Palace of Japan Health Inspection Grade

Japanese · 3505 Johnson Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10463

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B

Current Grade

Current grade

B

Latest score

18

Last inspection

June 2, 2025

Critical / non-critical points

15 / 3

Palace of Japan currently has a B grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 2, 2025 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 18 points.

Latest Violations

2 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.

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 2, 2025
Date
June 2, 2025
Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
B
Score
18
Critical points
15
Non-critical points
3
Violations
3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)

Inspection History

4 inspections

Jun 2, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

B
3 Violations
2 Critical1 Non-Critical

Nov 7, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
5 Violations
4 Critical1 Non-Critical

Aug 30, 2023

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

B
4 Violations
3 Critical1 Non-Critical

Sep 8, 2022

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
5 Violations
3 Critical2 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Palace of Japan has received a B grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: June 2025 and August 2023. Its latest score was 18, lower than its August 2023 score of 26.

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.

Palace of Japan's latest score: 18

Grade range: B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palace of Japan's current NYC health grade?

Palace of Japan currently has a B grade.

When was Palace of Japan last inspected?

Palace of Japan was last inspected on June 2, 2025.

What was Palace of Japan's latest inspection score?

Palace of Japan's latest inspection score was 18 points.

How many violations did Palace of Japan have in its latest inspection?

Palace of Japan had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.

Where is Palace of Japan located?

Palace of Japan is located at 3505 Johnson Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10463.

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: 50003874
Last updated: June 26, 2026