Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar

97-11 Queens Boulevard, Queens, NY 11374
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Dec 26, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar was last inspected on Dec 26, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up three violations, compared to seven violations previously.

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

The city-wide average is 75, putting Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar squarely in typical territory. The record reflects steady performance over time.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 26, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
08B
78
Mar 12, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Toxic chemical or pesticide improperly stored or used such that food contamination may occur.
04E
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
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
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar on file is from Dec 26, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar.

How does Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sushi Ya Japanese Restaurant & Bar have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about seven previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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