Sushi by Woo

167 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10016

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Jan 21, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Sushi by Woo has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 21, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up one violation, compared to five violations previously.

The pattern that stands out is non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, which has been cited one time.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 21, 2025

Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection

1 minor violation.

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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

Oct 28, 2024

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.

05E

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

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

10G

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sushi by Woo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sushi by Woo on file is from Jan 21, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sushi by Woo?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Sushi by Woo.

How does Sushi by Woo compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Sushi by Woo most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Sushi by Woo's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sushi by Woo have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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