JICAMA

GRADE A

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Overview

JICAMA in Midtown Times Square received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on December 10, 2019, scoring 4 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
42 WEST 42 STREET
Manhattan, NY 10036
Cuisine
Other
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
1 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10H

Sanitization not provided for utensil washing

Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Unsanitized utensils transfer bacteria directly to customers' food and mouths

📋 Code Requirements

Use approved sanitizer at correct concentration; test strips required; proper contact time

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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JICAMA — Inspection Questions

Did JICAMA pass their NYC health inspection on December 10, 2019?
JICAMA passed with an A grade on December 10, 2019 with a score of 4 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did JICAMA have?
JICAMA 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 10H mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10H (Sanitization not provided for utensil washing) is a major violation. Utensils must be properly sanitized after washing to kill remaining bacteria Unsanitized utensils transfer bacteria directly to customers' food and mouths