New York City
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El Fogon Costeno

1701 Palmetto Street, New York City, NY 11385 · Queens · Latin American

Passed all 4 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
4
4 passed
Last Inspected
2024-11-25
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
62/100
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What You Should Know
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-11-25
No closures across all 4 inspections on record
4 food storage & handling violations found across 3 inspections
3 pest activity violations found across 2 inspections
Types of Issues Found
Food Storage & Handling critical 4×
Pest Activity critical 3×
Other critical 2×
Food Temperature critical 2×
Documentation & Training critical 2×
Inspection History
2024-11-25 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Storage & Handling

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi

critical Other

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

2024-05-22 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 5
minor Food Temperature

Thawing procedure improper.

critical Food Storage & Handling

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi

critical Pest Activity

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

critical Documentation & Training

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

minor Pest Activity

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

2022-12-05 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

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

critical Food Temperature

After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F o

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

2022-03-15 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Other

Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.

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