Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
May 14, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Sarku Japan currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 14, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
May 14, 2025
- Date
- May 14, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 14, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 12, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 3, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Sarku Japan has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2025 and December 2023. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its December 2023 score of 12.
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.
Sarku Japan's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sarku Japan's current NYC health grade?
Sarku Japan currently has a A grade.
When was Sarku Japan last inspected?
Sarku Japan was last inspected on May 14, 2025.
What was Sarku Japan's latest inspection score?
Sarku Japan's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Sarku Japan have in its latest inspection?
Sarku Japan had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Sarku Japan located?
Sarku Japan is located at 200 Baychester Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10475.
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: 50012694
Last updated: June 26, 2026