LEXINGTON BAR inspected: 30 violation points

Summary: LEXINGTON BAR was inspected on June 17, 2008, and 9 violations were cited, resulting in 30 violation points. Because the restaurant received more than 27 violation points, a follow-up inspection was required. Read more about what this means.

Restaurant inspection details

Location 1020 LEXINGTON AVENUE, MANHATTAN
Inspection date June 17, 2008
Restaurant name LEXINGTON BAR
Phone 212-229-2642
Violation points 30
Violations Non-food contact surface improperly constructed

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained.

No accurate thermometer

Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.

Inadequate lighting - bulb

Lighting inadequate. Bulb not shielded or shatterproof.

Improper plumbing

Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.

Toilets not maintained

Toilet facility not maintained and provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle and self-closing door.

Food contact surface not maintained

Food contact surface not properly maintained.

Not vermin-proof

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to vermin exist.

Mice

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

No stem-type thermometer

Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.

Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on June 28, 2008.

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