NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

E-NOODLE

26 JEFFERSON STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 8, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 32 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 liqu ...

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CLOSED

OLI 99¢ FRESH PIZZA

2 EAST BURNSIDE AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: September 6, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 63 points

Critical Violations:

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. 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 ...

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CLOSED

MEEM SPICY GROCERY AND DELI

160 EAST 28 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 6, 2023 Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

Critical Violations:

Failure to comply with an order of the Board of Health, Commissioner or Department. Order or notice posted or required to be posted by the Department mutilated, obstructed or removed.

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CLOSED

KOON TASTE OF SIAM

230 7 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: September 5, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 44 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associ ...

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CLOSED

E-NOODLE

26 JEFFERSON STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 5, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 43 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. Pesticide not properly ...

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CLOSED

JI YOU BRAISED FOOD

41-18 MAIN STREET, Queens

Closed: September 1, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 51 points

Critical Violations:

Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, ...

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CLOSED

BARK BARBECUE

55 WATER STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: August 29, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 60 points

Critical Violations:

Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures 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 ...

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CLOSED

CHAMPION PIZZA

22-36A 31 STREET, Queens

Closed: August 28, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 60 points

Critical Violations:

Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. Shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent broken glass from falling into food or onto surfaces, not installed. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not ...

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CLOSED

BAMBOO EMPANADAS & JUICE BAR

130 DYCKMAN STREET, Manhattan

Closed: August 28, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 34 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

YUMI DELICACIES

5902 FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY, Brooklyn

Closed: August 28, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 45 points

Critical Violations:

Thawing procedure improper. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, di ...

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CLOSED

HENRY AND THE LIONS

405 WEST 23 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: August 25, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 48 points

Critical Violations:

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodent ...

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CLOSED

RAB'S COUNTRY LANE

1600 HYLAN BOULEVARD, Staten Island

Closed: August 24, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 120 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

SALENTO COLOMBIAN CAFE & RESTAURANT

2112 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: August 24, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 35 points

Critical Violations:

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above ...

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CLOSED

MOZZLAB

502 HENRY STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: August 24, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 18 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. HACCP plan not approve ...

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CLOSED

BAMBOO EMPANADAS & JUICE BAR

130 DYCKMAN STREET, Manhattan

Closed: August 23, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 45 points

Critical Violations:

Duties of an officer of the Department interfered with or obstructed. 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 ...

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CLOSED

HENRY AND THE LIONS

405 WEST 23 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: August 23, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 24 points

Critical Violations:

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any acti ...

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CLOSED

COCOLUAH PIZZA

9404 SUTPHIN BLVD, Queens

Closed: August 23, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 17 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. 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 ...

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CLOSED

DELICIAS CALENAS #4

9418 SUTPHIN BLVD, Queens

Closed: August 23, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 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

HERO SHOP

1211 MCDONALD AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: August 22, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 62 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 establ ...

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CLOSED

COCOLUAH PIZZA

9404 SUTPHIN BLVD, Queens

Closed: August 21, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 69 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. Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensin ...

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