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HAMACHI 34
56 EAST 34 STREET Manhattan NY 10016
Health Inspection: violations
Score: 45
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-10-06; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
7 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-10-06), including 6 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-10-06: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 45. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Critical: 06F — Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- Critical: 02B — Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Critical: 04O — Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.
- Critical: 05D — No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- Critical: 06A — Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
- Critical: 06C — Food, 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.
- Not Critical: 09B — Thawing procedure improper.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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