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Jewish/Kosher · Midtown-Times Square
SEN SAKANA health grade & inspection history
28 WEST 44 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10036
13 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Aug 18, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Aug 18, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Aug 18, 2025Inspection date
4Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 09E
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
- 10B
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- 10F
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.
Score trend
SEN SAKANA inspection history
Same score as the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2025 | A | 13 | 4 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Dec 5, 2024 | — | 13 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Dec 5, 2024 | — | — | 2 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 11, 2023 | C | 55 | 6 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jan 11, 2023 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 06DRecorded in 2 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 10BRecorded in 2 inspections
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- 10FRecorded in 2 inspections
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.
- 06GRecorded in 2 inspections
HACCP plan not approved or approved HACCP plan not maintained on premises.
- 28-04Recorded in 2 inspections
Equipment used for ROP not approved by the Department
Official location
SEN SAKANA on the map
Common questions
SEN SAKANA inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for SEN SAKANA?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Aug 18, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 13 violation points.
When was SEN SAKANA last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 18, 2025.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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