Critical Violation Code 19-06

NYC Health Code Violation 19-06 — NYC Health Violation 19-06

Overview

NYC Health Code Violation 19-06 is a critical violation that poses an immediate health hazard and has been cited 1,870 times across the city, with the highest frequency in Manhattan. This violation creates direct risk of foodborne illness through bacterial contamination and has been linked to outbreak events, requiring immediate correction. Restaurants receiving this citation must remedy the violation promptly to protect public health and avoid further enforcement action by NYC DOHMH.

1,870
Times Cited in NYC
1.69%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough

What is Violation 19-06?

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.

NYC DOHMH Guidelines → CDC Food Safety Reference →

Which Boroughs See Violation 19-06 Most?

Manhattan
732 citations
Queens
595 citations
Bronx
276 citations
Brooklyn
249 citations
Staten Island
21 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 19-06 (1,870 total)

LAS QUESADILLAS DEL TIO
32-15 JUNCTION BOULEVARD, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
VELVET HONEY COFFEE
1862 BATH AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 12, 2026
VELVET HONEY COFFEE
1862 BATH AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 12, 2026
MOA COFFEE
31-86 37 STREET, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
SERANO BAKERY
35-14 30 AVENUE, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
VELVET HONEY COFFEE
1862 BATH AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Jan 12, 2026
Score: 12
VELVET HONEY COFFEE
1862 BATH AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 12, 2026
AIRWAYS PIZZA & GYRO RESTAURANT
90-13 ASTORIA BOULEVARD, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
ENERGIA Y FIGURA
3262 86 STREET, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
SERANO BAKERY
35-14 30 AVENUE, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
VELVET HONEY COFFEE
1862 BATH AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 12, 2026
VELVET HONEY COFFEE
1862 BATH AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 12, 2026
SERANO BAKERY
35-14 30 AVENUE, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
FRESH BAKERY & SWEETS
37-15 73 STREET, Queens
Jan 9, 2026
QUE RICO TACO
33-07 89 STREET, Queens
Jan 7, 2026
BB.Q CHICKEN
25 WEST 32 STREET, Manhattan
Jan 6, 2026
MATTO ESPRESSO
359 EAST 68 STREET, Manhattan
Jan 5, 2026
KOBA
136 WILLIAM STREET, Manhattan
Jan 5, 2026
BREWSKI'S BAR & GRILL
3718 EAST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx
Dec 30, 2025
DUNKIN
63-65 WOODHAVEN BOULEVARD, Queens
Dec 30, 2025

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Violation 19-06: Frequently Asked Questions

What is violation 19-06 in NYC restaurants?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
How serious is violation 19-06?
Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 19-06 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 19-06?
1,870 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 19-06, representing 1.69% of all inspections with violations.
Which borough has the most violation 19-06 citations?
Manhattan has the highest number of violation 19-06 citations among NYC boroughs.
What must a restaurant do to fix violation 19-06?
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 19-06 a critical violation?
Yes, violation 19-06 is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.