The Watermelon, 216 West 1st Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 - Food Service Establishment inspection findings and violations

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Restaurant name: The WATERMELON
Address: 216 West 1st Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
County: Westchester
Local health department: Westchester County
Restaurant type: Food Service Establishment
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 02/24/2016
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  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
  • Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
  • Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
  • Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
  • Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
 02/24/2016InspectionCONVECTION OVEN BEHOND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER NOT TO BE USED FOR COOKING.UNIT TO BE USED FOR BAKING/REHEATING ONLY.FAILURE TO PROPERLY VENT MAY RESULT IN SUMMONS,ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING, AND POSSIBLE CIVIL PENALTIES discussed: convection oven proper storage of moist wiping cloths front service area low boy refrigeration units and rear kitchen walk-in freezer unit not in service at time of inspection,used for storage only.Units not to be used for storage of TCS foods unnless holding cold at 45 degrees or below.
  • Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
  • Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
 04/15/2015Inspection
  • Miscellaneous, Economic Violation, Choking Poster, Training.
  • 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)
 02/19/2014Inspection
  • Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
  • 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)
  • Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
 09/09/2013Inspection

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