Poke Bowl
26 EAST 17 STREET, Manhattan, 10003
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 5 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (12 days ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jul 29, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jul 29, 2026
Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
CriticalRaw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
CriticalAn issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
CriticalFood was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
CriticalA general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
CriticalA general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Thawing procedure improper.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (5 critical) |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 7 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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