CHINA BUFFET
China Buffet At East Meadow Inc.


Address: 394-398 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554

CHINA BUFFET (Health Operation# 748981) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is May 31, 2012.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 748981
Operation Name CHINA BUFFET/Dormant
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant
Facility Address 394-398 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow
NY 11554
Municipality HEMPSTEAD
County NASSAU
Permitted Corporation Name CHINA BUFFET AT EAST MEADOW INC.
Permit Expiration Date 09/30/2012
Local Health Department Nassau County
NYSDOH Gazetteer 295012

Inspection Results

Date: 2012-05-31 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Date: 2012-05-23 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 7 noncritical
Item 2C (Critical): Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
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 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Date: 2011-10-12 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 14A: Insects, rodents present
Date: 2011-09-27 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 12 noncritical
Item 1D (Critical): Canned foods found in poor conditions (leakers, severe dents, rusty, swollen cans)
Item 1H (Critical): Food from unapproved source, spoiled, adulterated on premises.
Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Item 14A: Insects, rodents present
Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
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 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
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 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
Date: 2011-05-26 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 6 noncritical
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 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
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 11C: Food contact surfaces not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any time of operations when contamination may have occurred
Date: 2011-03-08 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2011-02-28 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 10 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 14A: Insects, rodents present
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
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 13A: Adequate, leakproof, non-absorbent, vermin-proof, covered containers not provided where needed
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Date: 2011-02-02 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 17 noncritical
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 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
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces

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Office Location

Street Address 394-398 MERRICK AVENUE
City EAST MEADOW
State NY
Zip 11554

Services in the same location

Operation Name DBA/Corporation Name Facility Address Last Inspection
CHINA BUFFET China Buffet of Ying Inc 394-398 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554 2013-02-15
CHINA BUFFET Yan Feng Inc 394-398 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554 2010-02-25

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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).