Sushi Aozora

15 East 15 Street, Manhattan, NY 10003
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only one inspection for Sushi Aozora. On Jan 13, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F comes up most often, recorded one time in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Manhattan restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 13, 2026
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sushi Aozora last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sushi Aozora on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Sushi Aozora?

Across the inspection record, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Sushi Aozora.

How does Sushi Aozora compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Sushi Aozora most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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