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)

MAPLE DOMO SUSHI
512 COURT STREET, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Mar 10, 2025
Score: 40
ZACA BAKERY
434 MARCUS GARVEY BOULEVARD, Brooklyn
Mar 7, 2025
Score: 44
PAVLO MOCHI
199 AVENUE B, Manhattan
GRADE N
Mar 5, 2025
Score: 86
PAVLO MOCHI
199 AVENUE B, Manhattan
GRADE N
Mar 5, 2025
Score: 86
CARMEN'S KITCHEN
300 WEST 38 STREET, Manhattan
Mar 5, 2025
Score: 18
Oriental Restaurant
1728 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan
Feb 27, 2025
Score: 29
EL SABROSO
265 WEST 37 STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Feb 26, 2025
Score: 112
ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL
8415 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Feb 25, 2025
Score: 37
LAKAY VENUS
637 ROGERS AVENUE, Brooklyn
Feb 20, 2025
Score: 55
WENZHOU SEAFOOD NOODLES SOUP
40-33 MAIN STREET, Queens
CLOSED
Feb 20, 2025
Score: 168
ZILLIONS PIZZERIA
360 WEST 42 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE C
Feb 19, 2025
Score: 30
JEN'S ROTI SHOP AND BAKERY
838 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE C
Feb 13, 2025
Score: 30
El RINCON
176-01 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens
GRADE Z
Feb 12, 2025
Score: 101
NORIMEN
50 BOWERY, Manhattan
CLOSED
Feb 5, 2025
Score: 71
EL NUEVO RANCHO LATINO
37-08 103 STREET, Queens
GRADE C
Feb 5, 2025
Score: 34
BO AND GA
35-02 154 STREET, Queens
Jan 30, 2025
Score: 46
El Cibao Restaurant
1574 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE C
Jan 29, 2025
Score: 44
MYSTTIK MASAALA
135 WEST 50 STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Jan 28, 2025
Score: 47
GENA'S GRILL
210 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE Z
Jan 21, 2025
Score: 56
PRET A MANGER
655 6 AVENUE, Manhattan
Jan 15, 2025
Score: 17

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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.