Studio 151

151 Avenue C, Manhattan, NY 10009

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Apr 28, 2026

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The inspection history at Studio 151 is still short, with only two visits logged. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 28, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

Compared to other Manhattan restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 28, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

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

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Mar 8, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

View 2 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Studio 151 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Studio 151 on file is from Apr 28, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Studio 151 compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Studio 151 most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Studio 151's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Studio 151 have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Studio 151 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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