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MERMELSTEIN CATERERS

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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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Note: This establishment has been inspected again since the inspection below. The latest inspection, according to our data, was on November 10, 2009.

Summary: MERMELSTEIN CATERERS was inspected on October 22, 2009, and 7 violations were cited, resulting in 61 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 351 KINGSTON AVENUE, BROOKLYN
Inspection date October 22, 2009
Restaurant name MERMELSTEIN CATERERS
Violation points 61
Violations Non-food contact surface improperly constructed

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

Improper use of pesticide

Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.

Food contact surface not properly maintained, or not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Food not protected from contamination

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

No facilities available to wash, rinse, and sanitize utensils and/ or equipment.
Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer or thermocouple not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of PHFs during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
Smoked fish and/ or ROP processed food held above 38 degrees Fahrenheit; other PHF held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Except during necessary preparation.
Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on October 31, 2009.

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