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New York City violation 02I: TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room t…
Official wording (NYC Health Department): TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °F or below within 4 hours.
In the current data this code was cited 152 times at 149 restaurants. 152 of those citations (100%) were flagged critical. New York City treats critical violations as those more likely to contribute to foodborne illness.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 43 |
| 2025 | 41 |
| 2026 | 39 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Paris Baguette, 210-20 Northern Boulevard (Oct 27, 2026)
- Unlisted Rooftop Bar, 225 Bowery (Oct 23, 2026)
- Una Pizza Napoletana, 175 Orchard Street (Oct 23, 2026)
- Lhasa Snack Cafe, 69-11c Roosevelt Avenue (Oct 22, 2026)
- Best Burger Palace, 986 Atlantic Avenue (Oct 14, 2026)
- Sunrise Sunset, 351 Evergreen Avenue (Oct 2, 2026)
- Nur Thai, 63-32 Woodhaven Boulevard (Sep 16, 2026)
- Sukh, 723 Fulton Street (Sep 9, 2026)
- Nica Trattoria, 354 East 84 Street (Sep 9, 2026)
- Trattoria Il Gusto, 625 Columbus Avenue (Sep 2, 2026)
- C.Lo Cafe, 660 Fairview Avenue (Sep 2, 2026)
- Dim Sum King & Bakery, 2480 86 Street (Aug 26, 2026)
- Saketumi, 118 Montague Street (Aug 24, 2026)
- Francie, 134 Broadway (Aug 15, 2026)
- City Gourmet Market, 338 8 Avenue (Aug 14, 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.