San Jose Restaurant

109 East 153 Street
Bronx, NY 10451
(347) 266-3429

Current Inspection Grade: A
Current Grade: A
Last Graded: 05/20/2022
 
 

At A Glance

San Jose Restaurant has an average score of 24.25 from 4 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is between 14 and 27, which equates to having a B average. This shows that San Jose Restaurant may not be consistently maintaining a high level of control over food safety and handling, personal hygiene, facility and equipment managment and vermin control.

An establishment typically has two chances to earn a Grade A in every inspection cycle. It needs to score below 14 points either on its initial visit, or during the re-inspection if it didn't score below 14 points on the first visit.

Inspection History

03/26/2024 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 18 | Grade Pending
  1. (Critical) Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
  2. (Critical) Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
  3. 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.
05/17/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 23 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  2. (Critical) Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
  3. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  4. 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.
  5. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
  6. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
05/20/2022 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | Score: 10 | A
  1. (Critical) Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
  2. Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
01/05/2022 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 46 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Food from unapproved or unknown source or home canned. Reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing; or ROP foods prepared on premises transported to another site.
  2. (Critical) Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
  3. (Critical) Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  4. (Critical) Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
  5. (Critical) 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.
  6. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  7. Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
  8. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
01/05/2022 | Trans Fat / Initial Inspection | Score: N/A | Not Graded
  1. A food containing artificial trans fat, with 0.5 grams or more of trans fat per serving, is being stored, distributed, held for service, used in preparation of a menu item, or served.

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