Beloved UWS Bagel Shop Shuts Down Amid Health Concerns
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Absolute Bagels, a popular bagel shop on the Upper West Side, has been permanently closed by the health department due to severe health violations, including rodent and insect infestations, unsafe food storage, and unsanitary conditions. The shop had a history of noncompliance, with previous closures in 2013 and 2017 for similar issues. The closure has shocked the local community, but the health department deemed it necessary to protect public health.
Topics:business#absolute-bagels#health-and-safety#health-inspection#public-health#upper-west-side#vermin-infestation
- Upper West Side's Absolute Bagels was absolutely gross, health department says Gothamist
- A Bagel Shop Closed, and the Upper West Side Is Absolutely Losing It The New York Times
- Absolute Bagels, beloved shop on Upper West Side, suddenly shuts down, leaving customers upset ABC7 New York
- UPDATE: UWS Absolute Bagels Closing Confirmed: ‘It Was a Bombshell’ westsiderag.com
- Why Did Absolute Bagels Close? Grub Street
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