Zuma New York

261 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10016
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Oct 18, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2023, Zuma New York has three inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 18, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with zero violations after two on the prior visit.

Sanitized equipment or utensil comes up most often, recorded one time in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 18, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
Dec 12, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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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
74
Jun 2, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
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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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zuma New York last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zuma New York on file is from Oct 18, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Zuma New York?

Across the inspection record, sanitized equipment or utensil has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Zuma New York.

How does Zuma New York compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Zuma New York most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Zuma New York's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Zuma New York have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around zero violations compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Zuma New York 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 Zuma New York inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Zuma New York is inspected roughly once per year on average.