NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

PUNTO DE SABOR

1464 ST NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: March 14, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly maintained. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and und ...

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CLOSED

SOLIMAR GRILL

1478 BEACH AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: March 3, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 59 points

Critical Violations:

Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Insufficient or no refrigerated or hot holding equipment to keep potentially hazardous foods at required temperatures. Live r ...

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CLOSED

INCREDIBOWL

133-35 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens

Closed: March 3, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 42 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food not protected from po ...

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CLOSED

KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUT

200 BROADWAY, Manhattan

Closed: February 23, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 60 points

Critical Violations:

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Food Protection Certificate ...

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CLOSED

A FEI CHINESE RESTAURANT

553 THROOP AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: February 16, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 39 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, tr ...

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CLOSED

DUNKIN

110 WEST 145 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: February 15, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 16 points

Critical Violations:

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies. Facili ...

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CLOSED

ALDO'S PIZZA

13701 CROSSBAY BLVD, Queens

Closed: February 14, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 46 points

Critical Violations:

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Thawing procedures improper. Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparati ...

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CLOSED

MX BREAD

5414 7 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 27, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 48 points

Critical Violations:

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Ev ...

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CLOSED

KONA COFFEE ROASTERS

57 2 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: January 27, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 44 points

Critical Violations:

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies. Cold f ...

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CLOSED

STELLA'S COFFEE SHOP

222-13 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens

Closed: January 25, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 59 points

Critical Violations:

Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation. Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Sale or use of certain expanded polystyrene it ...

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CLOSED

AGRA TAJ MAHAL

1005 MANHATTAN AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 20, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 17 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º F to 70º F or less within 2 hours, and from 70º F to 41º F or less within 4 additional hours. Live roaches present ...

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CLOSED

FUNNY FACE BAKERY

6 FULTON STREET, Manhattan

Closed: January 20, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 30 points

Critical Violations:

No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment. Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning prop ...

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CLOSED

TACI'S BEYTI RESTAURANT

1955 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 18, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 55 points

Critical Violations:

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Personal cleanliness inadequ ...

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CLOSED

NEW KING'S FOOD RESTAURANT

127 MALCOLM X BOULEVARD, Brooklyn

Closed: January 18, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 53 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contamin ...

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CLOSED

TULCINGO RESTAURANT

5520 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 13, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 28 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/s ...

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CLOSED

ASIAN TOKYO JAPANESE CUISINE

4685 MANHATTAN COLLEGE PARKWAY, Bronx

Closed: January 12, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 58 points

Critical Violations:

Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer or thermocouple not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating ...

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CLOSED

NUEVA PUERTA DEL SOL RESTAUANT

7116 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 11, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 93 points

Critical Violations:

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surf ...

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CLOSED

BKLYN PIZZA CO.

36 RALPH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 10, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 83 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 14 ...

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CLOSED

TEMASKE

157 2 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: January 10, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 15 points

Critical Violations:

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Plumbing not properly instal ...

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CLOSED

TEMASKE

157 2 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: January 7, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 40 points

Critical Violations:

Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, haz ...

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