AKAMI SUSHI in Upper East Side Yorkville
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 5, 2026
📍 1771 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10128 ·
🍽️ Japanese
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🚇 86th Street-Lexington
Overview
Akami Sushi on the Upper East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 12 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has maintained Grade A status on 2 of its 5 inspections since 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
AKAMI SUSHI in Upper East Side Yorkville: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Mar 5, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 32
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
GRADE A
Nov 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from po...
Jun 1, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is ...
GRADE A
Jun 7, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact sur...
Apr 5, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 18
Food prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature not cooled to 41º F or below within 4 hours.
Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin...
AKAMI SUSHI in Upper East Side Yorkville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was AKAMI SUSHI last inspected?
- AKAMI SUSHI was last inspected on March 5, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 32 points.
- What is AKAMI SUSHI's current health grade?
- AKAMI SUSHI currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has AKAMI SUSHI had?
- AKAMI SUSHI has 5 health inspections on record from April 2022 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at AKAMI SUSHI?
- The worst inspection score recorded at AKAMI SUSHI was 32 points on March 5, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has AKAMI SUSHI ever received a Grade C?
- No. AKAMI SUSHI has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.