Tiffin Wallah located at 127, E.28th St off Lexington Avenue in Murray Hill area of Manhattan has ‘Other live animal present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas,’ says the New York City Department of Health after it inspected the restaurant on November 7, 2008.
Were there any ‘other live animal’ in the kitchen when we dined at Tiffin Wallah. Scary thought, eh?
The NYC Health Dept. report also mentions that personal cleanliness is inadequate at Tiffin Wallah and that the food at the restaurant is not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Also, pray that you do not feel like going to the rest room at Tiffin Wallah because the NYC Health Dept says that toilet facility at this restaurant is not maintained and provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle and self-closing door.
Tiffin Wallah in the Curry Hill area off Lexington Avenue received 26 Violation Points.
A NYC restaurant needs a score of 27 or less to pass the NYC Health Dept inspection. Tiffin Wallah passed the restaurant inspection by receiving 26 points.
Sanitary Violations observed at Tiffin Wallah during the November 7, 2008 inspection:
1.) “Choking first aid” poster not posted.”Alcohol and Pregnancy” Warning sign not posted. “Wash hands” sign not posted at hand wash facility. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks(adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted. Inspection report sign not posted.
2.) Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained.
3.) Toilet facility not maintained and provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle and self-closing door.
4.) Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
5.) Personal cleanliness inadequate. Clean outer garments, effective hair restraint not worn.
6.) Other live animal present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas.
The NYC Department of Health said a Notice of Violation was not issued as a result of this inspection and that the violation point total received by Tiffin Wallah is above the average violation point total of 15 for all NYC restaurants on their most recent inspection.
Tiffin Wallah restaurant Previous NYC Inspection Reports:
Date | Violation Points
04/14/2007 – 7


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