A

Japanese · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

TOWA health grade & inspection history

36 WEST 26 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10010

10 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Nov 7, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Nov 7, 2025; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Nov 7, 2025Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 06F
    Critical violation

    Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

  • 08B

    Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

  • 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

TOWA inspection history

5 more inspection points than 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.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Nov 7, 2025A103Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Nov 28, 2023A51Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Official location

TOWA on the map

Common questions

TOWA inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for TOWA?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Nov 7, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 10 violation points.

When was TOWA last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Nov 7, 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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