TASTE OF THAI EXPRESS
Taste of Thai Express Inc


Address: 209 South Meadow Street, Ithaca, NY 14850

TASTE OF THAI EXPRESS (Health Operation# 659161) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is August 14, 2018.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 659161
Operation Name TASTE OF THAI EXPRESS
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant/Catering Operation
Facility Address 209 South Meadow Street
Ithaca
NY 14850
Municipality ITHACA
County TOMPKINS
Permitted DBA TASTE OF THAI EXPRESS
Permitted Corporation Name TASTE OF THAI EXPRESS INC
Permitted Operator Name AKHIN PANCHAROEN
Permit Expiration Date 12/31/2018
Local Health Department Tompkins County
NYSDOH Gazetteer 540100

Inspection Results

Date: 2018-08-14 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
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)
Comments: Part I - No violations observed. Part II - Two violations observed.
Date: 2018-04-19 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 1 noncritical
Item 7A (Critical): All poultry, poultry stuffings, stuffed meats and stuffings containing meat are not heated to 165°F or above.
Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods.
Item 9B: Tobacco is used; eating, drinking in food preparation, dishwashing food storage areas
Comments: Part I = Two violations observed. Part II - Two violations observed. Discussed complaint about dumpster with owner. This was a re-inspection following Board of Health (BOH) orders. Additional BOH action will be taken.
Date: 2017-12-14 Type: Inspection Violations: 3 critical, 5 noncritical
Item 2E (Critical): Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate potentially hazardous food temperatures during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.
Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods.
Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding.
Item 9B: Tobacco is used; eating, drinking in food preparation, dishwashing food storage areas
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 8D: Single service items reused, improperly stored, dispensed, not used when required
Item 8F: Improper thawing procedures used
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Comments: Part I - Three violations observed. Part II - Five violations observed. BOH Action to follow.
Date: 2017-07-27 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 0 noncritical
Item 5E (Critical): Enough refrigerated storage equipment is not present, properly designed, maintained or operated so that all potentially hazardous foods are cooled properly and stored below 45°F as required.
Comments: Part I - Items 5A and 5C cited previously were corrected. Item 5E is a repeat violation - Board of Health Action to follow. Part II - No violations cited.
Date: 2017-05-30 Type: Inspection Violations: 3 critical, 2 noncritical
Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding.
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 5E (Critical): Enough refrigerated storage equipment is not present, properly designed, maintained or operated so that all potentially hazardous foods are cooled properly and stored below 45°F as required.
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Comments: Three Part I Critical Item Violations 5A, 5C, and 5E Two Part II Blue Item Violations 8B and 11D Re-inspection required Notes: Observed fried tofu at 120 degrees in wire rack above fryer. Once cooked potentially hazardous foods drop to 120-140 degrees F, they should be placed under refrigeration so they can be cooled from 120 to 70 degrees F in two hours or less and to 45 degrees F or less in an additional four hours.
Date: 2016-10-03 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 1 noncritical
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)
Comments: No Part I Critical Item Violations Part II Blue Item Violation 8A
Date: 2016-06-04 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 0 noncritical
Item 2B (Critical): Food workers prepare raw and cooked or ready to eat food products without 'thorough handwashing and sanitary glove changing in between.
Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods.
Comments: Part 1: Items 2b & 3c Part 2: No violations observed Had extensive conversation with manager about communicating the importance of proper sanitation measures to ensure all staff are familiar with appropriate practices to eliminate cross-contamination and eliminate bare hand contact.
Date: 2016-06-01 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 0 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Date: 2015-12-07 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 1 noncritical
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Comments: Part I - No violations observed Part II - One violation observed
Date: 2015-05-13 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 1 noncritical
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)
Date: 2014-12-03 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2014-08-11 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2013-11-18 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 1 noncritical
Item 6A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or above 140°F during hot holding.
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Date: 2013-07-03 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2013-06-04 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 1 noncritical
Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding.
Item 6A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or above 140°F during hot holding.
Item 9B: Tobacco is used; eating, drinking in food preparation, dishwashing food storage areas
Date: 2012-11-28 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2012-05-29 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2012-05-08 Type: Inspection Violations: 1 critical, 1 noncritical
Item 2C (Critical): Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
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)
Date: 2011-11-29 Type: Re-Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 0 noncritical
Date: 2011-11-09 Type: Inspection Violations: 3 critical, 0 noncritical
Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding.

Services with the same corporation name

Operation Name DBA/Corporation Name Facility Address Last Inspection
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Office Location

Street Address 209 SOUTH MEADOW STREET
City ITHACA
State NY
Zip 14850

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

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