Meena House Cafe

476 Bayridge Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(718) 238-3274

Current Inspection Grade: A
Current Grade: A
Last Graded: 06/20/2019
 
 

At A Glance

Meena House Cafe has an average score of 36.33 from 3 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that Meena House Cafe 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

03/13/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection | Score: 3 | 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.
03/07/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 82 | CLOSED
  1. (Critical) 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.
  2. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  3. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  4. (Critical) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  5. (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.
  6. (Critical) 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.
  7. (Critical) Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  8. (Critical) Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  9. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
  13. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
04/18/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 24 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
  2. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  3. (Critical) Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.
  4. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
04/18/2022 | Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection | Score: N/A | Not Graded
  1. Flavored tobacco products sold or offered for sale

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