Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
October 11, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 2
Raku Japanese currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 11, 2024 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- Thawing procedure improper.
Latest Inspection Details
October 11, 2024
- Date
- October 11, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
6 inspections
Oct 11, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 13, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Feb 22, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Sep 28, 2022
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 9, 2022
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 25, 2022
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Raku Japanese has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: March 2023 and August 2022. Its latest score was 9, slightly higher than its August 2022 score of 0.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Raku Japanese's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raku Japanese's current NYC health grade?
Raku Japanese does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Raku Japanese last inspected?
Raku Japanese was last inspected on October 11, 2024.
What was Raku Japanese's latest inspection score?
Raku Japanese's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did Raku Japanese have in its latest inspection?
Raku Japanese had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Raku Japanese located?
Raku Japanese is located at 57 West 76th Street in Manhattan, NY 10023.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50119909
Last updated: July 3, 2026