NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

ASHOKA GRILL

1436 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 7, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 55 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. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 f ...

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CLOSED

EWE'S DELICIOUS TREATS AFRICAN RESTAURANT

453 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 7, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 73 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign ...

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CLOSED

VYBES CUISINE

1296 EAST GUN HILL ROAD, Bronx

Closed: January 7, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection Score: 49 points

Critical Violations:

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 areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh f ...

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CLOSED

EMMY SQUARED PIZZA

311 WEST 48 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: January 7, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 65 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. Establishment is not f ...

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CLOSED

MEE NOODLE SHOP

223 1 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: January 6, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 86 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. Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapp ...

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CLOSED

SUSHI ISLAND

87-18 QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: January 6, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 82 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

GOTHAM PIZZA

144 9 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: January 6, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 58 points

Critical Violations:

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

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CLOSED

MAIYAMI BAKERY

6613 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 3, 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. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record ...

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CLOSED

CINICO COFFEE COMPANY

199 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: January 2, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 86 points

Critical Violations:

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, se ...

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CLOSED

DUNKIN

109-62 FRANCIS LEWIS BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: January 2, 2025 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 49 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. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food ...

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CLOSED

ZORALIE

449 WEST 51 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: December 30, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 55 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, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source o ...

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CLOSED

THE SPOTTED DOG / CULTURE IN A BOWL

1154 1 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: December 27, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 58 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. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 2 ...

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CLOSED

JADE DRAGON

2037 1 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: December 26, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 71 points

Critical Violations:

Thawing procedure improper. 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. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizi ...

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CLOSED

MRS GREEN SALAD & JUICE

328 EAST 14 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: December 26, 2024 Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Reopening Inspection

Critical Violations:

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information 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 conta ...

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CLOSED

OLIVE FAST FOOD

25-12 STEINWAY STREET, Queens

Closed: December 24, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 58 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. Filth flies or food/re ...

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CLOSED

MRS GREEN SALAD & JUICE

328 EAST 14 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: December 23, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 38 points

Critical Violations:

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, cooling, reheating, and holding. Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food i ...

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CLOSED

MAX BAKERY & RESTAURANT

37-63 90 STREET, Queens

Closed: December 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 54 points

Critical Violations:

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 material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility ...

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CLOSED

GOLDEN KRUST CARIBBEAN BAKERY & GRILL

456 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: December 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 9 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.

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CLOSED

BERMUDEZ BAKERY

1875 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: December 19, 2024 Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Reopening Inspection

Critical Violations:

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

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CLOSED

MR. CAPRI

33 WEST 8 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: December 17, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 61 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. Food, suppl ...

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