NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

HASEN STUBLE

1184 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 18, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 56 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held abov ...

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CLOSED

MING KEE KITCHEN

237 GRAND ST STORE B, Manhattan

Closed: October 17, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 90 points

Critical Violations:

Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area. 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 facil ...

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CLOSED

BIG TINGS

425 WEST 15 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: October 16, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 104 points

Critical Violations:

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. 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. Food contact surface not properly wash ...

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CLOSED

THE LOT RADIO KIOSK

17 NASSAU AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 16, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 74 points

Critical Violations:

Unapproved outdoor, street or sidewalk cooking. 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 dispense ...

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CLOSED

APANI

1520 SHEEPSHEAD BAY ROAD, Brooklyn

Closed: October 15, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 58 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, coo ...

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CLOSED

MALINA'S KITCHEN

2345 JEROME AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: October 10, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 137 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Food, prohibited, from unapproved or ...

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CLOSED

CANCUN CAFE

8605 JAMAICA AVE, Queens

Closed: October 9, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 59 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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia ...

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CLOSED

CUPS AND BOOKS

2024 BEDFORD AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 9, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 38 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

THE CHUBBY CRAB

77 CHRYSTIE STREET, Manhattan

Closed: October 8, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 74 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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unac ...

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CLOSED

GREAT WALL

800 WEST 181 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: October 7, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 69 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. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Providing single-u ...

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CLOSED

HALAL MUNCHIES

7919 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 7, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 122 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. Written S ...

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CLOSED

M & M DELI

5001 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 4, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 90 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

JEAN DANET FRENCH PASTRY

7526 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 4, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 51 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. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nu ...

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CLOSED

LITTLE NEGRIL JAMAICAN CUISINE

3470 BOSTON ROAD, Bronx

Closed: October 3, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 62 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to ...

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CLOSED

MAMA BAKERY

2425 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx

Closed: October 2, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 41 points

Critical Violations:

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Non-food contact surface or equipment made ...

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CLOSED

EL CLUB VALLE RESTAURANT

352 EAST GUN HILL ROAD, Bronx

Closed: October 2, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 79 points

Critical Violations:

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 from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Food, supplie ...

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CLOSED

HALAL MUNCHIES

474 MYRTLE AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 2, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 56 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. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. W ...

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CLOSED

SHAURMA FACTORY

1111 QUENTIN ROAD, Brooklyn

Closed: October 1, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 40 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

CLEO'S CRAFT CAFE

222 VARET STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: October 1, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 68 points

Critical Violations:

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses. 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 purpose ...

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CLOSED

ABE SUSHI

7910A 13 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 30, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 101 points

Critical Violations:

Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved. 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 tr ...

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