Critical Violation Code 28-04

NYC Health Code Violation 28-04 — NYC Health Violation 28-04

Overview

NYC Health Code Violation 28-04 is a critical violation classified under Other Requirements. This violation has been cited 362 times across New York City, with the highest frequency in Manhattan. As a critical violation, it represents an immediate health hazard that creates risk of foodborne illness and has been linked to bacterial contamination and outbreak events; restaurants receiving this citation must correct the violation immediately.

362
Times Cited in NYC
0.33%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough

What is Violation 28-04?

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 28-04 Most?

Manhattan
218 citations
Brooklyn
89 citations
Queens
78 citations
Bronx
13 citations
Staten Island
7 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 28-04 (362 total)

SALAD & BREAD
132 HAVEMEYER STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Jul 28, 2026
Score: 59
S & D CATERERS
1514 CROSBY AVENUE, Bronx
Jul 22, 2026
Score: 32
BROOKLYN CHOP HOUSE
253 WEST 47 STREET, Manhattan
Jul 15, 2026
KATZ'S DELICATESSEN
205 EAST HOUSTON STREET, Manhattan
Jul 13, 2026
AREPA LADY
77-17 37 AVENUE, Queens
Jul 13, 2026
NAJU GOMTANG
156-18 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
Jul 7, 2026
MANHATTA
28 LIBERTY STREET, Manhattan
Jun 15, 2026
YUANWEI BUN
134-16 36 ROAD, Queens
Jun 15, 2026
CHIP CITY
30-06 34 STREET, Queens
Jun 3, 2026
THE GENTELEMAN'S KITCHEN
847 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE N
May 30, 2026
KAJIKEN
2667 RICHMOND AVENUE, Staten Island
May 19, 2026
KAJIKEN
2667 RICHMOND AVENUE, Staten Island
May 19, 2026
KAJIKEN
2667 RICHMOND AVENUE, Staten Island
May 19, 2026
NOUNOU NOODLE BAR
71 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
May 18, 2026
NOUNOU NOODLE BAR
71 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
May 18, 2026
NOUNOU NOODLE BAR
71 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
May 18, 2026
NOUNOU NOODLE BAR
71 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
May 18, 2026
Score: 15
NOUNOU NOODLE BAR
71 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
May 18, 2026
Score: 15
NOUNOU NOODLE BAR
71 1 AVENUE, Manhattan
May 18, 2026
SLICE CATERING
99 SCOTT AVENUE, Brooklyn
May 5, 2026

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Violation 28-04: Frequently Asked Questions

What is violation 28-04 in NYC restaurants?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
How serious is violation 28-04?
Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 28-04 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 28-04?
362 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 28-04, representing 0.33% of all inspections with violations.
Which borough has the most violation 28-04 citations?
Manhattan has the highest number of violation 28-04 citations among NYC boroughs.
What must a restaurant do to fix violation 28-04?
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 28-04 a critical violation?
Yes, violation 28-04 is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.