Above Ballroom

1100 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314

American

Last inspected: Jun 28, 2019

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. On Jun 28, 2019, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Above Ballroom dates to Jun 28, 2019.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around five violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Staten Island restaurant scores 75. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 28, 2019

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food protection certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.

04A

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Jun 1, 2018

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.

04N

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

08A

Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.

10E

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Above Ballroom last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Above Ballroom on file is from Jun 28, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Above Ballroom compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

Above Ballroom most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Staten Island average of 75.

Has Above Ballroom's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Above Ballroom have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Above Ballroom means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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