last inspected on October 7, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 27 points.
What is AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION's current health grade?
AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION currently holds a Grade Z.
How many health inspections has AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION had?
AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION has 4 health inspections on record from June 2023 through October 2025. Grade C on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION?
The worst inspection score recorded at AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION was 59 points on April 25, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION ever received a Grade C?
Yes. AJISAI JAPANESE FUSION has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.