Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
20
Last inspection
June 16, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
18 / 2
Yuka currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 16, 2026 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 20 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Latest Inspection Details
June 16, 2026
- Date
- June 16, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 20
- Critical points
- 18
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jun 16, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Yuka received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in October 2024 with a score of 10.
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.
Yuka's latest score: 20
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yuka's current NYC health grade?
Yuka does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Yuka last inspected?
Yuka was last inspected on June 16, 2026.
What was Yuka's latest inspection score?
Yuka's latest inspection score was 20 points.
How many violations did Yuka have in its latest inspection?
Yuka had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Yuka located?
Yuka is located at 1557 2nd Avenue in Manhattan, NY 10028.
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: 50160241
Last updated: July 3, 2026