Sri Om Balaji Corporation dba Aaheli, located at 826 9th Avenue in Midtown West Manhattan, has evidence of mice or live mice, flying insects or live flying insects present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas, says the New York City Health Department following its inspection of this Indian restaurant on July 6, 2010.
Also, according to the NYC Health Dept inspection report of July 6, 2010, Aaheli Indian restaurant facility is not vermin proof and harborage or conditions conducive to vermin exist.
Aaheli Indian restaurant received a whopping 52 violation points and failed the NYC Health Dept. Inspection of July 6, 2010.
To pass the NYC Health Dept. inspection, a restaurant must receive 27 violation points or less.
Aaheli Fails Health Inspection Twice
Folks, this is the second health inspection failure for Aaheli Indian Restaurant this year. Aaheli Indian Restaurant failed the previous NYC Health Dept. inspection conducted on May 20, 2010 as well by receiving 41 violation points.
Sanitary Violations observed at Aaheli during the July 6, 2010 inspection (Critical Violations in red color):
*1) Cold food held above 41°F (smoked fish above 38°F) except during necessary preparation.
2) Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas.
3) Evidence of flying insects or live flying insects present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas.
4) Sufficient refrigerated or hot holding equipment not provided to meet proper time and temperature requirements for potentially hazardous foods.
5) Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to vermin exist.
6) Food contact surface not properly maintained.
7) Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
* Critical Violations are displayed in red color
Aaheli Indian Restaurant Previous NYC Health Dept. Inspection Results:
Date | Violation Points
05/20/2010 – 42
07/22/2009 – 16
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