Cloister Cafe

• official resultA
• gradeGrade A
• score11 pts
• inspection typeCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
• failed findings3
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🌡️fridge is giving… room tempcritical
  Official wording: Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
  code 02GCriticalstatus: Critical
• 🧫equipment / surface issue
  Official wording: Canned food product observed dented and not segregated from other consumable food items.
  code 09Astatus: Not Critical
• 🛠️facility / equipment issue
  Official wording: Hand wash sign not posted
  code 10Jstatus: Not Critical

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with A on November 5, 2018: Score changed by +6 points. 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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About this record

This record comes from NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: NYC Open Data.