Critical Violation
Code 08B
NYC Health Code Violation 08B — NYC Health Violation 08B
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 08B is a critical physical facility violation that poses an immediate health hazard and creates risk of foodborne illness. This violation has been cited 1,606 times across NYC since inspections began, with the highest frequency in Manhattan. Restaurants receiving this citation must correct the violation immediately, as failure to do so can result in emergency closure or repeated enforcement action by NYC DOHMH.
1,606
Times Cited in NYC
1.45%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 08B?
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 08B Most?
Manhattan
640 citations
Brooklyn
459 citations
Queens
349 citations
Bronx
99 citations
Staten Island
58 citations
0
3 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 08B (1,606 total)
TONG
321 STARR STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Mar 5, 2026
Score: 2
IVA'S SWEET PARLOUR
881 WYCKOFF AVENUE, Queens
Mar 4, 2026
Score: 36
SUBWAY
577 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Mar 4, 2026
Score: 2
BAKER FALLS
192 ALLEN STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 20, 2026
Score: 47
DOMINO'S
16A WEST 8 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 19, 2026
Score: 12
SUNBERI
35-04 30 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Feb 19, 2026
Score: 4
AINSLIE BOWERY
199 BOWERY, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 19, 2026
Score: 12
BANTER
132 HAVEMEYER STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Feb 12, 2026
Score: 5
ARMADA
86 ORCHARD STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 9, 2026
Score: 47
BAR REVIVAL
161 LUDLOW STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 6, 2026
Score: 50
TACO BELL
24 EAST 23 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 6, 2026
Score: 13
SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE - PASTRY KITCHEN
811 7 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 5, 2026
Score: 9
CAFFE PANNA
34 NORMAN AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Feb 5, 2026
Score: 2
HERITAGE GRAND BAKERY, RESTAURANT & PIZZA BAR
8 WEST 40 STREET, Manhattan
Feb 5, 2026
Score: 53
DUNKIN
212-95 26 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Feb 3, 2026
Score: 4
STARBUCKS #20679
1542 3 AVENUE, Manhattan
Feb 2, 2026
STARBUCKS #20679
1542 3 AVENUE, Manhattan
Feb 2, 2026
Score: 19
WONDER
2401 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jan 28, 2026
Score: 2
HIBISCUS RESTAURANT
124-18 101 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Jan 27, 2026
Score: 9
LA PANTERA 93
92-13 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Jan 23, 2026
Score: 4
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Violation 08B: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 08B in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 08B?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 08B to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 08B?
- 1,606 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 08B, representing 1.45% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 08B citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 08B citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 08B?
- 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 08B a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 08B is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.