New York City
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Basement Bar

35-12 Farrington Street, New York City, NY 11354 · Queens · Bottled Beverages

Passed all 4 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
4
4 passed
Last Inspected
2024-05-24
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
70/100
BEAT
What You Should Know
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-05-24
No closures across all 4 inspections on record
5 pest activity violations found across 2 inspections
3 food storage & handling violations found across 2 inspections
Types of Issues Found
Pest Activity critical 5×
Food Storage & Handling critical 3×
Documentation & Training critical 2×
Other minor 2×
Employee Hygiene critical 1×
Sanitation critical 1×
Inspection History
2024-05-24 violations cited Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 7
minor Pest Activity

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

critical Documentation & Training

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

critical Employee Hygiene

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand

critical Pest Activity

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh fl

critical Food Storage & Handling

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

critical Sanitation

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

minor Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

2024-05-24 violations cited Smoke-Free Air Act / Re-inspection
1
minor Other

Ashtray present in smoke-free area.

2023-12-02 violations cited Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 5
minor Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

critical Pest Activity

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh fl

critical Documentation & Training

Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

critical Food Storage & Handling

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

critical Food Storage & Handling

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

2023-12-02 violations cited Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
1
minor Other

Ashtray present in smoke-free area.

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