American Restaurant

1467 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10027
(646) 449-8686

Current Inspection Grade: A
Current Grade: A
Last Graded: 08/04/2023
 
 

At A Glance

American Restaurant has an average score of 42.5 from 2 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that American Restaurant 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

08/04/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | Score: 11 | A
  1. (Critical) Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  2. Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
  3. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
07/18/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 74 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
  2. (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.
  3. (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
  4. (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.
  5. (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.
  6. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  7. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  8. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
  9. 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.
07/18/2023 | Trans Fat / Initial Inspection | Score: N/A | Not Graded
  1. The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
07/18/2023 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
  1. Failure to maintain a sufficient supply of single-use, non-compostable plastic straws.
  2. Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
  3. Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.

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