J & L BOULEVARD BBQ
Joseph Tomasino


Address: 697 Erie Avenue, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

J & L BOULEVARD BBQ (Health Operation# 768255) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is August 30, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 768255
Operation Name J & L BOULEVARD BBQ
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant/Catering Operation
Facility Address 697 Erie Avenue
North Tonawanda
NY 14120
Municipality NO. TONAWANDA
County NIAGARA
Permitted Corporation Name J & L BOULEVARD BBQ
Permitted Operator Name JOSEPH TOMASINO
Permit Expiration Date 08/31/2019
Local Health Department Niagara County
NYSDOH Gazetteer 310300

Inspection Results

Date: 2018-08-30 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
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 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Comments: Witnessed the final phase of the cooking of chicken wings in the smoker -- 176 °F Digital food thermometer ok. Witnessed cooling procedures on roasts -- 107°F in the cooler for ~30 minutes at time of temp. (120°F -- 70°F in 2 hours then to <= 45°F in an additional 4 hours) Witnessed roasts cooking in the alto-sham -- 135 °F while still in the cooking process Cold holds are all < 45°F. Thermometers are in place. Sanitizer is quat at ~ 200ppm. 3-bay sink is wash, rinse, sanitize, air dry. Mop sink has back flow device. Food rinse sink is indirectly draining. Hand wash station ok other then the paper towels missing. Hair is restrained, hand barriers are used. Choking poster, cpr kit, and permit are all in public view. Restroom is ok. Truck is inspected on event sites.
Date: 2018-06-03 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Gateway Park Taste of the Tonawandas Hot holds are >140°F and food testing thermometers are accurate Cold holds are <45°F and cooler thermometers are in place Sanitizer is ~ 200 ppm quat for wipe towels, ~ 200 ppm quat for 3-bay sink Hand wash stations ok. Hand barriers used, hair is restrained.
Date: 2018-01-03 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 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
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Comments: Note: facility plans to operate on a more seasonal basis-plans to close for regular business for next 2-3 months and only do on demand catering. Food testing thermometer OK, gloves OK bleach sanitizer OK, All coolers <45 dF, restroom OK, CPR kit OK, choking poster OK
Date: 2017-09-25 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: All violations from previous inspection have been corrected.
Date: 2017-08-30 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 5 noncritical
Item 4A (Critical): Toxic chemicals are improperly labeled, stored or used so that contamination of food can occur.
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
Item 11A: Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
Comments: Food testing thermometer ok, coolers <45°, gloves ok, hair restraints ok, sinks ok, choking ok, cpr ok, Walls and ceiling starting to show signs of wear, surface needs to be smooth and easily cleanable
Date: 2017-08-05 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Thunder on the Niagara set- up review
Date: 2017-06-04 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2017-01-10 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 4 noncritical
Item 11A: Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
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 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
Comments: Food testing thermometer ok, coolers <45, 3 bay sink ok, gloves ok, hair restraints ok, cpr ok, choking ok
Date: 2016-09-13 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Recharged ansul system is being. Hood fan new fan. New condenser in cooler due to waterand smoke damage. Replacing baffles, Lost $1500 worth of meat. One freezer went down. This freezer will be replaced. Will open in morning. Leaving to go to Larkin Sq in a little.
Date: 2016-08-17 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 11A: Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
Comments: Acccurate digital thermometer available/used, gloves available/used, coolers under 45oF ( NOTE: Aquafina cooler ambient air temperature at 44oF, recommended adjusting settings, owner made phonecall for repair) freezer ok, restrooms ok, 3 bay sink ok, cpr kit posted, choking poster ok, permit posted.
Date: 2016-06-11 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 1 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
Date: 2016-06-05 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Comments: Hand wash OK, gloves used, foodtesting thermometers available, sanjitizer OK. Inspection at Taste of Tonawanda
Date: 2016-04-28 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 3 noncritical
Item 2C (Critical): Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
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 14B: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin
Item 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Item 12D: Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
Comments: Note: FSIO Inspection for Jaclyn Bald
Date: 2015-08-18 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2015-08-03 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 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 12A: Hot, cold running water not provided, pressure inadequate
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
Comments: 5 A - VERTICAL COOLER AT FRONT LEFT OF KITCHEN: THERMOMETER READS 38 ACTUAL 54F, APPROX 25 LBS MEATS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 12 A - NO HOT WATER, SERVICE CALLED 12 D - TOILET: NO COVERED TRASH CAN 15 A - FLOORS, SHELVES, ETC WITH EXCESS DEBRIS 15 B - HOOD LIGHTS: SHIELDS COVERED WITH GREASE
Date: 2015-02-24 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 5 noncritical
Item 13A: Adequate, leakproof, non-absorbent, vermin-proof, covered containers not provided where needed
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces

Office Location

Street Address 697 ERIE AVENUE
City NORTH TONAWANDA
State NY
Zip 14120

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

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