197 7 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10011
(646) 533-2774
Current Inspection Grade: A
Last Graded: 10/04/2023
At A Glance
8-bit Bites has an average score of 24.5 from 2 scored inspections (see inspection history).
The average is between 14 and 27, which equates to having a B average. This shows that 8-bit Bites 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.
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
10/04/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 11 | A
- (Critical) After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
- 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.
- Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
08/01/2023 | Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 38 | Not Graded
- (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.
- (Critical) Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
08/01/2023 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
- “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
- Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
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