The Punch Bowl

5820 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463
American
Last inspected: Dec 18, 2024
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The Punch Bowl was last inspected on Dec 18, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from six violations to two.

Among Bronx restaurants, the typical score is 77; The Punch Bowl is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 18, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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
82
Jan 31, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Punch Bowl last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Punch Bowl on file is from Dec 18, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does The Punch Bowl compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

The Punch Bowl most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has The Punch Bowl's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Punch Bowl have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about six previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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