NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

CHF RESTAURANT

5411 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 17, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 94 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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential sourc ...

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CLOSED

EL JOBO RESTAURANT

54 EAST 181 STREET, Bronx

Closed: July 17, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 91 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. Raw, cooked ...

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CLOSED

1915 LANZHOU HAND PULLED NOODLES & DUMPLINGS

207 EAST 26 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 16, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 58 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. Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxyg ...

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CLOSED

WOODSIDE KITCHEN

7610 WOODSIDE AVE, Queens

Closed: July 16, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 55 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

AZTECA MAYA RESTAURANT

351 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 16, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 61 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

THE 6

1026 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: July 16, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 63 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 contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have oc ...

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CLOSED

BURP BOWL

246 EAST 45 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 16, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 43 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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate ...

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CLOSED

NA TART

77 BAYARD STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 15, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 32 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.

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CLOSED

GOOD FRIENDS RESTAURANT

9528 AVENUE L, Brooklyn

Closed: July 15, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 46 points

Critical Violations:

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive ...

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CLOSED

1915 LANZHOU HAND PULLED NOODLES & DUMPLINGS

207 EAST 26 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 14, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 16 points

Critical Violations:

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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, d ...

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CLOSED

SUMMIT BAKERY

7026 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 14, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 38 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 contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material ...

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CLOSED

1915 LANZHOU HAND PULLED NOODLES & DUMPLINGS

207 EAST 26 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 10, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 103 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. 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 a ...

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CLOSED

DADDYO'S BBQ & SPORTS BAR

9226 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 10, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 61 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 Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or ...

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CLOSED

VIS-A-VIS

3100 OCEAN PARKWAY, Brooklyn

Closed: July 10, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 54 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. Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to e ...

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CLOSED

SUMMIT BAKERY

7026 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 9, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 79 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. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; inta ...

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CLOSED

IN CHA / TASTE OF GUILIN

6003 7 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 9, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 points

Critical Violations:

Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Evidence of mice or li ...

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CLOSED

MI DAWTA DEM KITCHIN

543 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 7, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 57 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

KINGSTON 8

1067 RALPH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: July 3, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 71 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Cold TCS food item held abo ...

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CLOSED

RUMA'S KITCHEN

3701 61ST ST, Queens

Closed: July 2, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 75 points

Critical Violations:

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination dur ...

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CLOSED

CAFE LOUNGE

210 KINGS HIGHWAY, Brooklyn

Closed: July 1, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed indiv ...

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