27 Saint Mark's Place
Manhattan, NY 10003
(917) 929-6819
Current Inspection Grade: A
At A Glance
Gongcha has an average score of 17 from 3 scored inspections (see inspection history).
The average is between 14 and 27, which equates to having a B average. This shows that Gongcha 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
06/13/2023 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 13 | A
- (Critical) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
- 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.
- 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.
06/13/2023 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
- Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
- “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.
- Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
02/24/2022 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | Score: 12 | A
- (Critical) Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
- Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
11/08/2021 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 26 | Not Graded
- (Critical) Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
- (Critical) Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
- Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
- Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
- Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
- Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
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