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Sultan's Market

April 2, 2026 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MULTIPLE HANDSINKS THROUGHOUT FACILITY (PREP/DISH AREAS IN BASMENT) OR DISHWASHING 1 ST FLOOR ROOM WITHOUT HAND CLEANSER DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED FOR PROPER HADNWASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-030 (C). CITATION ISSUED. PERSON IN CHARGE PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.
    code 10Priority
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HOT TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE HOT HOLD UNIT LOCATED ON FRONT PREP SERVING LINE AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERAURES DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 15 LBS LENTIL SOUP @126.8F, 15 CHICKEN SOUP @102F. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD ALL HOT TCS FOODS @ 135F OR HIGHER AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. PERSON IN CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED SAID FOOD ITEMS AT THIS TIME.
    code 21
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING COLD HELD TCS FOODS @ IMPROPER TEMPERATURES DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 8 LBS SLICED TOMATOES @50F AND 8 LBS FALAFEL MIX BOTH LOCATED IN 2 DOOR UNIT IN FRONT PREP, 2 LBS HARD BOILED EGGS @55F, 3 LBS COOKED MUSHROOMS @53F, LOCATED INSIDE SALAD BAR. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD ALL COLD HELD TCS FOODS @41F AND BELOW AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-005. PLEASE SEE ABOVE VIOLATION FOR CITATION INFORMATION.
    code 22
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: UNABLE TO LOCATE THERMOMTER IN RIGHT SIDE OF SALAD BAR COOLING UNIT, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 36
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HANDSINK LOCATED IN BASEMENT PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SYSTEM IN GOOD CONDITION.
    code 51
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GREASE RECEPTACLES IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
    code 54
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED VENTS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA ACCUMULATED WITH DUST AND DIRT THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 5, 2025: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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