Critical Violation Code 05F

NYC Health Code Violation 05F — NYC Health Violation 05F

Overview

NYC Health Code Violation 05F is a critical personal hygiene violation that poses an immediate health hazard and risk of foodborne illness. This violation has been cited 1,012 times across NYC since inspections began, with Brooklyn accounting for the highest number of cases. Restaurants receiving this citation must correct the violation immediately, as it directly threatens public health and has been linked to bacterial contamination and outbreak events.

1,012
Times Cited in NYC
0.91%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Brooklyn
Most Common Borough

What is Violation 05F?

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.

NYC DOHMH Guidelines → CDC Food Safety Reference →

Which Boroughs See Violation 05F Most?

Brooklyn
317 citations
Manhattan
313 citations
Queens
241 citations
Bronx
100 citations
Staten Island
40 citations
0
2 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 05F (1,012 total)

COCOLUAH PIZZA
94-04 SUTPHIN BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE C
Apr 29, 2025
Score: 59
KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN
111-01 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD, Queens
Apr 24, 2025
ARTXNYC
409 WEST 14 STREET, Manhattan
Apr 24, 2025
Score: 71
HAMPTON INN MANHATTAN GRAND CENTRAL
231 EAST 43 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE C
Apr 23, 2025
Score: 43
BIRRIA BOYS BROOKLYN
1018A NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn
Apr 23, 2025
Score: 32
SUBWAY
980 EAST 233 STREET, Bronx
CLOSED
Apr 21, 2025
Score: 48
WENZHOU SEAFOOD NOODLES SOUP
40-33 MAIN STREET, Queens
Apr 18, 2025
Score: 70
JAMBA JUICE
JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Queens
Apr 15, 2025
Score: 49
VINO KITCHEN & BAR
JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TERMINAL 4, Queens
GRADE A
Apr 15, 2025
Score: 13
WIMPY'S RESTAURANT
1822 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan
CLOSED
Apr 10, 2025
Score: 91
HOLLYWOOD DELIGHTS
4030 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, Bronx
Apr 10, 2025
Score: 49
LOVE & SOUL FOOD
4 E GUN HILL RD, Bronx
CLOSED
Apr 10, 2025
Score: 90
WIMPY'S RESTAURANT
1822 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan
CLOSED
Apr 10, 2025
Score: 91
LOVE & SOUL FOOD
4 E GUN HILL RD, Bronx
CLOSED
Apr 10, 2025
Score: 90
BIRRIA BOYS BROOKLYN
1018A NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn
Apr 8, 2025
Score: 56
LOS ENCEBOLLADOS 7 POTENCIAS
8626A ROOSEVELT AVE, Queens
CLOSED
Apr 8, 2025
Score: 124
SOHNA PUNJAB
117-10 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Queens
CLOSED
Apr 7, 2025
Score: 101
DUNKIN'
122-04 MERRICK BOULEVARD, Queens
Apr 2, 2025
Score: 28
STEP ON TOP TAKE OUT RESTAURANT
2810 AVENUE D, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Apr 1, 2025
Score: 46
HANAMI RAMEN
147-07 45 AVENUE, Queens
Apr 1, 2025
Score: 66

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Violation 05F: Frequently Asked Questions

What is violation 05F in NYC restaurants?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
How serious is violation 05F?
Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05F to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 05F?
1,012 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 05F, representing 0.91% of all inspections with violations.
Which borough has the most violation 05F citations?
Brooklyn has the highest number of violation 05F citations among NYC boroughs.
What must a restaurant do to fix violation 05F?
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 05F a critical violation?
Yes, violation 05F is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.