TENSAI in East Midtown Turtle Bay

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Jul 10, 2025
📍 222 EAST 51 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10022  ·  🍽️ Japanese  ·  🚇 Grand Central-42nd Street, Lexington Ave-59th Street
Overview

Tensai in East Midtown Manhattan holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with both of its inspections in 2024–2025 resulting in Grade A scores. The restaurant has no emergency closures on record.

2
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

TENSAI in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Full Inspection History (2 records)

GRADE A Jul 10, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 5
Hot TCS food item that has been cooked and cooled is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º F or above within 2 hours.
Violations: 02C
GRADE A Feb 27, 2024 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Violations: 05D 08B
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TENSAI in East Midtown Turtle Bay: Frequently Asked Questions

When was TENSAI last inspected?
TENSAI was last inspected on July 10, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 5 points.
What is TENSAI's current health grade?
TENSAI currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has TENSAI had?
TENSAI has 2 health inspections on record from February 2024 through July 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at TENSAI?
The worst inspection score recorded at TENSAI was 12 points on February 27, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has TENSAI ever received a Grade C?
No. TENSAI has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.