BIG TOMATO
Giovanni Puglisi


Address: 697 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

BIG TOMATO (Health Operation# 274169) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is October 5, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 274169
Operation Name BIG TOMATO
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant
Facility Address 697 Main Street
Poughkeepsie
NY 12601
Municipality POUGHKEEPSIE
County DUTCHESS
Permitted Operator Name GIOVANNI PUGLISI
Permit Expiration Date 04/30/2019
Local Health Department Dutchess County
NYSDOH Gazetteer 130200

Inspection Results

Date: 2019-01-16 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Date: 2019-01-07 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Date: 2018-10-05 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Observed below counter cooler operating at 41 degrees ambient with sliced boiled ham within 41 degrees
Date: 2018-09-26 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Observed below counter reach in cooler operating at maximum allowable temperature of 45 degrees ambient with sliced, boiled ham 44 degrees within. Therefore continue to monitor and respond as needed to assure
Date: 2018-09-17 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Comments: Griddle bain marie operating at cold hold maximum of 45 degrees. Please monitor and respond as needed to assure
Date: 2018-05-16 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Comments: beef burgers 45 degrees within upright reach in cooler therefore please monitor and respond as needed to assure
Date: 2017-12-28 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Comments: Temperatures Observed: raw ground beef in reach in cooler at 41 F; sliced cheese in prep cooler at 44 F; soup in steam table at 149 F.
Date: 2017-07-31 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 5 noncritical
Item 11C: Food contact surfaces not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any time of operations when contamination may have occurred
Item 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 14A: Insects, rodents present
Item 8A: 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)
Comments: Tuna salad in 2-door cooler 42degF, raw sausage patty in prep top cooler 43degF, individual creamer in small beverage cooler 45degF.
Date: 2016-12-22 Type: Inspection Violations: 3 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 1H (Critical): Food from unapproved source, spoiled, adulterated on premises.
Item 5B (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.
Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods.
Item 14A: Insects, rodents present
Item 14C: Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
Item 15C: Premises littered, unnecessary equipment and article present, living quarters no completely separated for food service operations, live animals, birds and pets not excluded
Item 8A: 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)
Comments: Individual creamer in small beverage cooler 45degF, diced onions in prep cooler top 45degF, deli ham in 2 door beverage cooler 40degF, vegetable soup in steam table 175degF.
Date: 2016-08-22 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 8 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Item 11A: Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 8A: 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)
Item 14A: Insects, rodents present
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Comments: American cheese in prep cooler 42degF, raw burger in 2 door upright cooler 45degF.
Date: 2015-12-10 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 11C: Food contact surfaces not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any time of operations when contamination may have occurred
Item 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Date: 2015-10-13 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Date: 2015-08-24 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2015-08-21 Type: Inspection Violations: 5 critical, 18 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 3B (Critical): Food workers do not wash hands thoroughly after visiting the toilet, coughing, sneezing, smoking or otherwise contaminating their hands.
Item 1H (Critical): Food from unapproved source, spoiled, adulterated on premises.

Office Location

Street Address 697 MAIN STREET
City Poughkeepsie
State NY
Zip 12601

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Dataset Information

Data Provider New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)
Jurisdiction New York State

This dataset includes 80k food service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).