Chikarashi

227 Canal Street, Manhattan, NY 10013
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Oct 1, 2024
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Chikarashi, the earliest from 2022. On Oct 1, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

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

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Manhattan restaurants. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 1, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Meat, fish, molluscan shellfish, unpasteurized raw shell eggs, poultry or other tcs offered or served raw or undercooked and written notice not provided to consumer.
02F
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06C
74
Sep 19, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
06B
74
Jul 26, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chikarashi last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chikarashi on file is from Oct 1, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Chikarashi compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Chikarashi most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Chikarashi's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chikarashi have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Chikarashi means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Chikarashi inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chikarashi is inspected roughly once per year on average.