Candle 79
Last inspected: Sep 12, 2019
78
Score
Candle 79 in Manhattan, NY, has undergone six public health inspections, with the most recent evaluation in September 2019 resulting in a low-risk score of 78. This inspection identified one critical violation regarding food cooling procedures, alongside two minor violations related to plumbing and the maintenance of non-food contact surfaces.
6
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 12, 2019
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º f to 70º f or less within 2 hours, and from 70º f to 41º f or less within 4 additional hours.
02H
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
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
78
Dec 13, 2018
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations.
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Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Personal cleanliness inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.
06A
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
64
Oct 29, 2018
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 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
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
70
Oct 4, 2017
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.
02B
86
Dec 13, 2016
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
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Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.
02G
74
Sep 19, 2016
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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Tobacco use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area observed.
06B
Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
06F
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.
10E
67
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