KO SUSHI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 7, 2026
📍 1329 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10021 ·
🍽️ Japanese
Overview
Ko Sushi on the Upper East Side currently holds a Grade C from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 33 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has 7 inspections on record since 2022, including 2 Grade B results and 1 Grade C result, with no emergency closures.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
KO SUSHI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Full Inspection History (8 records)
GRADE A
Apr 7, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
Sep 30, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduc...
GRADE C
Jun 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 33
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi...
Apr 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 39
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed,...
Apr 23, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE B
Aug 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment...
Jun 6, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 78
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.
After cooking or r...
GRADE B
Dec 1, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 21
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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...
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KO SUSHI in Upper East Side Lenox Hill Roosevelt Island: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KO SUSHI last inspected?
- KO SUSHI was last inspected on April 7, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is KO SUSHI's current health grade?
- KO SUSHI currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has KO SUSHI had?
- KO SUSHI has 8 health inspections on record from December 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at KO SUSHI?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KO SUSHI was 78 points on June 6, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KO SUSHI ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. KO SUSHI has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.