Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge Health Inspection Grade
Japanese · 177-15-21 Union Turnpike, Queens, NY
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
January 20, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 5
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 20, 2026 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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.
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Latest Inspection Details
January 20, 2026
- Date
- January 20, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jan 20, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 23, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 10, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge's most recent graded inspection in January 2026 was a A, after a C in September 2025.
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.
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge's current NYC health grade?
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge currently has a A grade.
When was Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge last inspected?
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge was last inspected on January 20, 2026.
What was Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge's latest inspection score?
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge have in its latest inspection?
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge located?
Nikko Hibachi Steakhouse & Lounge is located at 177-15-21 Union Turnpike in Queens, NY.
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: 50018572
Last updated: July 3, 2026