BLIMPIE in Manhattan
⚠️ This facility has been closed 5 times by the NYC Health Department
REOPENED
Last inspected Jan 22, 2010
📍 38 PARK ROW, Manhattan, NY 10038 ·
🍽️ Sandwiches
Overview
Blimpie at 38 Park Row in Manhattan has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 5 times since 2008. The restaurant currently holds a Grade A, based on 15 inspections conducted between 2008 and 2010.
15
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade
5
Closures
BLIMPIE in Manhattan: Emergency Closures (5)
BLIMPIE in Manhattan: Full Inspection History (15 records)
✅ REOPENED
Jan 22, 2010
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 5
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained.
Violations:
10G
🚫 CLOSURE
Jan 20, 2010
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 11
Cold food held above 41F (Smoked fish above 38F) except during necessary preparation.
Violations:
02G
🚫 CLOSURE
Jan 19, 2010
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 42
Cold food held above 41F (Smoked fish above 38F) except during necessary preparation.
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/st...
Jan 19, 2010
— Calorie Posting / Re-inspection
Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure not provide at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
Violations:
05D
✅ REOPENED
Dec 3, 2009
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 7
Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
Violations:
08C
🚫 CLOSURE
Nov 25, 2009
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 15
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Violations:
04M
🚫 CLOSURE
Nov 19, 2009
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 45
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained: anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provide wher required: equipment or floor not properly drained: sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
Violations:
10B
🚫 CLOSURE
Nov 13, 2009
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 68
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occured.
Violations:
06D
Nov 13, 2009
— Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Calorie information is not posted on menu and menu board
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Oct 19, 2009
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 48
Food prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature not cooled to 41F or below within 4 hours.
Violations:
02I
Mar 5, 2009
— Calorie Posting / Re-inspection
Jan 29, 2009
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained.
Violations:
10G
Jan 29, 2009
— Calorie Posting / Re-inspection
Calorie range of food item(s) that comes in different combinations not provided
Violations:
16F
Dec 30, 2008
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occured.
Violations:
06D
Dec 30, 2008
— Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Calorie range of food item(s) that comes in different combinations not provided
Personal cleanliness inadequate. Clean outer garments, effective hair restraint not worn.
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BLIMPIE in Manhattan: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BLIMPIE last inspected?
- BLIMPIE was last inspected on January 22, 2010 (Grade N). The inspection score was 5 points.
- What is BLIMPIE's current health grade?
- BLIMPIE currently holds a Grade N.
- How many times has BLIMPIE been closed by NYC Health?
- BLIMPIE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 5 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has BLIMPIE had?
- BLIMPIE has 15 health inspections on record from December 2008 through January 2010.
- What was the worst inspection score at BLIMPIE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BLIMPIE was 68 points on November 13, 2009. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.