When was NAKAMURA last inspected?

NAKAMURA was last inspected on April 16, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 96 points.

What is NAKAMURA's current health grade?

NAKAMURA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.

How many times has NAKAMURA been closed by NYC Health?

NAKAMURA has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.

How many health inspections has NAKAMURA had?

NAKAMURA has 4 health inspections on record from July 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.

What was the worst inspection score at NAKAMURA?

The worst inspection score recorded at NAKAMURA was 96 points on April 16, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.

Has NAKAMURA ever received a Grade C?

No. NAKAMURA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.

Has NAKAMURA ever received a Grade B?

No. All graded inspections on record for NAKAMURA resulted in Grade A.

Where is NAKAMURA located?

NAKAMURA is located at 172 DELANCEY STREET in the Lower East Side neighborhood, New York City (ZIP: 10002).

What type of food does NAKAMURA serve?

NAKAMURA is classified as a Japanese establishment by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

NAKAMURA in Lower East Side

Name: NAKAMURA Health Inspection Records
Creator: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department

CLOSED Last inspected Apr 16, 2026

📍 172 DELANCEY STREET, Manhattan, NY 10002 · 🍽️ Japanese

Overview

Nakamura on the Lower East Side holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. The Japanese restaurant has maintained Grade A on both of its inspections dating back to 2022, with no emergency closures on record.

Inspections on Record

Grade A

Current Grade

Closure

Grade A Inspections

NAKAMURA in Lower East Side: Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for NAKAMURA
Date	Grade	Score	Type
Apr 16, 2026	CLOSED	96	Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

NAKAMURA in Lower East Side: Full Inspection History (4 records)

🚫 CLOSURE Apr 16, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 96

HACCP plan not approved or approved HACCP plan not maintained on premises.

Violations: 06G

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GRADE A Jun 11, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 12

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 Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operatio...

Violations: 10F 04A

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May 11, 2024 — Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection

Score: 0

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GRADE A Jul 19, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Score: 10

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

Violations: 04A

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NAKAMURA in Lower East Side: Frequently Asked Questions

When was NAKAMURA last inspected?: NAKAMURA was last inspected on April 16, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 96 points.
What is NAKAMURA's current health grade?: NAKAMURA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many times has NAKAMURA been closed by NYC Health?: NAKAMURA has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
How many health inspections has NAKAMURA had?: NAKAMURA has 4 health inspections on record from July 2022 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at NAKAMURA?: The worst inspection score recorded at NAKAMURA was 96 points on April 16, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.