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Note: This establishment has been inspected again since the inspection below. The latest inspection, according to our data, was on June 27, 2009.

Summary: BLIMPIE was inspected on April 9, 2009, and 11 violations were cited, resulting in 37 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 2679 ATLANTIC AVENUE, BROOKLYN
Inspection date April 9, 2009
Restaurant name BLIMPIE
Violation points 37
Violations Non-food contact surface improperly constructed

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

Inadequate lighting - bulb

Lighting inadequate. Bulb not shielded or shatterproof.

Not vermin-proof

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

Personal cleanliness inadequate

Personal cleanliness inadequate. Clean outer garments, effective hair restraint not worn.

Mice

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

Rats

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

No Food Protection Certificate

Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.

Cold food held above 41°F (smoked fish above 38°F) except during necessary preparation.
Caloric content not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags.
The original nutritional fact labels and/or ingredient label for, or acceptable manufacturer's documentation for a product containing oil, shortening or margarine is not maintained on site.
A food containing 0.5 grams or more of artificial trans fat per serving, is being served, stored, distributed, held for service, or used in preparation of a menu item.
Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on April 21, 2009.

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