Inspection
May 1, 2026
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from New York State Department of Health, May 1, 2026 · Original Source
Tavern · Broome County, NY
3699 Nys Route 26
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Inspection
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from New York State Department of Health, May 1, 2026 · Original Source
Inspection
2 recorded violations
Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsImproper thawing procedures used
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOfficial record from New York State Department of Health, May 23, 2025 · Original Source
Inspection
5 recorded violations
Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsNon food contact surfaces of equipment not clean
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsFood 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)
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationManual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingFood contact surfaces not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any time of operations when contamination may have occurred
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationOfficial record from New York State Department of Health, Aug 29, 2024 · Original Source