MONTHLY REPORT · ESSEX COUNTY, NY
Essex County restaurant inspections: March 2026.
Everything New York State Department of Health published about March 2026, in one place.
78Inspections
76Restaurants inspected
14%No violations found
36%Had a critical violation
0Closures
1New restaurants
Most critical violations at one inspection
- Whiteface Lodge, The, No. Elba · 7 critical · Mar 3, 2026
- Conference Center At Lake Placid, N. Elba · 5 critical · Mar 6, 2026
- Hungry Trout Resort, Wilmington · 4 critical · Mar 6, 2026
- Smoke Signals, N. Elba · 3 critical · Mar 27, 2026
- Black Bear Restaurant, N. Elba · 3 critical · Mar 25, 2026
- Green Goddess Foods LLC, N. Elba · 3 critical · Mar 20, 2026
- Simply Gourmet/Dack Shack, N. Elba · 3 critical · Mar 18, 2026
- Taco Temptation Mexican Restaurant, Chesterfield · 3 critical · Mar 10, 2026
- Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort &Suites, N. Elba · 2 critical · Mar 17, 2026
- Eastwind Hotel - Lake Placid, N. Elba · 2 critical · Mar 17, 2026
Most common problems found
- Cleaning or sanitizing problems · 87 citations
- Food kept at an unsafe temperature · 47 citations
- Food not protected from contamination · 46 citations
- Building upkeep issues · 46 citations
- Handwashing problems · 15 citations
- Equipment or utensil issues · 9 citations
New restaurants, first inspection
- Lake Placid Acap Head Start, N. Elba · Mar 17, 2026
Based on official inspection records published by New York State Department of Health, as of Sep 28, 2026. Departments sometimes add records late, so recent months can change. Counts describe inspections, not restaurants' current conditions.