Essex Squeeze

• official resultA
• gradeGrade A
• score10 pts
• inspection typeCycle Inspection / Re-inspection
• failed findings2
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 🍽️food left out / unprotectedcritical
  Official wording: Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  code 06C
• 🍴utensils stored sketchycritical
  Official wording: Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
  code 06E

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Score 36 on June 22, 2022: Score changed by -26 points. 1 finding appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 previous findings 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.