251 Ginza Sushi

251 East 35 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at 251 Ginza Sushi, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 20, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

“Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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.
10B
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.
10F
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
86
Apr 18, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
28-06
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.
10B
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
74
Jun 14, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.
04N
Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.
02G
Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.
02B
Single service item reused, improperly stored, dispensed; not used when required.
10I
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
58

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 251 Ginza Sushi last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 251 Ginza Sushi on file is from Feb 20, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at 251 Ginza Sushi?

Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at 251 Ginza Sushi.

How does 251 Ginza Sushi compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

251 Ginza Sushi most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has 251 Ginza Sushi's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 251 Ginza Sushi have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at 251 Ginza Sushi means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is 251 Ginza Sushi inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, 251 Ginza Sushi is inspected roughly once per year on average.