NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

KOWLOON CAFE

2365 86 STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: November 21, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 17 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

456 NEW SHANGHAI RESTAURANT

69 MOTT STREET, Manhattan

Closed: November 20, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 59 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. Anti-siphon ...

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CLOSED

EMPANADA LOCA BEER GARDEN

9 DEKALB AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: November 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 94 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

TANDOOR OVEN

175 EAST 83 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: November 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 70 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

KOWLOON CAFE

2365 86 STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: November 18, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 45 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. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may ...

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CLOSED

SMART JUICE BAR AND GRILL

170-16A HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens

Closed: November 18, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 102 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

BO KY

78 BAYARD STREET, Manhattan

Closed: November 18, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 55 points

Critical Violations:

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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, re ...

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CLOSED

SWEET WONTON HOUSE

253-25 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: November 15, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 75 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. 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 pack ...

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CLOSED

MY CORAL RESTAURANT

5401 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: November 14, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 57 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. 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 allergy information poster no ...

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CLOSED

TRIA DINER

22 CHATHAM SQUARE, Manhattan

Closed: November 14, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 41 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. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potenti ...

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CLOSED

FAMOUS NEW YORK PIZZA

430 JERSEY STREET, Staten Island

Closed: November 13, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 62 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 d ...

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CLOSED

LIKE CAFE

6205 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: November 13, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 70 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. 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 t ...

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CLOSED

DAVIDOVICH BAKERY

88 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan

Closed: November 6, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 55 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. 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 foo ...

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CLOSED

MOMO SUSHI

239 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, Manhattan

Closed: November 6, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 68 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

TAQUERIA AL PASTOR

128 WYCKOFF AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: November 6, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 87 points

Critical Violations:

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. 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 p ...

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CLOSED

EL QUETZAL DELI GROCERY & PIZZERIA

4006 13 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: November 4, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 105 points

Critical Violations:

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 ...

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CLOSED

NEW HUA XIA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

11 DIVISION STREET, Manhattan

Closed: November 4, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 30 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. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment ...

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CLOSED

G & M CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT

144-12 243 STREET, Queens

Closed: November 1, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 73 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 Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, u ...

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CLOSED

STONE STREET COFFEE SOHO

379 BROOME STREET, Manhattan

Closed: October 31, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection Score: 46 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. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or ...

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CLOSED

NEW HUA XIA SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

11 DIVISION STREET, Manhattan

Closed: October 31, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 76 points

Critical Violations:

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from custo ...

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