NEW YORK: Chola still not vermin proof: NYC Health Dept - (New York Indian Community Guide)

March 24, 2008 – 7:19 pm

http://blogs.nyindia.us/2008/03/23/chola-still-not-vermin-proof-nyc-health-dept/
The New York City Department of Health was cited as saying Chola Indian restaurant in MidTown East Manhattan is still not vermin proof and there is evidence of mice or live mice in the facility’s food and/or non-food areas, after it inspected the restaurant on March 6, 2008.
The story says that Chola Indian restaurant on E 58 St received 21 Violation Points, an improvement over the 32 Violation Points that it received in the previous inspection of February 12, 2008.
A NYC restaurant needs a score of 27 or less to pass the NYC Health Dept inspection. Chola passed the restaurant inspection by receiving 21 points.
According to the NYC Department of Health inspection report of 3/6/2008, violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Sanitary Violations observed at Chola during the March 6, 2008 inspection:
1.) Garbage receptacles not provided or inadequate. Garbage storage area not properly […]


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