LOTUS RESTAURANT
Lotus Restaurant, Inc.


Address: 1283 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601

LOTUS RESTAURANT (Health Operation# 790069) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is February 3, 2017.

Business Overview

NYS Health Operation ID 790069
Operation Name LOTUS RESTAURANT
Food Service Description Food Service Establishment - Restaurant
Facility Address 1283 Arsenal Street
Watertown
NY 13601
Municipality WATERTOWN
County JEFFERSON
Permitted Corporation Name LOTUS RESTAURANT, INC.
Permitted Operator Name Lyna Vo
Permit Expiration Date 12/31/2018
Local Health Department Watertown District Office
NYSDOH Gazetteer 220100

Inspection Results

Date: 2017-02-03 Type: Inspection Violations: 5 critical, 12 noncritical
Item 1H (Critical): Food from unapproved source, spoiled, adulterated on premises.
Item 2C (Critical): Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods.
Item 4A (Critical): Toxic chemicals are improperly labeled, stored or used so that contamination of food can occur.
Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
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 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 8F: Improper thawing procedures used
Item 11C: Food contact surfaces not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any time of operations when contamination may have occurred
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Item 14A: Insects, rodents present
Item 14C: Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Date: 2016-10-31 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 13 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)
Item 8B: In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
Item 15C: Premises littered, unnecessary equipment and article present, living quarters no completely separated for food service operations, live animals, birds and pets not excluded
Item 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Item 12A: Hot, cold running water not provided, pressure inadequate
Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
Item 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Comments: all cold holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - meat within prep table @ 43F. chicken within walk-in cooler 39F. all hot holding temperatures evaluated acceptable - rice @ 142F
Date: 2016-01-28 Type: Inspection Violations: 0 critical, 8 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)
Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
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)
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 11B: Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Comments: all temperatures tested in refrigeration units acceptable <45F. stir fry directly out of pan above 165F. Dish washer operating according to manufacturers requirements
Date: 2015-10-19 Type: Inspection Violations: 2 critical, 8 noncritical
Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45oF during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38oF during cold holding.
Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces
Item 14C: Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator

Office Location

Street Address 1283 ARSENAL STREET
City WATERTOWN
State NY
Zip 13601

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Jurisdiction New York State

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