Cafe Hong Kong

51 Bayard Street
Manhattan, NY 10013
(212) 608-5359

Current Inspection Grade: B
Current Grade: B
Last Graded: 10/29/2019
 
 

At A Glance

Cafe Hong Kong has an average score of 48.75 from 4 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that Cafe Hong Kong 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

02/09/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 33 | C
  1. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  2. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  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) Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
  5. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  6. 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.
02/09/2023 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
  1. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
01/31/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 47 | Not Graded
  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) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  3. (Critical) Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
  4. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  5. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
  6. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
01/31/2023 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
  1. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
09/23/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection | Score: N/A | Not Graded
  1. (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.
  2. (Critical) Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  3. (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.
  4. Thawing procedure improper.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
09/15/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 47 | C
  1. (Critical) Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  2. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
03/15/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 68 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  2. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  3. (Critical) Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
  4. (Critical) Shellfish not from approved source, improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.
  5. (Critical) Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
  6. (Critical) Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  7. (Critical) Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
  8. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
  9. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
  10. Thawing procedures improper.
  11. Mechanical or natural ventilation system not provided, improperly installed, in disrepair and/or fails to prevent excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation vapors, odors, smoke, and fumes.

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