Grade AJapanese

Soba Noodle Azuma

251 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, 10019

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (6 days ago). Details below.

Last inspected Aug 4, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Aug 4, 2026

  • 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
  • An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.

    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.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Aug 4, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (2 critical)
Nov 24, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (3 critical)
Mar 7, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2

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  • 8 rodent inspections on record, 2 finding rat activity.

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