Yuki Japanese Restaurant

165 West 72 Street, Manhattan, NY 10023
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Aug 13, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Yuki Japanese Restaurant stretching back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 13, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

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

The pattern that stands out is food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average is 77, putting Yuki Japanese Restaurant squarely in typical territory. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 13, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
74
Jan 22, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Harmful noxious gas or vapor detected. carbon monoxide (co) level exceeds nine (9) ppm
05B
Meat, fish, molluscan shellfish, unpasteurized raw shell eggs, poultry or other tcs offered or served raw or undercooked and written notice not provided to consumer.
02F
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
50
Feb 27, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Meat, fish, molluscan shellfish, unpasteurized raw shell eggs, poultry or other tcs offered or served raw or undercooked and written notice not provided to consumer.
02F
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Yuki Japanese Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Yuki Japanese Restaurant on file is from Aug 13, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Yuki Japanese Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Yuki Japanese Restaurant.

How does Yuki Japanese Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Yuki Japanese Restaurant most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Yuki Japanese Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Yuki Japanese Restaurant have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about five previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Yuki Japanese Restaurant 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 Yuki Japanese Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Yuki Japanese Restaurant is inspected around two times per year on average.