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

CLOSED

REFORESTERS LABORATORY

147 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 1, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 43 points

Critical Violations:

Food containing a prohibited substance held, kept, offered, prepared, processed, packaged, or served. No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and fol ...

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CLOSED

WOK IN THE CLOUDS

127 EAST 28 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 30, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 95 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. Sewage disposal system ...

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CLOSED

FIGARO

184 BLEECKER STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 30, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 41 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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio ...

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CLOSED

SURF CITY

837 SURF AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 30, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 51 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. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed a ...

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CLOSED

YAN WO DOU BUN

98 MOTT STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 30, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 72 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

AVENUE CAFE

3527 30TH AVE, Queens

Closed: September 29, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 56 points

Critical Violations:

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 customer’s refillable, reusable container. Cond ...

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CLOSED

NAN BEI HO

21222 48 AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 29, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 52 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. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Single servic ...

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CLOSED

OCEAN BAY SEAFOOD RESTUARANT

8302 QUEENS BLVD, Queens

Closed: September 29, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 53 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s ...

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CLOSED

LA CARRETA

407 51 STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: September 25, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 55 points

Critical Violations:

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures Cold TCS ...

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CLOSED

TRINIDAD GOLDEN PLACE

788 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 25, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 65 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

RIVERDALE THAI & INDIAN CUISINE

318 WEST 231 STREET, Bronx

Closed: September 25, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 61 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. 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. Non-food cont ...

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CLOSED

BAWARCHI RESTAURANT & BAKERS

683 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 25, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 70 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. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or pr ...

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CLOSED

PANSHI RESTAURANT & PARTY HALL

168-37 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 24, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Second Compliance Inspection Score: 79 points

Critical Violations:

Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site. Food, suppl ...

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CLOSED

MI DAWTA DEM KITCHIN

543 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 24, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 94 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 Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Hot TCS ...

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CLOSED

PELICANA CHICKEN

47-08 GREENPOINT AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 24, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 45 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

GUAYUSA CAFE

3450 BROADWAY, Manhattan

Closed: September 24, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 28 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.

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CLOSED

NEW DAI HING RESTAURANT

171-11 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 23, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 41 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Live roaches ...

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CLOSED

PHO HOANG

41-01 KISSENA BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: September 23, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 75 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. 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. Food contact sur ...

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CLOSED

BLAZE HALAL GRILL

2004 BATH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 22, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 135 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. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held a ...

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CLOSED

OH K-DOG

159A LUDLOW STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 22, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 53 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. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associ ...

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