Felix Empanadas
A on first inspectionSpanish · 192 Orchard Street · Lower East Side
First inspected Fri, Mar 20 · 3 violations cited
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Weekly openings report
26 new NYC restaurants had their first Health Department inspection from Mar 16 to Mar 22, 2026, led by Manhattan with 13.
By borough: Manhattan 13, Brooklyn 6, Queens 5, The Bronx 2.
The busiest neighborhoods were Financial District (2), Flushing (2), Inwood and Washington Heights (2).
Most common cuisines: Coffee/Tea (5), Chinese (4), American (3).
New locations of NYC names: Fat Boys Burgers, Hong Kong Gourmet, Lao Jie Hotpot, Made in New York Pizza.
13 restaurants earned an A at the first inspection. The rest are waiting on a letter grade.
Spanish · 192 Orchard Street · Lower East Side
First inspected Fri, Mar 20 · 3 violations cited
Coffee/Tea · 625 8 Avenue · Garment District
First inspected Fri, Mar 20 · 2 violations cited · Chain location
Other · 3780 Broadway · Inwood and Washington Heights
First inspected Fri, Mar 20 · 2 violations cited · Chain location
American · 458 West 145 Street · Inwood and Washington Heights
Same week: restaurants closed by the Health Department.
A restaurant is listed the week of its first Health Department inspection as an operating business. Most are brand-new; a few are existing restaurants under new ownership. Source: NYC DOHMH Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data.
First inspected Thu, Mar 19 · 2 violations cited
American · 403 West 13 Street · West Village
First inspected Thu, Mar 19 · 3 violations cited
Pizza · 2563 Broadway · Upper West Side
First inspected Thu, Mar 19 · 1 violation cited · New location (5 other NYC locations)
Japanese · 7 Cornelia Street · West Village
First inspected Thu, Mar 19 · 6 violations cited
Hamburgers · 231 1 Avenue · Union Square and Lower East Side
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 7 violations cited · New location (1 other NYC location)
Chinese · 728 8 Avenue · Bryant Park
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 7 violations cited
Coffee/Tea · 99 Allen St · Lower East Side
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 7 violations cited
Asian/Asian Fusion · 66 Pearl Street · Financial District
First inspected Tue, Mar 17 · 3 violations cited
Coffee/Tea · 33 Whitehall Street · Financial District
First inspected Tue, Mar 17 · 3 violations cited
Salads · 370 Greenwich Street · Little Italy
First inspected Mon, Mar 16 · 3 violations cited · Chain location
Turkish · 224 Brighton Beach Avenue · Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach
First inspected Fri, Mar 20 · 6 violations cited
American · 601 Dean Street · Prospect Heights
First inspected Thu, Mar 19 · 2 violations cited
Jewish/Kosher · 1319 Avenue J · Midwood
First inspected Thu, Mar 19 · 3 violations cited
Other · 9 Marcus Garvey Boulevard · Bedford Stuyvesant
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 3 violations cited
Asian/Asian Fusion · 2314 86 Street · Bensonhurst
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 2 violations cited · New location (1 other NYC location)
Pizza · 5 Martense Street · Flatbush and Ditmas Park
First inspected Mon, Mar 16 · 3 violations cited
Coffee/Tea · 23-33 Astoria Boulevard · Astoria
First inspected Fri, Mar 20 · 3 violations cited
Chinese · 41-28 Main Street · Flushing
First inspected Thu, Mar 19 · 4 violations cited
Jewish/Kosher · 92-09 63 Drive · Forest Hills and Rego Park
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 2 violations cited
Chinese · 144-20 Northern Boulevard · Flushing
First inspected Tue, Mar 17 · 7 violations cited · New location (1 other NYC location)
Coffee/Tea · 208-03 35 Avenue · Bayside
First inspected Mon, Mar 16 · 9 violations cited
Irish · 1729 Crosby Avenue · Morris Park and Pelham Bay and Schuylerville
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 4 violations cited
Chinese · 263 East Gun Hill Road · Norwood and Bedford Park
First inspected Wed, Mar 18 · 2 violations cited