8 Kealoha Japanese Cuisine & Sushi
330 EAST 53 STREET, 10022
Japanese
9175203010
AScore: 13
Last inspected: October 14, 2026
Score Trajectory
Lower score = better. Dots colored by grade.
Inspection History
October 14, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 13
06FWiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
10BAnti-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.
10FNon-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.
10HSingle service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
February 25, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 2
10EAccurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
December 30, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
NScore: 32
02BHot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
02GCold 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.
04MLive roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
06CFood, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
08AEstablishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
10BAnti-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.
28-06Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.