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

CLOSED

CAROL'S BUN

139 EAST BROADWAY, Manhattan

Closed: April 11, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 94 points

Critical Violations:

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Food not protected from potential source of conta ...

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CLOSED

JOE'S PIZZA

259 PROSPECT PARK WEST, Brooklyn

Closed: April 11, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 68 points

Critical Violations:

Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. U ...

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CLOSED

EL POTE RESTAURANT

718 2 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: April 8, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 16 points

Critical Violations:

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Evidence of mice or live mice present in facil ...

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CLOSED

LA TRANQUILITE RESTAURANT

9128 AVENUE L, Brooklyn

Closed: April 7, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 39 points

Critical Violations:

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises ...

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CLOSED

BILLY'S BAKERY

184 9 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: April 6, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 78 points

Critical Violations:

Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food not protected from potential sour ...

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CLOSED

SUGAR BUN BAKERY

15622 CROSSBAY BLVD, Queens

Closed: April 6, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 50 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food contact surface not p ...

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CLOSED

KORONET PIZZA

2848 BROADWAY, Manhattan

Closed: April 4, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 58 points

Critical Violations:

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, rais ...

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CLOSED

HUNGRY GHOST COFFEE

165 CHURCH STREET, Manhattan

Closed: April 1, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 23 points

Critical Violations:

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food from unapproved or unknown source or home canned. Reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing; or ROP foods prepared on premises transported to ...

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CLOSED

PEPPINO'S

7708 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 31, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 54 points

Critical Violations:

Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution. Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's fo ...

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CLOSED

NORTH COAST SHARK AND BAKE

873 SCHENECTADY AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 31, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 43 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation. Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or al ...

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CLOSED

EL POTE RESTAURANT

718 2 AVENUE, Manhattan

Closed: March 30, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 45 points

Critical Violations:

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. 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 i ...

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CLOSED

MITCHELL'S KITCHEN

261 PATCHEN AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 30, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 52 points

Critical Violations:

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used. Food not protected from potential source of conta ...

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CLOSED

TRATTORIA TRE COLORI

254 WEST 47 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: March 28, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 44 points

Critical Violations:

Food, food preparation area, food storage area, area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Evidence of mice or live mice pres ...

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CLOSED

SANTA ANA DELI & GROCERY

171 IRVING AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 24, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 63 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution. Sale or use of certain expanded polystyrene items restricted Tobacco use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashin ...

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CLOSED

CITY CAFE

4919 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 24, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 78 points

Critical Violations:

Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation. Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying de ...

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CLOSED

OFF TO START CAFE

535 6 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 21, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 48 points

Critical Violations:

Hot food item not held at or above 140º F. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garmen ...

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CLOSED

WIMPYS RESTAURANT

23 EAST 109 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: March 18, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 52 points

Critical Violations:

Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food ...

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CLOSED

RINCONCITO FAMILIAR MEXICAN CUISINE

4118 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 16, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 74 points

Critical Violations:

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Facility not vermin proof. H ...

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CLOSED

BRONX BURGER HOUSE

5816 MOSHOLU AVENUE, Bronx

Closed: March 15, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 47 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 mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated ...

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CLOSED

PANINI LA CAFE

45 LEE AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: March 14, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 60 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cl ...

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