Department of Health Closes Restaurants in Manhattan and The Bronx
Department of Health inspections from January 9 to January 10 found 8 businesses with critical violations in cleanliness and sanitation. The businesses below were ordered closed, but may reopen once violations have been corrected.
Learn more about the inspection process from nyc.gov and search the Department of Health inspection database for full details on any establishment that serves food.
Hadi Restaurant in Brooklyn
683 CONEY ISLAND AVE
Violations
- Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
- Cold food item held above 41° F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 °F) except during necessary preparation.
- Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
- Hot food item not held at or above 140° F.
Curry Leaf in Staten Island
19 CORSON AVE
Violations
- Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140° F to 70° F or less within 2 hours, and from 70° F to 41° F or less within 4 additional hours.
- Insufficient or no refrigerated or hot holding equipment to keep potentially hazardous foods at required temperatures.
- Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
- Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
- Cold food item held above 41° F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 °F) except during necessary preparation.
Go Believe Bakery in Manhattan
239 GRAND ST
Violations
- Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140° F to 70° F or less within 2 hours, and from 70° F to 41° F or less within 4 additional hours.
- Hot food item not held at or above 140° F.
- Cold food item held above 41° F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 °F) except during necessary preparation.
- Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
- Insufficient or no refrigerated or hot holding equipment to keep potentially hazardous foods at required temperatures.
- Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
- Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- Food from unapproved or unknown source or home canned. Reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing; or ROP foods prepared on premises transported to another site.
Oslo Coffee Roasters in Brooklyn
133 ROEBLING STREET
Violations
- Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
- Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
I Love Ny Pizza in The Bronx
1739 E 172ND ST
Violations
- Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
- Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
Lugo Caffe in Manhattan
1 PENN PLAZA
Violations
- Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Chikurin in Brooklyn
1777 OCEAN AVE
Violations
- Hot food item not held at or above 140° F.
- Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Cafe Jax in Manhattan
318 E 84TH ST
Violations
- Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
- Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
- Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
