?

Em Vietnamese Bistro

December 29, 2021 · Score 48
🫥not rated
  • official resultScore 48
  • score48 pts
  • inspection typePre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings7

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

  • hot food sitting too coolcritical
    Official wording: Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
    code 02B
  • 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 02G
  • cross-contamination riskcritical
    Official wording: Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
    code 04H
  • pest / contamination issuecritical
    Official wording: Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer or thermocouple not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.
    code 04J
  • staff skipping handwashingcritical
    Official wording: Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.
    code 06A
  • food left out / unprotectedcritical
    Official wording: Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
    code 06C
  • surfaces not properly sanitizedcritical
    Official wording: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
    code 06D
  • equipment / surface issue
    Official wording: Thawing procedures improper.
    code 09B
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
    code 10F
  • Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
    code 20A
  • “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
    code 20D

Browse this restaurant's inspections

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.

official city health-inspection data · no account, no sign-up