SAKE BAR DECIBEL in East Village

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Apr 23, 2026
📍 240 EAST 9 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003  ·  🍽️ Japanese  ·  🚇 Union Square-14th Street, Astor Place
Overview

Sake Bar Decibel in the East Village holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 2 points on its most recent inspection. The Japanese restaurant has received Grade A on all 3 inspections since 2021, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

SAKE BAR DECIBEL in East Village: Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE A Apr 23, 2026 — 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. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food p...
Violations: 10F 05D
GRADE A May 22, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations: 10F
GRADE A Mar 1, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
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. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishe...
Violations: 10F 10G
GRADE A Aug 5, 2021 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Potable water supply inadequate. Water or ice not potable or from unapproved source. Cross connection in potable water supply system observed.
Violations: 03E
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SAKE BAR DECIBEL in East Village: Frequently Asked Questions

When was SAKE BAR DECIBEL last inspected?
SAKE BAR DECIBEL was last inspected on April 23, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is SAKE BAR DECIBEL's current health grade?
SAKE BAR DECIBEL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has SAKE BAR DECIBEL had?
SAKE BAR DECIBEL has 4 health inspections on record from August 2021 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at SAKE BAR DECIBEL?
The worst inspection score recorded at SAKE BAR DECIBEL was 12 points on April 23, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has SAKE BAR DECIBEL ever received a Grade C?
No. SAKE BAR DECIBEL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.