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I will definitely be coming back. I got the fish sandwich and the chicken tenders and wow everything was absolutely fresh and delicious. It’s halal too! Definitely a plus. The sides are also really delicious too the coleslaw the mac & cheese and the mashed potatoes.
Wiping cloths weren't kept clean, dry, or in sanitizer between uses.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Staff hygiene fell short: soiled clothing, no hair covering, or unkempt nails.
What to order: Raclette suisse · Trio de fondues
Counter-serve spot known for its Indian-inspired tacos with naan or roti bread instead of tortillas.
What to order: Chicken Tikka Masala Naan Taco · Masala Fries · Kashmiri Shrimp (naan or bowl) · Tandoori Chicken WingsThe taco was delicious and pretty filling. Got the 3 roti tacos for 18$ I think it’s a good special. The chicken tikka masala was flavorful and got 3 big chunks of chicken.
No one on shift holds the required food-safety certificate.
Evidence of mice was found on site.
Clean utensils were stored where they could get dirty again.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
New American small plates & late-night cocktails set the mood at this restaurant/sports bar hybrid.
What to order: Jameson Wings · Pulled Pork Sliders · World Cup Smash Burger · Bavarian PretzelWe popped in here while we were thrifting on 26th. Great food, atmosphere and super friendly service. Would definitely go back on our next thrift mission to NYC. Great fries.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Live roaches were found on site.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
The food was so good that we went for lunch and dinner! Everyone there was so kind and really considerate to food restrictions! I got the salmon bowl for lunch and then the salmon dinner with rice and mushrooms. Would highly recommend!
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
Lively, brick-walled pub pairing draft beer with hearty fare, plus brunch, happy hours & a patio.
What to order: Elote · Egg Slutt · Avoca Smash Burger · Chicken Fried MushroomsI’ve never had a grilled tuna Cesar salad and let me tell you, it’s phenomenal. Everything about this place is perfect - from the atmosphere to the drinks and the reasonably priced menu. Will absolutely be back. Plus it’s dog friendly - they even have their own menu options !!
Evidence of mice was found on site.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Eggs, meatloaf, chicken pot pie & other comfort classics in a retro-diner setting.
What to order: Red Flannel Hash · Breakfast Burrito · Lemon Ricotta PancakesWe are here on a holiday from Australia, and I had already decided to visit this diner before we left Australia. We were not disappointed. We wanted a classic style American diner for breakfasts, and Comfort diner matched it perfectly. As soon as we got there, it was almost full (very good sign), we were promptly seated and someone came to take our order within minutes. My wife got the eggs Benedict and I got the breakfast burrito. My wife made the comment straight away of how perfectly her egg
Live roaches were found on site.
Evidence of mice was found on site.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
The required wash-your-hands sign wasn't posted.
Casual cafe & lounge serving dishes from various Latin cuisines along with cocktails.
What to order: Camarones al Ajillo · Churrasco with Rice and Beans · Arroz con PolloCamila was an incredible host! She provided us with excellent recommendations and ensured that we had no wait time. She was attentive and checked on us frequently. The food and drinks were absolutely delicious! Thank you so much for making our experience so wonderful.
Evidence of mice was found on site.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Staff hygiene fell short: soiled clothing, no hair covering, or unkempt nails.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Cool, mod taproom with clever bar bites & local beers, plus a big backyard & late-night DJs.
What to order: El Rey (Mole) · Corteza de Cerdo · Torta de MilanesaI just wish they did more to set wait time expectations at Nowadays nonstop. I do like this venue, they are super inclusive and have a great back yard, but one shouldn’t have to wait over an hour (in the ticketed line) having paid $37, or wait indefinitely in the UNticketed line without being told that the venue actually sold out until 5am :(. There are many other wonderful spots in Bushwick and I just feel like my night was wasted when I could’ve had fun right down the street.
Flies were present in the space.
Contaminated food was kept instead of being thrown out.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Single-use items were reused or left unprotected.
