Restaurant inspections

AFRICAN AMERICAN RESTAURANT MARAYWAY

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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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Summary: AFRICAN AMERICAN RESTAURANT MARAYWAY was inspected on October 14, 2009, and 10 violations were cited, resulting in 35 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 218 EAST 170 STREET, BRONX
Inspection date October 14, 2009
Restaurant name AFRICAN AMERICAN RESTAURANT MARAYWAY
Violation points 35
Violations Permit not available

Current valid permit, registration or other authorization to operate establishment not available.

Immersion basket not provided, used or of incorrect size. Incorrect manual washing technique used. Test kit and thermometer not provided or used. Improper utensil drying practices used.
Improper ventilation

Ventilation system not provided, improperly installed or in disrepair.

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.

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to vermin infestation exist.
Personal hygiene inadequate. Clean outer garments, effective hair restraint not worn.
Evidence of, or live mice in facility's food and/ or non-food areas.
Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer or thermocouple not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of PHFs during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
No utensil

Food worker does not use proper utensil to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on October 23, 2009.

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