Critical Violation
Code 09A
NYC Health Code Violation 09A — NYC Health Violation 09A
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 09A is a critical equipment violation that poses an immediate health hazard and risk of foodborne illness. This violation has been cited 854 times across NYC since records began, most frequently in Manhattan, and is linked to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Restaurants receiving this citation must correct it immediately to ensure safe food handling and prevent public health incidents.
854
Times Cited in NYC
0.77%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 09A?
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 09A Most?
Manhattan
326 citations
Queens
266 citations
Brooklyn
192 citations
Bronx
101 citations
Staten Island
23 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 09A (854 total)
MIS TIERRAS COLOMBIANAS
54-08 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens
Jul 25, 2026
Score: 38
UNCLE LOUIE G'S
157 PROSPECT PARK SOUTHWEST, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jul 23, 2026
Score: 10
DIM SUM PALACE
123 WILLIAM STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jul 14, 2026
Score: 12
MZ INEZ JERK HUT
2702B EAST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx
GRADE A
Jul 9, 2026
Score: 12
MEI LAI WAH
41 MOTT STREET, Manhattan
GRADE Z
Jul 1, 2026
Score: 53
GRIN AFRICAN AMERICAN RESTAURANT
454 EAST 168 STREET, Bronx
GRADE A
Jun 30, 2026
Score: 12
VELVET ROOM
63 SUTTER AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jun 27, 2026
Score: 13
SOLDIER RESTAURANT
1104 RUTLAND ROAD, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jun 26, 2026
Score: 9
SERAFINA
2178 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jun 25, 2026
Score: 4
MR. DONG YAXI TEA
136-70 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens
Jun 23, 2026
Score: 25
OTTAVA / SAINT EVE'S
1123 8TH AVE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jun 20, 2026
Score: 6
TJ'S TASTY CORNER 2
1077 RUTLAND ROAD, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jun 18, 2026
Score: 12
SHUN LI CHINESE RESTAURANT
1468 PITKIN AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE Z
Jun 18, 2026
Score: 21
MING WONG
61 MOTT STREET, Manhattan
GRADE Z
Jun 17, 2026
Score: 42
EPICES BAKERY
104 WEST 70 STREET, Manhattan
Jun 12, 2026
Score: 33
TWO BOOTS PIZZA
1243 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
Jun 10, 2026
Score: 26
NEW YORK TIMES CAFE
620 8 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jun 9, 2026
Score: 9
PASTITALIA
264 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jun 9, 2026
Score: 13
CAROL'S BUN
139 EAST BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jun 8, 2026
Score: 13
NOTABLE
25-11 30 AVENUE, Queens
Jun 8, 2026
Score: 21
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Violation 09A: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 09A in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 09A?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 09A to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 09A?
- 854 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 09A, representing 0.77% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 09A citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 09A citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 09A?
- 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 09A a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 09A is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.