Critical Violation Code 19-10

NYC Health Code Violation 19-10 — NYC Health Violation 19-10

Overview

NYC Health Code Violation 19-10 is a critical violation that creates immediate risk of foodborne illness and bacterial contamination. This violation has been cited 851 times across NYC restaurants, with the highest frequency in Queens, and requires immediate correction to protect public health. Restaurants cited for this violation are subject to re-inspection and potential grade penalties under NYC DOHMH enforcement procedures.

851
Times Cited in NYC
0.77%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Queens
Most Common Borough

What is Violation 19-10?

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 19-10 Most?

Queens
454 citations
Manhattan
239 citations
Brooklyn
76 citations
Bronx
68 citations
Staten Island
18 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 19-10 (851 total)

KING CRAB HOUSE
135-11 40 ROAD, Queens
Nov 10, 2025
5C CAFE & CULTURAL CENTER
68 AVENUE C, Manhattan
Nov 5, 2025
A & C KITCHEN
134 AVENUE C, Manhattan
Nov 5, 2025
MA DÉ
22 SPRING STREET, Manhattan
Nov 5, 2025
A & C KITCHEN
134 AVENUE C, Manhattan
Nov 5, 2025
Score: 25
MA DÉ
22 SPRING STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Nov 5, 2025
Score: 9
WAG & BONE BAR
37-05 30 STREET, Queens
Nov 1, 2025
WAG & BONE BAR
37-05 30 STREET, Queens
Nov 1, 2025
VELMA
584 SENECA AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Oct 28, 2025
Score: 12
VELMA
584 SENECA AVENUE, Queens
Oct 28, 2025
PIZZERIA PANADERIA MEXICANA
76-17 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens
Oct 27, 2025
ABRACADABRA MAGIC DINER
566 ONDERDONK AVENUE, Queens
Oct 24, 2025
Score: 37
RINCON SALVADORENO RESTAURANT
92-15 149 STREET, Queens
Oct 23, 2025
RINCON SALVADORENO RESTAURANT
92-15 149 STREET, Queens
Oct 23, 2025
Score: 24
CITRICO
32-90 36 STREET, Queens
Oct 20, 2025
CITRICO
32-90 36 STREET, Queens
Oct 20, 2025
Score: 52
CHATEAU LE WOOF CAFE
31-01 VERNON BOULEVARD, Queens
Oct 20, 2025
CHATEAU LE WOOF CAFE
31-01 VERNON BOULEVARD, Queens
Oct 20, 2025
Score: 21
LA GUARDIA CAFE
97-02 23 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE Z
Oct 17, 2025
Score: 24
ITTADI GARDEN & GRILL
73-07 37 ROAD, Queens
Oct 15, 2025

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Violation 19-10: Frequently Asked Questions

What is violation 19-10 in NYC restaurants?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
How serious is violation 19-10?
Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 19-10 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 19-10?
851 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 19-10, representing 0.77% of all inspections with violations.
Which borough has the most violation 19-10 citations?
Queens has the highest number of violation 19-10 citations among NYC boroughs.
What must a restaurant do to fix violation 19-10?
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 19-10 a critical violation?
Yes, violation 19-10 is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.