NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

KING WAH FUSION

21-04 NEWTOWN AVENUE, Queens

Closed: January 19, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection Score: 61 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. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Cold TCS food item he ...

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CLOSED

EL SABOR DE LA ESQUINA

2530 PITKIN AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 19, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 54 points

Critical Violations:

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment 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 ...

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CLOSED

1.5 DAK GALBI

158-03 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: January 16, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 54 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

R&D FOODS

602 VANDERBILT AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 16, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 47 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

SHAURMA FACTORY

3086 BRIGHTON 2 STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: January 12, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 12 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.

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CLOSED

CHEF QUANG GUYANESE CHINESE EXPRESS

3360 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 11, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 70 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

SUNSET BAGELS

8624 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 11, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 97 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. Pesticide not properly ...

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CLOSED

SAUCE AND SODA

40 WYCKOFF AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 11, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 54 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

SHAURMA FACTORY

3086 BRIGHTON 2 STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: January 9, 2024 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial 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. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solutio ...

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CLOSED

DUNKIN'

1720 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 9, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 38 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. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

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CLOSED

SAVORY THAI

378 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 3, 2024 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 66 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other tox ...

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CLOSED

MIKE'S PIZZA OF BROOKLYN

2026 BEDFORD AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: December 20, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 61 points

Critical Violations:

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusabl ...

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CLOSED

KFC

242 EAST 14 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: December 18, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 61 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. Food Protection Certif ...

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CLOSED

AL NOOR RESTAURANT

24-42 STEINWAY STREET, Queens

Closed: December 14, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 63 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s ...

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CLOSED

CHRIS RESTAURANT

115-15 LIBERTY AVENUE, Queens

Closed: December 13, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 50 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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio ...

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CLOSED

GENEROSO BAKERY

5812 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: December 12, 2023 Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Reopening Inspection

Critical Violations:

Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en ...

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CLOSED

CHINA KING

1213 EAST 233 STREET, Bronx

Closed: December 11, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection Score: 83 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. Evidence of mice or li ...

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CLOSED

GENEROSO BAKERY

5812 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: December 8, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 45 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

LOS 2 CARNALES TAQUERIA DELI

960 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: December 7, 2023 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 102 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. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitiz ...

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CLOSED

GYRO CAFE

580 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: December 6, 2023 Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection Score: 47 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. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-fo ...

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