NYC Restaurant Closures

1,401 closures by NYC Health Department since January 28, 2018

CLOSED

CALEXICO

1491 2 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: August 26, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 86 points

Critical Violations:

Cold 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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive ...

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CLOSED

CHICK IT OUT

3206 35TH ST, Queens

Closed: August 26, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 38 points

Critical Violations:

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. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Food, suppli ...

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CLOSED

NEW SOLDIERS RESTAURANT

1278 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 23, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 73 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. 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 dispos ...

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CLOSED

MAX'S DELI & COFFEE SHOP

2623 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 23, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 120 points

Critical Violations:

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. 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 ...

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CLOSED

B&W DELI GROCERY

373 west 34th st, Manhattan

Closed: August 23, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 42 points

Critical Violations:

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fittin ...

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CLOSED

TIENDA GUATEMALTECA EL QUETZALITO

5507 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 23, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 50 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager o ...

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CLOSED

LERT ROS THAI FOOD

6218 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 23, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 16 points

Critical Violations:

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. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in ...

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CLOSED

GREENWICH & DELANCEY NYC

50 WEST STREET, Manhattan

Closed: August 22, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 61 points

Critical Violations:

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. After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an ...

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CLOSED

PIZZA HUT

29 MARCUS GARVEY BOULEVARD, Brooklyn

Closed: August 22, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 49 points

Critical Violations:

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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia ...

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CLOSED

AFRICA KINE

2267 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR BOULEVARD, Manhattan

Closed: August 22, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 57 points

Critical Violations:

Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, re ...

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CLOSED

D ELICI

71 NASSAU STREET, Manhattan

Closed: August 22, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 49 points

Critical Violations:

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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o ...

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CLOSED

CINNABON/AUNTIE ANNE'S

688 6 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: August 21, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 55 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food o ...

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CLOSED

FOCA CAFE

98-09 37 AVENUE, Queens

Closed: August 21, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 47 points

Critical Violations:

No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a f ...

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CLOSED

ALI'S ROTI SHOP

337 UTICA AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 21, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 58 points

Critical Violations:

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. ...

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CLOSED

SHUN WON FLUSHING

4127 MAIN ST, Queens

Closed: August 21, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 66 points

Critical Violations:

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Di ...

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CLOSED

DRAGON CITY RESTAURANT

9510 SUTPHIN BLVD, Queens

Closed: August 20, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 64 points

Critical Violations:

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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of c ...

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CLOSED

LERT ROS THAI FOOD

6218 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 20, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 50 points

Critical Violations:

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 accepta ...

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CLOSED

MEZBAN HOUSE

90-19 CORONA AVENUE, Queens

Closed: August 19, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 38 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to mea ...

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CLOSED

AHUACHAPAN

21421 JAMAICA AVE, Queens

Closed: August 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 61 points

Critical Violations:

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 � ...

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CLOSED

SPICE

61 7 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 30 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced ...

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