HOT BISCUIT DINER
Craig Dixon


Address: 14 Montcalm Street, Ticonderoga, NY 12883

HOT BISCUIT DINER (Health Operation# 358716) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is October 23, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 358716
Operation Name HOT BISCUIT DINER
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant/Catering Operation
Facility Address 14 Montcalm Street
Ticonderoga
NY 12883
Municipality TICONDEROGA
County ESSEX
Permitted Operator Name CRAIG DIXON
Permit Expiration Date 03/31/2019
Local Health Department Saranac Lake District Office
NYSDOH Gazetteer 156400

Inspection Results

Date: 2019-02-12 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 6 noncritical
Item 5E (Critical): Enough refrigerated storage equipment is not present, properly designed, maintained or operated so that all potentially hazardous foods are cooled properly and stored below 45°F as required.
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Comments: The dishwasher was working at the time of inspection.
Date: 2018-10-23 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 5 noncritical
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 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Item 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Comments: Recommend all heating is performed on the stove and reheating products reach 165 °F prior to being placed in the steam table. The dishwasher was working at the time of inspection.
Date: 2018-03-30 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding.
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Comments: All previous violations were corrected.
Date: 2017-11-09 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 18 noncritical
Item 10A: Food (ice) contact surfaces are improperly designed, constructed, installed, located (cracks, open seams, pitted surfaces, tin cans reused, uncleanable or corroded food contact surfaces)
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
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 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Comments: Per interview with the owner, there is a scheduled shutdown where all equipment and surfaces will be repaired and cleaned and sanitized. A new quaternary ammonia based sanitizing unit was installed and is used for sanitizing buckets. test strips were on site. The owner discussed the possibility of opening mobile unit. An appliction packet and informational email will be provided. Three bay dishwashing was discussed. The dishwasher was working at the time of inspection. An employee sick foodworker policy was discussed. All cold and hot holding temperatures were found to be acceptable. The menu was reviewed at the time of inspection.
Date: 2017-11-08 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 18 noncritical
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
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 10A: Food (ice) contact surfaces are improperly designed, constructed, installed, located (cracks, open seams, pitted surfaces, tin cans reused, uncleanable or corroded food contact surfaces)
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
Comments: Per interview with the owner, there is a scheduled shutdown where all equipment and surfaces will be repaired and cleaned and sanitized. A new quaternary ammonia based sanitizing unit was installed and is used for sanitizing buckets. test strips were on site. The owner discussed the possibility of opening mobile unit. An appliction packet and informational email will be provided. Three bay dishwashing was discussed. The dishwasher was working at the time of inspection. An employee sick foodworker policy was discussed. All cold and hot holding temperatures were found to be acceptable. The menu was reviewed at the time of inspection.
Date: 2017-02-15 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 13 noncritical
Item 1D (Critical): Canned foods found in poor conditions (leakers, severe dents, rusty, swollen cans)
Item 4A (Critical): Toxic chemicals are improperly labeled, stored or used so that contamination of food can occur.
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Comments: The thermometers were calibrated on site and found to be accurate. Three bay dishwashing was discussed. The dishwasher was working at the time of inspection. An employee sick foodworker policy was discussed. All cold and hot holding temperatures were found to be acceptable. The menu was reviewed at the time of inspection.
Date: 2016-11-15 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 17 noncritical
Item 4A (Critical): Toxic chemicals are improperly labeled, stored or used so that contamination of food can occur.

Office Location

Street Address 14 MONTCALM STREET
City TICONDEROGA
State NY
Zip 12883

Services in the same location

Operation Name DBA/Corporation Name Facility Address Last Inspection
HOT BISCUIT DINER - Catering 14 Montcalm Street, Ticonderoga, NY 12883 2011-11-03

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

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