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
639 citations
Brooklyn
458 citations
Queens
349 citations
Bronx
99 citations
Staten Island
58 citations
0
3 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 08B (1,606 total)
YANGJICHON
35-14 FARRINGTON STREET, Queens
GRADE N
Jan 17, 2026
Score: 20
YANGJICHON
35-14 FARRINGTON STREET, Queens
GRADE N
Jan 17, 2026
Score: 20
SAUCEY PIZZA BAR
36-21 REVIEW AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Jan 16, 2026
Score: 7
SKYBAR
45-06 PEARSON STREET, Queens
Jan 16, 2026
TRADICIONALE
156 9 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 16, 2026
Score: 2
SAN MATTEO PIZZERIA E CUCINA
1559 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 15, 2026
Score: 11
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL #3056
3410 BROADWAY, Manhattan
Jan 13, 2026
BEYOND THE PALE
53 SPRING STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 13, 2026
Score: 12
WASABI SUSHI BENTO
561 SEVENTH AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 12, 2026
Score: 2
DAVE & BUSTER'S
395 GATEWAY DRIVE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jan 7, 2026
Score: 2
FORTY CARROTS (7th floor)
1000 3rd Ave, 0
GRADE A
Jan 6, 2026
Score: 13
DUNKIN
590 GATEWAY DRIVE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jan 5, 2026
Score: 12
RAISING CANE'S
39-20 MAIN STREET, Queens
Jan 5, 2026
Score: 22
WALKER'S
16 NORTH MOORE STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 5, 2026
Score: 11
WING STOP
3 HILLEL PLACE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Dec 29, 2025
Score: 6
DIVIN WINE BAR
170 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
Dec 29, 2025
DIVIN WINE BAR
170 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Dec 29, 2025
Score: 13
AL HORNO LEAN MEXICAN KITCHEN
9112 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Dec 29, 2025
Score: 2
DIVIN WINE BAR
170 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Dec 29, 2025
Score: 13
DUNKIN', 'BASKIN ROBBINS
73-02 AUSTIN STREET, Queens
GRADE A
Dec 26, 2025
Score: 12
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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.