EL MOLINA TEO RESTAURANT

SCORE: 19 POINTS

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Overview

EL MOLINA TEO RESTAURANT in Concourse Concourse Village underwent a NYC health inspection on November 2, 2023 and scored 19 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
400 EAST 167 STREET
Bronx, NY 10456
Cuisine
Latin American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
5 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10F

Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean

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.

⚠️ Why This Matters

INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty non-food surfaces harbor pests and bacteria. Employees touch these surfaces then food. Accumulation attracts roaches and rodents. Creates reservoir of contamination that spreads throughout facility.

📋 Code Requirements

Clean all non-food surfaces regularly: Walls, ceilings, floors daily in food areas, Equipment exteriors, Storage shelves, Light fixtures monthly. Seal cracks. Repair damaged surfaces. Maintain cleaning schedule. Assign responsibilities.

CDC Risk Factor: Environmental Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.23
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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EL MOLINA TEO RESTAURANT — Inspection Questions

Did EL MOLINA TEO RESTAURANT pass their NYC health inspection on November 2, 2023?
EL MOLINA TEO RESTAURANT underwent inspection on November 2, 2023 with a score of 19 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did EL MOLINA TEO RESTAURANT have?
EL MOLINA TEO RESTAURANT 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 10F mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10F (Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean) is a minor violation. Non-food contact surfaces or equipment not kept clean, not properly sealed, or not properly maintained. INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty non-food surfaces harbor pests and bacteria. Employees touch these surfaces then food. Accumulation attracts roaches and rodents. Creates reservoir of contamination that spreads throughout facility.