Such an amazing find!! Reasonable prices and DELICIOUS sushi! The owner and servers were so kind and accommodating as well. Will 100% be back!
Raw or undercooked items were served without the required written warning.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
High-end Indian restaurant featuring a menu of creative meals, plus a robust wine list.
What to order: Sweet Pickle Pork Ribs · Ghee Roast Lamb · Doda Barfi Treacle Tart · Blue Cheese Naan with Pumpkin & Coconut ShorbaThe food at Indian Accent was undoubtedly well prepared, beautifully presented, and full of interesting flavors. The service was also professional and attentive throughout the meal. That said, I left feeling somewhat disappointed by the overall dining format. Couple of dishes were absolutely avoidable and tasted as if made at home. For a restaurant positioned as a premium tasting experience, the portions are extremely small, which makes the meal feel less satisfying than expected. My biggest c
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Pared-down, casual Asian joint serving a range of spiced-to-order noodles, soups & curry dishes.
What to order: Basic Curry Rice · Beef Curry Rice · Mushroom Cream Curry PastaTried Abiko Curry in Koreatown and really enjoyed it. The mushroom pasta was rich, creamy, flavorful, and had a hint of curry, with just the right amount of spice. The shrimp curry was delicious, with tender shrimp and a umami sauce that had wonderful flavor. Portions were generous, service was fast, and I liked being able to choose the spice level. Definitely a good spot if you’re craving Japanese curry in NYC.
Live roaches were found on site.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Flies were present in the space.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Longtime neighborhood hangout dishing up burgers & Irish-leaning pub fare like shepherd's pie.
What to order: half‑pound hamburger · The Jack burger · Shepherd’s Pie · Parmesan wingsFood surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Evidence of mice was found on site.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Kid-friendly chain known for its arcade games, pizza parties & play zones.
What to order: Half & Half Pizza (1/2 Cheese & 1/2 Pepperoni) · Pepperoni Pizza · Boneless Buffalo WingsWhen we went there, it was a great experience. My daughter had so much fun, especially in the small trampoline area designed for kids. The pizza is always top-tier as well. Overall, we had a wonderful time and will definitely be coming back!
Staff hygiene fell short: soiled clothing, no hair covering, or unkempt nails.
Contaminated food was kept instead of being thrown out.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Food surfaces are too worn or badly built to be properly cleaned.
Really fun menu so many things look good and was excited to try. We got beef teriyaki skewers, super crunchy roll and tenon roll. So many good flavors, everything was very satisfying. Really nice experience eating inside with fresh flowers on every table. Would love to come back and try more
Evidence of rats was found on site.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Clean utensils were stored where they could get dirty again.
Dishes and utensils weren't being properly washed and sanitized.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
What to order: The Bucket List™ (Signature Fried Chicken Feast) · The Golden Nugget™ (Black Gold with seasonal truffle) · Signature Fried Chicken (Soy Sauce‑Garlic glaze) · Cold Perilla Seed NoodleCOQODAQ takes Korean fried chicken and turns it into a high-end dining experience without losing what makes the dish so enjoyable. Created by the team behind COTE, the restaurant combines premium ingredients, creative presentation, and an upscale atmosphere with a menu centered around perfectly fried chicken. The dark, modern interior, energetic music, and polished service give it the feel of a trendy fine dining restaurant rather than a traditional fried chicken spot. The fried chicken is easi
A worker handled ready-to-eat food with bare hands.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
What to order: Adjaruli Khachapuri · Beef And Pork Khinkali · Oda Special Zhulien KhinkaliIncredible meal! Everything we had was delicious—this was the best cheese boat I've had. The atmosphere was so cozy and special, and the staff was all lovely. Definitely will come back.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Food surfaces are too worn or badly built to be properly cleaned.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Damaged canned food wasn't set aside and marked 'do not use'.
Dishes and utensils weren't being properly washed and sanitized.
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