VAMOS

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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 October 21, 2009.

Summary: VAMOS was inspected on July 29, 2009, and 9 violations were cited, resulting in 39 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 348 1 AVENUE, MANHATTAN
Inspection date July 29, 2009
Restaurant name VAMOS
Violation points 39
Violations Defective / improper use of dishwasher

Mechanical dishwasher not operated as per manufacturer's specifications (time/temperature/chemical concentration); machine defective.

No accurate thermometer

Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.

Toilets not maintained

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

Improper use of pesticide

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

Not vermin-proof

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

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.

Mice

Evidence of mice or live mice 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.
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.
Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on August 7, 2009.

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