Soba Noodle Azuma

251 West 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10019
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025
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Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

SOBA NOODLE AZUMA in Manhattan, NY, has undergone three health inspections, with the most recent assessment on November 24, 2025, resulting in a moderate risk designation. This inspection identified three critical violations and one minor violation, including evidence of pests and improper storage of sanitized equipment.

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Inspection History
Nov 24, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
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Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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Mar 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 minor violations.
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Thawing procedure improper.
09B
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
90
Apr 5, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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