Banana Leaf Indian restaurant located at 103 Lexington Ave (Bet 27th & 28th St), Manhattan has spoiled, adulterated, contaminated or cross-contaminated food items, says the New York City Department of Health after inspecting this restaurant on January 8, 2008.
The NYC Health Dept. also noted evidence of mice or live mice, flying insects or live flying insects in the facility’s food and/or non-food areas.
Banana Leaf received a total of 45 violation points and Requires Compliance Inspection, according to the NYC Health Dept. inspection Report of January 8, 2008.
To pass the NYC Health Dept. inspection, a restaurant must receive 27 violation points or less.
Sanitary Violations observed at Banana Leaf:
1.) Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained.
2.) Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
3.) Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to vermin exist. Continue reading »
