Critical Violation
Code 06E
NYC Health Code Violation 06E — NYC Health Violation 06E
Overview
Violation code 06E involves improper food handling practices that create an immediate risk of bacterial contamination and foodborne illness. This critical violation has been cited over 5,600 times across NYC since health inspections began tracking, with the highest frequency in Manhattan. Restaurants cited for 06E must correct the violation immediately, as it poses a direct threat to public health and is a common factor in outbreak investigations.
5,672
Times Cited in NYC
5.13%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 06E?
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 06E Most?
Manhattan
2,202 citations
Queens
1,499 citations
Brooklyn
1,320 citations
Bronx
461 citations
Staten Island
193 citations
0
2 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 06E (5,672 total)
YOKO-CHO
137 EAST 13 STREET, Manhattan
Mar 4, 2026
YOKO-CHO
137 EAST 13 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Mar 4, 2026
Score: 28
YOKO-CHO
137 EAST 13 STREET, Manhattan
Mar 4, 2026
UPTOWN WINGZ
1224 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Mar 4, 2026
Score: 12
100'S RESTAURANT AND GRILL
127-19 MERRICK BOULEVARD, Queens
Mar 4, 2026
DUNKIN
8924 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Mar 3, 2026
Score: 13
FORTUNE SUSHI
181-24 UNION TURNPIKE, Queens
Mar 3, 2026
Score: 20
VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM
258 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Mar 3, 2026
Score: 12
NINJA JAPAN TERIYAKI
92-06 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Mar 3, 2026
Score: 12
BLUESTONE LANE
2 EAST 90 STREET, Manhattan
Mar 2, 2026
Score: 26
NOVA PIZZA & GRILL
1739 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Mar 2, 2026
Score: 62
NOVA PIZZA & GRILL
1739 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Mar 2, 2026
Score: 62
NOVA PIZZA & GRILL
1739 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Mar 2, 2026
Score: 62
NOVA PIZZA & GRILL
1739 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Mar 2, 2026
Score: 62
ARTHUR'S TAVERN
57 GROVE STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 27, 2026
Score: 10
HERBAL DISPENSE
1759 VICTORY BOULEVARD, Staten Island
GRADE A
Feb 27, 2026
Score: 5
DUNKIN' BASKIN ROBINS
2708 EAST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx
GRADE A
Feb 27, 2026
Score: 8
NEW LI HING RESTAURANT
304 AVENUE U, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Feb 26, 2026
Score: 13
CANTINA CUBANA
17 AVENUE B, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 26, 2026
Score: 13
DUNKIN' / BASKIN ROBBINS
2630 86 STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Feb 25, 2026
Score: 5
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Violation 06E: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 06E in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 06E?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 06E to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 06E?
- 5,672 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 06E, representing 5.13% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 06E citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 06E citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 06E?
- 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 06E a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 06E is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.