POP EMPANADA NYC

GRADE N

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Overview

POP EMPANADA NYC in Midtown Times Square underwent a NYC health inspection on October 1, 2024 and scored 28 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

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Address
245 WEST 46 STREET
Manhattan, NY 10036
Cuisine
Latin American
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
12 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 05H

NYC Health Code Violation 05H

No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05H 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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POP EMPANADA NYC — Inspection Questions

Did POP EMPANADA NYC pass their NYC health inspection on October 1, 2024?
POP EMPANADA NYC underwent inspection on October 1, 2024 with a score of 28 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did POP EMPANADA NYC have?
POP EMPANADA NYC 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 05H mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 05H (NYC Health Code Violation 05H) 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 05H to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.