Grade AJapanese

Ra Sushi

229 WEST 43 STREET, Manhattan, 10036

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 3 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (5 days ago). Details below.

Last inspected Aug 5, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Aug 5, 2026

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

    Critical
  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    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.

    Critical
  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Aug 5, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (3 critical)
Dec 2, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3

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  • 3 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.

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