DARK BULLET in Upper West Side Lincoln Square
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 3, 2025
📍 154 WEST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10023 ·
🍽️ Japanese
Overview
Dark Bullet, a Japanese restaurant on the Upper West Side, holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 13 points. All 3 inspections on record since 2022 have resulted in Grade A, with no emergency closures.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
DARK BULLET in Upper West Side Lincoln Square: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE A
Dec 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
GRADE A
Jun 25, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Food c...
GRADE A
Aug 30, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
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DARK BULLET in Upper West Side Lincoln Square: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was DARK BULLET last inspected?
- DARK BULLET was last inspected on December 3, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is DARK BULLET's current health grade?
- DARK BULLET currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has DARK BULLET had?
- DARK BULLET has 3 health inspections on record from August 2022 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at DARK BULLET?
- The worst inspection score recorded at DARK BULLET was 13 points on December 3, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has DARK BULLET ever received a Grade C?
- No. DARK BULLET has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.