Critical Violation
Code 09E
NYC Health Code Violation 09E — NYC Health Violation 09E
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 09E is a critical equipment violation that poses an immediate health hazard and risk of foodborne illness. This violation has been cited over 2,500 times across NYC, with the highest frequency in Manhattan, and typically involves failures to maintain or properly operate food preparation equipment required by health code standards. Restaurants cited for 09E must correct the violation immediately, as equipment deficiencies can enable bacterial contamination and have been linked to foodborne illness outbreaks.
2,500
Times Cited in NYC
2.26%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 09E?
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 09E Most?
Manhattan
1,005 citations
Queens
745 citations
Brooklyn
516 citations
Bronx
167 citations
Staten Island
69 citations
0
2 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 09E (2,500 total)
BAKER FALLS
192 ALLEN STREET, Manhattan
Feb 20, 2026
BAKER FALLS
192 ALLEN STREET, Manhattan
Feb 20, 2026
ARCH CAFE
550 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan
Feb 19, 2026
Score: 23
CKA KA QELLUE
118 EAST 31 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 19, 2026
Score: 12
CUT BY WOLFGANG PUCK
99 CHURCH STREET, Manhattan
GRADE Z
Feb 19, 2026
Score: 34
RED BEAR LOUNGE
1480 MACE AVENUE, Bronx
Feb 18, 2026
Score: 16
VEGANO FISH MARKET & RESTAURANT
1053 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 17, 2026
Score: 35
VEGANO FISH MARKET & RESTAURANT
1053 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 17, 2026
Score: 35
SHERDOR BURGERS AND SAUSAGES
1123 QUENTIN ROAD, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Feb 17, 2026
Score: 12
LITTLE DINER
16-19 150 STREET, Queens
GRADE A
Feb 17, 2026
Score: 12
VEGANO FISH MARKET & RESTAURANT
1053 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 17, 2026
Score: 35
LAI RAI
76 FORSYTH STREET, Manhattan
Feb 13, 2026
CITY TAVERN & TABLE
629 WEST 57 STREET, Manhattan
Feb 13, 2026
HAVANA TACOS
210 NAGLE AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 13, 2026
Score: 33
LAI RAI
76 FORSYTH STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 13, 2026
Score: 32
CITY TAVERN & TABLE
629 WEST 57 STREET, Manhattan
Feb 13, 2026
LAI RAI
76 FORSYTH STREET, Manhattan
Feb 13, 2026
CITY TAVERN & TABLE
629 WEST 57 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 13, 2026
Score: 12
ABDULLAH SWEETS & RESTAURANT
73-06 37 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE Z
Feb 12, 2026
Score: 2
SUPER BURRITO
320 BEDFORD AVENUE, Brooklyn
Feb 12, 2026
Score: 31
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Violation 09E: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 09E in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 09E?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 09E to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 09E?
- 2,500 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 09E, representing 2.26% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 09E citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 09E citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 09E?
- 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 09E a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 09E is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.