The Corner Cafe & Bakery/pizza Plus

3718 Riverdale Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
(718) 601-2861

Current Inspection Grade: A
Current Grade: A
Last Graded: 02/17/2022
 
 

At A Glance

The Corner Cafe & Bakery/pizza Plus has an average score of 27.25 from 4 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that The Corner Cafe & Bakery/pizza Plus may not be meeting the City and State guidelines for 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

02/20/2024 | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection | Score: 4 | Grade Pending
  1. 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.
  2. Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
02/15/2024 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 79 | CLOSED
  1. (Critical) Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  2. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  3. (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.
  4. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  5. (Critical) Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
  6. (Critical) Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
  7. (Critical) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  8. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  9. Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
02/17/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 10 | A
  1. (Critical) Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
08/24/2021 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 16 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  2. (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.
  3. (Critical) Food worker does not use proper utensil to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
  4. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

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