Wano/ Sushi Amane

245 East 44 Street, Manhattan, NY 10017

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Wano/ Sushi Amane three times, with records going back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 21, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: six violations last time, two this time.

Across the inspection history, food contact surface not properly washed is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Manhattan restaurants, the typical score is 77; Wano/ Sushi Amane is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 21, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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

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

Feb 6, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

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

04H

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

06B

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

06E

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

10F

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

09E

Feb 2, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

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

06A

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

02B

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

06D

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

08C

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 Wano/ Sushi Amane last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wano/ Sushi Amane on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wano/ Sushi Amane?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Wano/ Sushi Amane.

How does Wano/ Sushi Amane compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Wano/ Sushi Amane most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Wano/ Sushi Amane's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Wano/ Sushi Amane have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about six previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Wano/ Sushi Amane inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wano/ Sushi Amane is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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