CHA CHA MATCHA (LOCATED INSIDE MOYNIHAN TRAIN HALL)

SCORE: 5 POINTS

Monday, February 27, 2023

Overview

CHA CHA MATCHA (LOCATED INSIDE MOYNIHAN TRAIN HALL) in Chelsea Hudson Yards underwent a NYC health inspection on February 27, 2023 and scored 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
421 8TH AVE
0, NY 10116
Cuisine
Coffee/Tea
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
6 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 04J

NYC Health Code Violation 04J

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04J 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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CHA CHA MATCHA (LOCATED INSIDE MOYNIHAN TRAIN HALL) — Inspection Questions

Did CHA CHA MATCHA (LOCATED INSIDE MOYNIHAN TRAIN HALL) pass their NYC health inspection on February 27, 2023?
CHA CHA MATCHA (LOCATED INSIDE MOYNIHAN TRAIN HALL) underwent inspection on February 27, 2023 with a score of 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did CHA CHA MATCHA (LOCATED INSIDE MOYNIHAN TRAIN HALL) have?
CHA CHA MATCHA (LOCATED INSIDE MOYNIHAN TRAIN HALL) had 1 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 04J mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 04J (NYC Health Code Violation 04J) 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 04J to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.