Yama
Yama has been inspected three times since 2023. The most recent visit was on Sep 23, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.
Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around five violations per visit versus roughly three violations earlier in the record.
The most common issue across all inspections has been “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F”, showing up three times.
Yama's latest score of 64 falls below the Manhattan average of 77. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Yama last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Yama on file is from Sep 23, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Yama?
Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Yama.
How does Yama compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?
Yama most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.
Has Yama's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Yama have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Yama means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Yama inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Yama is inspected roughly once per year on average.