New Grand Buffet

3445 48th St
Queens, NY 11101
(718) 278-8889

Current Inspection Grade: Grade Pending
Current Grade: Grade Pending
Last Graded: 07/21/2023
 
 

At A Glance

New Grand Buffet has an average score of 32.6 from 5 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that New Grand Buffet 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

02/29/2024 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 33 | 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, 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.
  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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  6. 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.
07/21/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection | Score: 15 | Grade Pending
  1. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  2. 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.
  3. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
  4. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
07/18/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection | Score: 25 | CLOSED
  1. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  2. (Critical) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  3. (Critical) Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
  4. 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.
  5. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  6. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
07/14/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection | Score: 37 | CLOSED
  1. (Critical) Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
  2. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  3. 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.
  4. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  5. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
07/10/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 53 | CLOSED
  1. (Critical) Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
  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. (Critical) Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
  6. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
  7. Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
  8. 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.
  9. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

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