Big Apple Bagels

Year by year

Inspections

1. Mar 4, 2026 Re-inspection 2 · 2 priority foundation, 2 repeat
   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES

     A Quaternary ammonia test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.

     Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.

     Code 4-302.14

   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

     Handwashing sink or automatic handwashing facility not in working order and is unavailable for proper handwashing. This is the sink in the back area. This is required for this area.

     Correction: Keep handwashing sink in working condition at all times to allow for frequent handwashing. Have in working order by February 23rd.

     Code 5-205.11 (A) and (C)

2. Feb 24, 2026 Re-inspection · 2 priority foundation, 2 repeat
   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES

     A Quaternary ammonia test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.

     Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.

     Code 4-302.14

   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

     Handwashing sink or automatic handwashing facility not in working order and is unavailable for proper handwashing. This is the sink in the back area. This is required for this area.

     Correction: Keep handwashing sink in working condition at all times to allow for frequent handwashing. Have in working order by February 23rd.

     Code 5-205.11 (A) and (C)

3. Feb 13, 2026 Routine · 2 priority, 2 priority foundation, 1 repeat
   • Serious Priority Corrected on site

     DATE MARKING - DISPOSITION

     Cut tomatos in walkin has exceeded its date mark.

     Correction: Discard ready-to-eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food requiring a date mark that has exceeded the discard date or has not been provided with a date mark. Make sure dates are checked and items removed before they have exceeded its date mark.

     Code 3-501.18 (A)

   • Serious Priority

     FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEANING FREQUENCY

     Containers used to microwave foods is not cleaned every 4 hours.

     Correction: Clean food contact surfaces used with time/temperature controlled for safety food a minimum of every 4 hours.

     Code 4-602.11 (C)

   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES

     A Quaternary ammonia test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.

     Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.

     Code 4-302.14

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

     Handwashing sink or automatic handwashing facility not in working order and is unavailable for proper handwashing. This is the sink in the back area. This is required for this area.

     Correction: Keep handwashing sink in working condition at all times to allow for frequent handwashing. Have in working order by February 23rd.

     Code 5-205.11 (A) and (C)

4. Feb 3, 2025 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 1 core, 2 repeat
   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat

     WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES

     A Quaternary ammonia test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.

     Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.

     Code 4-302.14

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE

     Round metal cups and plastic bowls being used as dispensing utensils in bulk cinnamon, sugar and other ingredients.

     Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F.

     Code 3-304.12

5. Jan 11, 2024 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 3 core
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES

     A quaternary test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.

     Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.

     Code 4-302.14

   • Not serious Core

     CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER - POSTING OF CERTIFICATE

     There is no approved or current food protection manager’s certificate posted in the food establishment.

     Correction: Post current food protection manager certification in conspicuous view within the food establishment.

     Code 12-201.11 (B)

   • Not serious Core

     IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE

     Metal round cups without handles are being stored and used to scoop out ingredients.

     Correction: Use cups with a handle or a scoop to store inside containers and properly use ingredients during prepping process.

     Code 3-304.12

   • Not serious Core

     NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

     Non-food contact surfaces of ceiling and ventilation unit inside walk in cooler are soiled with dirt and flour debris. Several ceiling tiles and two fan ventilation covers in the kitchen area are covered with flour and dust debris.

     Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

     Code 4-601.11 (C)