CASA DEL MOLCAJETE

GRADE A

Friday, October 20, 2023

Overview

CASA DEL MOLCAJETE in Rosebank Shore Acres Park Hill received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on October 20, 2023, scoring 12 points. The inspection found 2 violations, including 2 critical.

Address
635 BAY STREET
Staten Island, NY 10304
Cuisine
Mexican
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
2 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09B

Thawing procedure improper

Thawing procedure improper.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen

📋 Code Requirements

Thaw under refrigeration, under cold running water, in microwave, or as part of cooking

CDC Risk Factor: Improper Holding/Time & Temperature
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09
⚠ CRITICAL 03B

NYC Health Code Violation 03B

Shellfish not from approved source, not or improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 03B to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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CASA DEL MOLCAJETE — Inspection Questions

Did CASA DEL MOLCAJETE pass their NYC health inspection on October 20, 2023?
CASA DEL MOLCAJETE passed with an A grade on October 20, 2023 with a score of 12 points. The inspection found 2 violation(s).
What critical violations did CASA DEL MOLCAJETE have?
CASA DEL MOLCAJETE had 2 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 09B mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09B (Thawing procedure improper) is a major violation. Frozen foods must be thawed using approved methods to prevent bacterial growth Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen
What does violation code 03B mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 03B (NYC Health Code Violation 03B) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 03B to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.