NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

55 DELI-COFFEE SHOP

5514 37TH AVE, Queens

Closed: March 7, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 39 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

SWEET WONTON HOUSE

25325 NORTHERN BLVD, Queens

Closed: February 28, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 50 points

Critical Violations:

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 rodents, insects or other pests. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not k ...

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CLOSED

GOLD SOUNDS

44 WILSON AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: February 27, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 69 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

LEGEND 72

127 WEST 72 STREET, Manhattan

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

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CLOSED

AUGIES DELI & PIZZERIA

520 CITY ISLAND AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: February 23, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 49 points

Critical Violations:

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, ...

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CLOSED

CHAMPION BAKERY

3978 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, Bronx

Closed: February 23, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 41 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept c ...

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CLOSED

WOODSIDE CAFE RESTAURANT

6423 BROADWAY, Queens

Closed: February 22, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 16 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. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-fo ...

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CLOSED

RAKU JAPANESE

57 WEST 76 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: February 22, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 54 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. 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 activity when contamination may have occurred. Hot TCS foo ...

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CLOSED

TOWERS CAFE

760 BROADWAY, Brooklyn

Closed: February 22, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial 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. Food, food preparation area, food storage area, ...

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CLOSED

DAN JONES COFFEE BAR

954 3 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: February 22, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 44 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

IHOP

1001 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, Bronx

Closed: February 21, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 53 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. Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, ...

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CLOSED

SOULKOFA

235 RALPH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: February 17, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 62 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or no ...

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CLOSED

CAPRI BAKERY

186 EAST 116 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: February 17, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

BAKERY ST MARC

1121 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: February 16, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 58 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. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Establishment is not free o ...

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CLOSED

MY PIZZA

755 TARGEE STREET, Staten Island

Closed: February 15, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 71 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. Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage ...

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CLOSED

NANGMA RESTAURANT & BAR

8317 BROADWAY, Queens

Closed: February 15, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 54 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

NEW CHINA 3

5814 ROOSEVELT AVE, Queens

Closed: February 15, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 54 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry is worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and ...

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CLOSED

GREAT WALL NYC

159 WEST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: February 14, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 42 points

Critical Violations:

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 rodents, insects or other pests. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Contract with a pest man ...

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CLOSED

BAGEL NEST

1237 FULTON STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: February 13, 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

MARCELLINO

178 MULBERRY STREET, Manhattan

Closed: February 13, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 80 points

Critical Violations:

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Evidence of rats or live rats i ...

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