Grade BJapanese

Tabata

1435 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, 10021

Should you eat here?

Grade B at the latest inspection (5 months ago).

Last inspected Feb 26, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Feb 26, 2026

  • A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.

    Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Feb 26, 2026Grade PendingAdministrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection1
Apr 29, 2025Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (3 critical)
Jan 6, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection8 (4 critical)
May 14, 2024Grade BPre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Mar 12, 2024Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection7 (3 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 10 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
  • 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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