KAPPO MASA

GRADE A

Saturday, February 24, 2018

Overview

KAPPO MASA in Upper East Side Carnegie Hill received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on February 24, 2018, scoring 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
976 MADISON AVENUE
Manhattan, NY 10075
Cuisine
Japanese
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
4 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09C

Food contact surface improperly constructed

Food contact surface not properly maintained.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized

📋 Code Requirements

Use stainless steel, approved plastics; no wood except cutting boards; smooth, intact surfaces

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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KAPPO MASA — Inspection Questions

Did KAPPO MASA pass their NYC health inspection on February 24, 2018?
KAPPO MASA passed with an A grade on February 24, 2018 with a score of 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did KAPPO MASA have?
KAPPO MASA had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 09C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09C (Food contact surface improperly constructed) is a major violation. Food contact surfaces must be smooth, non-porous, and easily cleanable Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized