AFRICAN PROGRESS

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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 4, 2009.

Summary: AFRICAN PROGRESS was inspected on June 18, 2009, and 7 violations were cited, resulting in 62 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 2795 8 AVENUE, MANHATTAN
Inspection date June 18, 2009
Restaurant name AFRICAN PROGRESS
Violation points 62
Violations Single service item reused

Single service item reused, improperly stored, dispensed; not used when required.

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed

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

Not vermin-proof

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

Improper use of utensil

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

Improper hand washing facility

Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.

Roaches

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

Cold food held above 41°F (smoked fish above 38°F) except during necessary preparation.
Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on June 26, 2009.

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