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Shaan Indian restaurant on E. 53rd Street in NYC has been closed by the New York City Health Department following an inspection on January 24, 2012.

Shaan NYC – Critical Hygiene Violations Galore

Folks, while closing Shaan NYC Indian restaurant on January 24, 2012, the NYC Health Dept. inspection report cited a galore of critical hygiene violations including evidence of rats or live rats, mice or live mice.

Critical violations marked in red color are:

* Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas.
* Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas.
* Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
* Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
* Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.
* Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
* Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

Shaan NYC – Other Hygiene Violations

Besides the above critical violations, Shaan NYC Indian restaurant also has following issues: Continue reading »

 

Baluchi’s on 2nd Avenue (E.89th St) in Manhattan has Live Roaches.

Yes, that’s what the recent (Dec 23, 2011) New York City Health Department’s inspection unearthed at Baluchi’s Indian restaurant at 1724 2nd Ave (E.89th St):

Live roaches present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas.

Well, we suppose roaches are an improvement over the evidence of rats found in Baluchi’s previous inspection by the NYC Health Dept. (Dec. 7, 2011).

Baluchi’s ended up with a disgusting 98-violation points in the December 23, 2011 inspection.

Roaches at Baluchi'sBaluchi’s – Live Roaches, Filth Flies, 98 Violation Points

Baluchi’s Indian Food – Poor Hygiene

Besides the Live Roaches problem, the December 23, 2011 NYC Health inspection also uncovered filth/FRSA flies and potential food contamination issues at Baluchi’s:

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

Baluchi’s Indian Food – Other Critical Violations

In addition to the live roaches, filth/FRSA flies, Baluchi’s at 1724 2nd Avenue in Manhattan also has the following critical violations:

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

No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.

Baluchi’s Indian Food – More Violations

Further, Baluchi’s Indian Food also has following problems: Continue reading »

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