THE NORTHSTAR DINER
The Northstar Diner, Inc.


Address: 114 Church Street, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

THE NORTHSTAR DINER (Health Operation# 799079) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is April 26, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 799079
Operation Name THE NORTHSTAR DINER
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant
Facility Address 114 Church Street
Alexandria Bay
NY 13607
Municipality ALEXANDRIA
County JEFFERSON
Permitted Corporation Name THE NORTHSTAR DINER, INC.
Permitted Operator Name Daniel Davis
Permit Expiration Date 12/31/2018
Local Health Department Watertown District Office
NYSDOH Gazetteer 225100

Inspection Results

Date: 2018-04-26 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 5 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)
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 15C: Premises littered, unnecessary equipment and article present, living quarters no completely separated for food service operations, live animals, birds and pets not excluded
Comments: Hose is now hung on the walk and not hanging in the mop sink. All refrigeration was functioning below 45 deg hot holding was 140 and greater
Date: 2017-05-11 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 8 noncritical
Item 1B (Critical): Water/ice: unsafe, unapproved sources, cross connections
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 8D: Single service items reused, improperly stored, dispensed, not used when required
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
Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Comments: All cold holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - Ham within prep cooler @ 39F. Beef within Glecno refrigerator unit @ 34F All hot holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - Sausage gravy within hot holding unit @ 194F Hood vents very clean New floors within dining area
Date: 2016-10-26 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 14 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
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 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
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 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils
Item 8D: Single service items reused, improperly stored, dispensed, not used when required
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 14C: Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
Comments: All cold holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - beef gravy within Glenco refrig unit @ 34F. Pickles within prep unit @ 39F. All hot holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - Chili @ 170F.
Date: 2016-03-09 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 14 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 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 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
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
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 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 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Item 8D: Single service items reused, improperly stored, dispensed, not used when required
Comments: all refrigeration temperatures tested acceptable and potatoes on grill top walk in cheese 41F. Floor tiles in kitchen area were replaced
Date: 2015-04-30 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 12 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).

Office Location

Street Address 114 CHURCH STREET
City ALEXANDRIA BAY
State NY
Zip 13607

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

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