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Pollo El Campesino

41-11 National Street, New York City, NY 11368 · Queens · Mexican

Passed all 4 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
4
4 passed
Last Inspected
2024-10-21
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
75/100
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What You Should Know
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-10-21
No closures across all 4 inspections on record
3 employee hygiene violations found across 2 inspections
2 sanitation violations found across 1 inspection
Types of Issues Found
Employee Hygiene critical 3×
Sanitation critical 2×
Food Storage & Handling critical 2×
Pest Activity critical 2×
Other minor 2×
Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Food Temperature minor 1×
Inspection History
2024-10-21 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Employee Hygiene

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernai

minor Plumbing & Waste

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liq

minor Employee Hygiene

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

2023-02-01 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 3
minor Sanitation

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and under

critical Sanitation

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

2022-01-06 violations cited Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Pest Activity

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

minor Other

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

2021-11-05 violations cited Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 5
minor Other

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

critical Pest Activity

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

critical Employee Hygiene

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 a

minor Food Temperature

Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

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