EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT in Manhattan
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 21, 2026
📍 314 WEST 53 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019
Overview
East Japanese Restaurant in Manhattan received a Grade C on its initial NYC DOHMH inspection in 2026, scoring 29 points. This is the restaurant's first inspection on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspection
EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT in Manhattan: Full Inspection History (2 records)
GRADE A
Apr 21, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / 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.
Violations:
06D
GRADE N
Feb 26, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
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.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT in Manhattan: News Coverage (1)
CRITICAL East Japanese Restaurant Cited for Critical Violations - Manhattan Published Mar 7, 2026EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT in Manhattan: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT last inspected?
- EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT was last inspected on April 21, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT had?
- EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT has 2 health inspections on record from February 2026 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT was 29 points on February 26, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- No. EAST JAPANESE RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.