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New York City violation 10F: Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or no…
Official wording (NYC Health Department): Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
In the current data this code was cited 41,100 times at 21,900 restaurants. 0 of those citations (0%) were flagged critical. New York City treats critical violations as those more likely to contribute to foodborne illness.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 53 |
| 2018 | 76 |
| 2019 | 81 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 840 |
| 2023 | 5,420 |
| 2024 | 10,773 |
| 2025 | 12,073 |
| 2026 | 11,713 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Flor De Mayo, 484 Amsterdam Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Raku It's Japanese Ii, 57 West 76 Street (Nov 2, 2026)
- Panera Bread, 38-01 35 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Bigwell Bakery And Halal Restaurant, 107-08 Liberty Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Gyro World, 66-57 Fresh Pond Road (Nov 2, 2026)
- Le Chai, 1904 Utica Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Tabata, 1435 2 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Cakor Restaurant, 632 East 186 Street (Nov 2, 2026)
- Horn's Hook Tavern, 1589 1 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Cafe Sabarsky / Neue Galerie, 1048 5 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 94-00 Liberty Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Kebab House, 254-12 Northern Boulevard (Nov 2, 2026)
- Inwood Bar And Grill, 4892 Broadway (Nov 2, 2026)
- Douglaston Gc Golf Course, 63-20 Marathon Parkway (Nov 2, 2026)
- Karaoke Christmas, 47-29 Bell Boulevard (Nov 2, 2026)
How New York City inspections are scored
Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026.