El Palenque
Last inspected: Jun 28, 2019
67
Score
EL PALENQUE in Bronx, NY, has undergone three health inspections, with the most recent evaluation on June 28, 2019, resulting in a moderate risk designation. This inspection identified two critical and two minor violations, including issues with utensil sanitization, missing hand wash signage, and the presence of animals in the facility. Historically, the establishment has maintained a record of mostly low-risk inspections.
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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 28, 2019
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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Food protection certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
04A
Live animals other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04O
Hand wash sign not posted
10J
Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
10H
67
Jan 13, 2018
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
05D
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
82
Apr 2, 2017
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food protection certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
04A
86
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