Best Kitchen, 615 West Third Street, Jamestown, NY 14701 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant name: BEST KITCHEN
Address: 615 West Third Street, Jamestown, NY 14701
County: Chautauqua
Local health department: Chautauqua County
Restaurant type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: 01/26/2016

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  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not cooled by an approved method where the food temperature can be reduced from 120oF to 70oF or less within two hours and 70oF to 45oF within four hours.
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
  • Critical: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate potentially hazardous food temperatures during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.
01/26/2016InspectionHot holding food temps were satisfactory, white rice = 165 defs. Inspector discussed the complaint received on 26 January regarding shrimp that was alledgedly picked up with hands. The cooks showed how they use utensils for handling ready to eat foods. Gloves were available.
  • Improper thawing procedures used
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not cooled by an approved method where the food temperature can be reduced from 120oF to 70oF or less within two hours and 70oF to 45oF within four hours.
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
  • Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
  • Critical: Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
01/14/2015InspectionHot and cold food temperatures were satisfactory; white rice = 170 degs; egg drop soup= 180 degs; sweet and sour = 145 degs
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
  • Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
  • In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
  • Improper thawing procedures used
01/31/2014InspectionFood was stored on floor of cooler. Corrected by placing on shelves. Thermometer missing in cooler. Corrected by placing a new thermometer in cooler. In use serving utensils were stored improperly in a bucket of water. Corrected by placing in food being served with handle up. Shrimp and chicken were being thawed at room temp. Corrected by placing in cooler. Wiping cloths were not stored in sanitizer. Corrected by placing them into solution.
  • Miscellaneous, Economic Violation, Choking Poster, Training.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45oF during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38oF during cold holding.
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
  • Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
02/20/2013InspectionSoy sauce thrown out. Hot temps ok. Cold temps ok.
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not cooled by an approved method where the food temperature can be reduced from 120oF to 70oF or less within two hours and 70oF to 45oF within four hours.
  • Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or above 140oF during hot holding.
01/11/2012Inspection
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
  • Improper thawing procedures used
  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
  • Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
02/02/2011Inspection
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
  • Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
  • Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
02/04/2010Inspection
  • Critical: Toxic chemicals are improperly labeled, stored or used so that contamination of food can occur.
01/27/2009Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 01/28/2008Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 03/05/2007Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/20/2006Inspection

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