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

CLOSED

L.S. FOREVER DELI

789 MCDONALD AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 3, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 74 points

Critical Violations:

Food, food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware was ...

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CLOSED

ISLAND ROTI SHOP

118-11 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: September 30, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 43 points

Critical Violations:

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. F ...

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CLOSED

TING FAI CUISINE

1962 86 STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: September 29, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 20 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not prop ...

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CLOSED

LUANNE'S WILD GINGER

112 SMITH STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: September 28, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 75 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. Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, imp ...

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CLOSED

ROYAL SEAFOOD CAFE

103 MOTT STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 28, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 102 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

HAPPY GARDEN

370 UTICA AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 27, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 65 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. Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garmen ...

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CLOSED

GARLIC TO THE CHICKEN

66-92 FOREST AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 27, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 63 points

Critical Violations:

Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Properly scaled and calibrated therm ...

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CLOSED

EL RINCON PERUANO

64-06 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 26, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 38 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry is worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed. Establishment ...

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CLOSED

PAPA JOHNS PIZZA

189 AVENUE U, Brooklyn

Closed: September 26, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 0 points

Critical Violations:

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises. 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, b ...

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CLOSED

LULU'S PIZZA

91-18 59 AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 21, 2022 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Second Compliance Inspection Score: 68 points

Critical Violations:

Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. Shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP ...

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CLOSED

HAPPY HOUSE

1 SUTTER AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: September 21, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 0 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. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessi ...

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CLOSED

STEAM FISH

500 EAST 149 STREET, Bronx

Closed: September 20, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 72 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. No hand washing facility in or adja ...

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CLOSED

TRIA DINER

22 CHATHAM SQUARE, Manhattan

Closed: September 20, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 0 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

TWINS DUMPLING KING

151 AVENUE U, Brooklyn

Closed: September 19, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 64 points

Critical Violations:

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area. 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 ...

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CLOSED

SONIC DRIVE-IN

148 PAGE AVENUE, Staten Island

Closed: September 19, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 0 points

Critical Violations:

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. 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 un ...

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CLOSED

QUEENS SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

82-22 45 AVENUE, Queens

Closed: September 15, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 72 points

Critical Violations:

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Filth flies or food/refus ...

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CLOSED

CAFE SELECT

212 LAFAYETTE STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 14, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 0 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 accept ...

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CLOSED

SAKURA

158-38 CROSSBAY BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: September 14, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 50 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. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Establishment is not free of harbo ...

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CLOSED

HOP KEE

21 MOTT STREET, Manhattan

Closed: September 14, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 47 points

Critical Violations:

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Design, construction, materials used or maintenance o ...

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CLOSED

WU'S WONTON KING

165 EAST BROADWAY, Manhattan

Closed: September 13, 2022 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 51 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. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlice ...

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