CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA, Ltd. dba BBQ BASKET
Cavallario's Cucina · Cavallario's Cucina, Ltd


Address: 133 North Massey Street, Watertown, NY 13601

CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA, Ltd. dba BBQ BASKET (Health Operation# 444532) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is December 5, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 444532
Operation Name CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA, Ltd. dba BBQ BASKET
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant
Facility Address 133 North Massey Street
Watertown
NY 13601
Municipality WATERTOWN
County JEFFERSON
Permitted DBA CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA
Permitted Corporation Name CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA, LTD
Permitted Operator Name Peter Cavallario
Permit Expiration Date 12/31/2020
Local Health Department Watertown District Office
NYSDOH Gazetteer 220100

Inspection Results

Date: 2018-12-05 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
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 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
Comments: Talked with the operator about cooling it looks as though all cooling practices are sufficient cooling relatively flat brisket in a shallow pan uncovered in an ice bath. I left a cooling sheet with operator that can be used if bigger pieces of meat are being cooled. Pork butts 6 to 8 lbs are being pulled out of the smoker set on counter until they can handle them and then torn apart and cooled uncovered over night. I have a menu. question on Homemade BBQ and honey cinnomin butter.
Date: 2018-02-09 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
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 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: The beverage/waitress cooler just inside the kitchen door was not working at the time of the inspection. A repair person had been there previously and was looking for a part to fix it. The 8 drawer unit along the cookline had also been recently repaired and was working properly today.
Date: 2017-10-27 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 1 noncritical
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: All cold holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - Sauce within prep unit @ 42F
Date: 2017-09-20 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2017-04-18 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
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: All cold holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - Dressing within lunch prep unit @ 42F. Roasted red peppers within prep unit located on cook line@ 41F Refrigerated drawers below prep unit are now functioning.
Date: 2016-11-01 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods.
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 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
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: facility is very clean, hood is spotless. all prep units are operating salad prep unit dressing 42 deg F. proper cooling in shallow pans was under way in the walkin upon arrival. cook line prep unit drawers are still not functional but no food was being stored on the floor in the walkin. metal racks were under them.
Date: 2016-03-30 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
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 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Comments: a few jars of cold jarred pickles, not sealed to exclude air were located in the walkin cooler. informed her she could make her own pickles, but could not seal the jars. despite a few violations, facility is clean and well organized. six drawer cooler unit still out of service in the kitchen. keg cooler in basement also out of service. two drawer cooler in upstairs storage area not in use at this time. two chest freezers outside are not locked, would recommend possibly securing them to avoid tampering.
Date: 2015-12-11 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 2 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 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 8D: Single service items reused, improperly stored, dispensed, not used when required
Comments: staff is very busy and eager to prep for a party soon to arrive, kitchen was not open at time of inspection. facility is open for lunch until 2, or dinner after 5.
Date: 2015-02-19 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
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 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: all refrigerator units are keeping good temperature salad prep unit at 39 deg. walkin at 36. facility extremely clean and organized. eggs were stored in a different area not over ready to eat.
Date: 2014-11-14 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 2C (Critical): Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
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 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
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)
Date: 2013-11-14 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 5 noncritical
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 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 15C: Premises littered, unnecessary equipment and article present, living quarters no completely separated for food service operations, live animals, birds and pets not excluded
Date: 2012-09-04 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 5 noncritical
Item 1C (Critical): Home canned goods, or canned goods from unapproved processor found on premises
Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
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 14C: Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
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 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
Date: 2011-09-07 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 1 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)
Date: 2010-06-23 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 5 noncritical
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)

NYS Corporation Registration

Department of State (DOS) ID 2791920
Entity Name CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA, LTD.
Initial DOS Filing Date 2002-07-22
Entity Type DOMESTIC BUSINESS CORPORATION
DOS Process Name CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA, LTD.
DOS Process Address 15659 Pheasant Run
Watertown
NEW YORK 13601
Location Name CAVALLARIO'S CUCINA, LTD.
Location Address 133 W Massey St
Watertown
NEW YORK 13601

Office Location

Street Address 133 NORTH MASSEY STREET
City WATERTOWN
State NY
Zip 13601

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Jurisdiction New York State

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