Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
27
Last inspection
February 25, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
25 / 2
Hinode Sushi currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 25, 2026 found 5 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
4 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.
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- 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
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
February 25, 2026
- Date
- February 25, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 25
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 5 (4 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Feb 25, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hinode Sushi does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Hinode Sushi's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hinode Sushi's current NYC health grade?
Hinode Sushi currently has a N grade.
When was Hinode Sushi last inspected?
Hinode Sushi was last inspected on February 25, 2026.
What was Hinode Sushi's latest inspection score?
Hinode Sushi's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Hinode Sushi have in its latest inspection?
Hinode Sushi had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Hinode Sushi located?
Hinode Sushi is located at 68-38 Forest Avenue in Queens, NY 11385.
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: 50171071
Last updated: July 3, 2026