Country Bites

726 Courtlandt Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: May 1, 2023

Score

High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The inspection history at Country Bites is still short, with only one visit logged. The latest inspection on file is from May 1, 2023. The high risk label is a heads-up that the most recent visit didn't go well. The most recent inspection at Country Bites is from May 1, 2023, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Sewage disposal system is not provided comes up most often, recorded one time in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Bronx average 77, so Country Bites trails the local norm. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 1, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

8 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.

05A

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.

05H

Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.

04F

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Country Bites last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Country Bites on file is from May 1, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Country Bites?

Across the inspection record, sewage disposal system is not provided has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Country Bites.

How does Country Bites compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Country Bites most recently scored 27 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Country Bites means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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