Did FAMOUS CITY KITCHEN pass their NYC health inspection on September 24, 2024?

FAMOUS CITY KITCHEN underwent inspection on September 24, 2024 with a score of 3 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).

What critical violations did FAMOUS CITY KITCHEN have?

FAMOUS CITY KITCHEN 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.

FAMOUS CITY KITCHEN

GRADE Z

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Overview

FAMOUS CITY KITCHEN in Sunset Park (Central) underwent a NYC health inspection on September 24, 2024 and scored 3 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address

5311 7 AVENUE

Brooklyn, NY 11220

Cuisine

Chinese

Inspection Type

Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection

Violations

1 total

⚠ 1 critical

Facility History

8 inspections

1 failures

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

📖 NYC Health Code 📚 FDA Food Code 🎓 CDC Info

Inspector's Action:

Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.

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