NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

QUEEN BAKERY II

139 CENTRE STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 31, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 44 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. Food contact surface n ...

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CLOSED

BEDS THAI

1185 BEDFORD AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 31, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / 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. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Cold TCS food item held above 41 � ...

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CLOSED

STERLING CRUST WEST INDIAN RESTAURANT

747 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 27, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 64 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

MEEM SPICY GROCERY AND DELI

160 EAST 28 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 27, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 138 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. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware ...

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CLOSED

THE ORIGIONAL SQUARE OF SOHO

2 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 25, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 17 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

BURP BOWL

134 EAST 27 STREET, Manhattan

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

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

OMONIA CAFE

2801 BROADWAY, Manhattan

Closed: July 24, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 97 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. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or ...

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CLOSED

LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN

2098 BROADWAY, Manhattan

Closed: July 20, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 168 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. Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked o ...

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CLOSED

EL PASO COFFEE SHOP

598 RICHMOND ROAD, Staten Island

Closed: July 18, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 72 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 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 ...

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CLOSED

THE MIGHTY CRAB

3445 48TH ST, Queens

Closed: July 18, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 25 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. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulter ...

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CLOSED

THE MIGHTY CRAB

3445 48TH ST, Queens

Closed: July 14, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 37 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

COCINA MAMA ROSA

689 SENECA AVENUE, Queens

Closed: July 13, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 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

NEW ERA RESTAURANT

366 UTICA AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 13, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 51 points

Critical Violations:

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 sides, above and underneath the unit. Establishme ...

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CLOSED

NEW GARDEN

1535 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: July 11, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 73 points

Critical Violations:

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. 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 ...

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CLOSED

PROPAGANDA

360 BEDFORD AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 11, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 53 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

CARROT EXPRESS

18 WEST 23 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 10, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 104 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

THE MIGHTY CRAB

3445 48TH ST, Queens

Closed: July 10, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 53 points

Critical Violations:

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleanin ...

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CLOSED

MAISON DE VIENNOISERIES

8101 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 5, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 77 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, supplies, or equipment not protected from po ...

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CLOSED

CROWN FRIED CHICKEN, PIZZA & COFFEE SHOP

3149 FULTON STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: July 5, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 89 points

Critical Violations:

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. 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 un ...

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CLOSED

MCDONALD'S #13068

880 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 5, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 59 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. 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 food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish ...

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