Umi Sushi

3003 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Dec 6, 2023

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Inspectors have visited Umi Sushi three times, with records going back to 2023. Umi Sushi was last inspected on Dec 6, 2023. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme. Note that Umi Sushi's inspection history hasn't been updated since Dec 6, 2023; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near five violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Umi Sushi's latest score of 64 falls below the Brooklyn average of 77. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 6, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

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

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

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

10G

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

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

Sep 22, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

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

Sep 13, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

6 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 10 violations

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04K

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

02B

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

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

10B

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Umi Sushi last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Umi Sushi on file is from Dec 6, 2023. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Umi Sushi?

Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Umi Sushi.

How does Umi Sushi compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Umi Sushi most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Umi Sushi's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Umi Sushi have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Umi Sushi 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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