NYC Restaurant Closures

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

CLOSED

CURRY LEAF

19 CORSON AVENUE, Staten Island

Closed: January 10, 2019 Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection Score: 47 points

Critical Violations:

Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

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CLOSED

HUG TEA

810 60 STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: November 14, 2018 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 36 points

Critical Violations:

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

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CLOSED

EARNEST TEA

5822 8TH AVE, Brooklyn

Closed: November 1, 2018 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 88 points

Critical Violations:

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

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CLOSED

KENNEDY PIZZA & CHICKEN

294 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: October 3, 2018 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 51 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

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CLOSED

LITTLE BROWN JUG

124-02 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens

Closed: August 28, 2018 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 40 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.

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CLOSED

BARCELO RESTAURANT

55-33 MYRTLE AVENUE, Queens

Closed: August 23, 2018 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 64 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

G & J PIZZERIA

188 EAST 104 STREET, Manhattan

Closed: May 10, 2018 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 52 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

GOLD LABEL

281 BRIGHTON BEACH AVE, Brooklyn

Closed: April 24, 2018 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 94 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.

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CLOSED

HALAL BUFFET

113-18 SUTPHIN BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: March 28, 2018 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 15 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

HALAL BUFFET

113-18 SUTPHIN BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: March 26, 2018 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection Score: 17 points

Critical Violations:

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

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CLOSED

HALAL BUFFET

113-18 SUTPHIN BOULEVARD, Queens

Closed: March 15, 2018 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection Score: 25 points

Critical Violations:

Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.

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CLOSED

The STARLIGHT

596 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: March 6, 2018 Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection Score: 11 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

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CLOSED

The STARLIGHT

596 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn

Closed: March 1, 2018 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 35 points

Critical Violations:

Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.

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CLOSED

JOUVAY NIGHT CLUB

147-02 LIBERTY AVENUE, Queens

Closed: January 28, 2018 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 37 points

Critical Violations:

Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

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CLOSED

VCHRIS AFRICAN CUISINE

568 UTICA AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: January 9, 2018 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 68 points

Critical Violations:

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

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CLOSED

KENNEDY PIZZA & CHICKEN

294 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn

Closed: December 7, 2017 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 63 points

Critical Violations:

Insufficient or no refrigerated or hot holding equipment to keep potentially hazardous foods at required temperatures. Hot food item that has been cooked and refrigerated is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º F or above within 2 hours. Food not protected from potential sour ...

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CLOSED

PRONTO DELI

52-03 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Queens

Closed: November 16, 2017 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 47 points

Critical Violations:

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored. 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 maintained.

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CLOSED

BAGELS BY DAY, TACOS BY NIGHT

570 BAY STREET, Staten Island

Closed: September 18, 2017 Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection Score: 63 points

Critical Violations:

Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation. Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

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CLOSED

CAFE HABANA, CAFE HABANA TO GO

17 PRINCE STREET, Manhattan

Closed: July 6, 2017 Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection Score: 16 points

Critical Violations:

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.

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CLOSED

CAFE HABANA, CAFE HABANA TO GO

17 PRINCE STREET, Manhattan

Closed: June 30, 2017 Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection Score: 20 points

Critical Violations:

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

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