Critical Violation
Code 05C
NYC Health Code Violation 05C — NYC Health Violation 05C
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 05C is a critical personal hygiene violation that poses an immediate health hazard and risk of foodborne illness. This violation has been cited 543 times across NYC restaurants, with Brooklyn accounting for the most violations. Inspectors require immediate correction of 05C violations to prevent bacterial contamination and protect diners from illness.
543
Times Cited in NYC
0.49%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Brooklyn
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 05C?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
What restaurants must do to fix this
Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.
Which Boroughs See Violation 05C Most?
Brooklyn
185 citations
Manhattan
170 citations
Queens
106 citations
Staten Island
56 citations
Bronx
22 citations
0
4 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 05C (543 total)
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Aug 25, 2025
Score: 37
LITTLE ZELDA
728 FRANKLIN AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Aug 25, 2025
Score: 38
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
Aug 25, 2025
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Aug 25, 2025
Score: 37
LITTLE ZELDA
728 FRANKLIN AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 25, 2025
FARMERS RESTAURANT
1692 86 STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE C
Aug 21, 2025
Score: 60
EL POLLO RESTAURANT AND BAR
558560 RICHMOND ROAD, Staten Island
GRADE A
Aug 21, 2025
Score: 13
RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK
112-16 ROCKAWAY BEACH BOULEVARD, Queens
CLOSED
Aug 20, 2025
Score: 88
LUCKIN COFFEE
901 8 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Aug 20, 2025
Score: 33
UNIQUE CREPES & DELI
711 MANHATTAN AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 20, 2025
RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK
112-16 ROCKAWAY BEACH BOULEVARD, Queens
CLOSED
Aug 20, 2025
Score: 88
ZOUJI BBQ
42-83 MAIN STREET, Queens
CLOSED
Aug 20, 2025
Score: 79
UNIQUE CREPES & DELI
711 MANHATTAN AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 20, 2025
Score: 36
XINFA BAKERY 8 AVE
5816 8 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 19, 2025
Score: 49
SELFORMER
137 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Aug 18, 2025
Score: 73
SELFORMER
137 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn
Aug 18, 2025
SELFORMER
137 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Aug 18, 2025
Score: 73
BANG KOK CUISINE
107-18 70 ROAD, Queens
Aug 18, 2025
Score: 25
BONCHON
325 5 AVENUE, Manhattan
CLOSED
Aug 12, 2025
Score: 75
GUERRERO'S JUICE BAR
5906 RIVERDALE AVENUE, Bronx
Aug 11, 2025
Score: 66
Related Personal Hygiene Violations
05D
Hand Washing Facility Not Properly Equipped
Critical
6,163 cited
06A
Personal cleanliness inadequate
Critical
5,866 cited
04C
Bare Hand Contact with Ready-to-Eat Food
Critical
1,322 cited
05H
NYC Health Code Violation 05H
Critical
1,312 cited
05F
NYC Health Code Violation 05F
Critical
1,012 cited
05A
NYC Health Code Violation 05A
Critical
281 cited
Violation 05C: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 05C in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 05C?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05C to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 05C?
- 543 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 05C, representing 0.49% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 05C citations?
- Brooklyn has the highest number of violation 05C citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 05C?
- Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.
- Is violation 05C a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 05C is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.