NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

FUKUROU BROOKLYN

105 WILSON AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 29, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 25 points

Critical Violations:

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. Evidence of mice or li ...

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CLOSED

EMPIRE SZECHUAN GARDEN

43-42 46 STREET, Queens

Closed: March 28, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 42 points

Critical Violations:

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Thawing procedure improper. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from cust ...

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CLOSED

TULCINGO AZTECA RESTAURANT CORP

3861 10 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: March 28, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 76 points

Critical Violations:

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Food contact surface not properly washe ...

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CLOSED

BABA'S PIEROGIES

295 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 28, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 71 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F ...

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CLOSED

FUKUROU BROOKLYN

105 WILSON AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 27, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 55 points

Critical Violations:

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Establishment is not f ...

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CLOSED

GOOD TASTE 666

4345 MAIN ST, Queens

Closed: March 27, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from ...

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CLOSED

THE HALAL BASKET

97 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 26, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 109 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. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher ...

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CLOSED

AFFY'S GRILL

6967 GRAND AVE, Queens

Closed: March 25, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 136 points

Critical Violations:

No or inadequate potable water supply. Water or ice not potable or from unapproved source. Bottled water not NY State certified. Cross connection in potable water supply system. No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers. No hand w ...

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CLOSED

MINT HEIGHTS

46 HENRY STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: March 25, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 51 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. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other to ...

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CLOSED

BAKERY MOCANA

1540 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: March 21, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 76 points

Critical Violations:

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Establishme ...

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CLOSED

BURMESE HUT

8202 45TH AVE, Queens

Closed: March 20, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 132 points

Critical Violations:

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses. Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or ...

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CLOSED

KENNEDY CHICKEN

1326 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: March 20, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 62 points

Critical Violations:

Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; ...

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CLOSED

PEKING DUCK HOUSE

236 EAST 53 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: March 20, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 45 points

Critical Violations:

After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-fo ...

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CLOSED

HAPPY MARKET

8202 45TH AVE, Queens

Closed: March 20, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 34 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

BEST PIZZA

24 AVENUE O, Brooklyn

Closed: March 20, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 99 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food ...

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CLOSED

MARINARA

483 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: March 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 45 points

Critical Violations:

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or othe ...

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CLOSED

SUSHI FUSSION

105-43 64 ROAD, Queens

Closed: March 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 62 points

Critical Violations:

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. Cold TCS food item hel ...

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CLOSED

ANPANMAN BAKERY CAFE

83 CANAL STREET, Manhattan

Closed: March 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 59 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing ...

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CLOSED

UNO CAFE & BILLIARDS

78-01 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens

Closed: March 18, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 48 points

Critical Violations:

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any ...

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CLOSED

TAKUMEN

550 50TH AVE, Queens

Closed: March 18, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 65 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. Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with p ...

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