NYC Restaurant Closures

3,139 closures by NYC Health Department since May 7, 2008

CLOSED

NOODLELOVE

192 MOTT STREET, Manhattan

Closed: May 6, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 54 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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination du ...

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CLOSED

DELICIAS MARLEN COFFEE SHOP

90-10 144 PLACE, Queens

Closed: May 6, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 53 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

HALAL MUNCHIES

82 LIVINGSTON STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: May 5, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 41 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

LAUNDRY & LATTE

6 COLUMBIA PL, 0

Closed: May 2, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 32 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. Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equip ...

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CLOSED

DRAGON CITY

2234 1 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: May 1, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 53 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

FUNICI A'PIZZA & O'CCAFFE

2344 ARTHUR AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: May 1, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 33 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

COMPTON'S

99 FRANKLIN STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: May 1, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Second Compliance Inspection Score: 48 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. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Food contact su ...

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CLOSED

HALAL MUNCHIES

82 LIVINGSTON STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: May 1, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 93 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. Accurate thermometer n ...

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CLOSED

EMPELLON AL PASTOR

132 SAINT MARKS PLACE, Manhattan

Closed: April 29, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 52 points

Critical Violations:

Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurr ...

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CLOSED

SOULKOFA

235 RALPH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: April 29, 2025 Type: Trans Fat / Initial Inspection

Critical Violations:

The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperl ...

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CLOSED

RU YI CHINESE RESTAURANT

7706 NEW UTRECHT AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: April 29, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 60 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable ...

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CLOSED

THE BEST SICHUAN

7 EAST 47 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: April 21, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 106 points

Critical Violations:

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing 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, ...

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CLOSED

SUBWAY

980 EAST 233 STREET, Bronx

Closed: April 21, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 48 points

Critical Violations:

Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. 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 ...

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CLOSED

THE BEST SICHUAN

7 EAST 47 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: April 17, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 77 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocke ...

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CLOSED

QM DESSERT LAB

133-48 37 AVENUE, Queens

Closed: April 17, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 11 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food ...

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CLOSED

BRAVO AFRICAN RESTAURANT

1473 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: April 16, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection Score: 29 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. Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste r ...

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CLOSED

EL JOBITO 181 RESTAURANT

554 WEST 181 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: April 15, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 99 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

LAUNDRY & LATTE

6 COLUMBIA PL, 0

Closed: April 15, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 106 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

PERISTA RESTAURANT

101 WEST KINGSBRIDGE ROAD, Bronx

Closed: April 14, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial 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

GREAT TASTE USA

33 CATHERINE STREET, Manhattan

Closed: April 11, 2025 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 50 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. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and fo ...

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