Restaurant · Rensselaer County, NY

Placid Baker, Inc, The

Name: Placid Baker, Inc, The
Address: 250 Broadway, Rensselaer County, NY

250 Broadway

Last inspected Aug 12, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Placid Baker, Inc, The last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Aug 12, 2026. The result listed by New York State Department of Health was “Non-critical violations only”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 1 violation recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 3 inspections on record, from Dec 6, 2024 to Aug 12, 2026.
Has Placid Baker, Inc, The ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Dec 6, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

3 inspections

Inspection

Aug 12, 2026

Non-critical violations only

1 recorded violation

minorCode 8AContamination

Official Wording

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)

In Plain English

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 contamination

Official record from New York State Department of Health, Aug 12, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Jul 22, 2025

Critical violations found

3 recorded violations

minorCode 14BPests

Official Wording

Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin

In Plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

criticalCode 1DOther

Official Wording

Canned foods found in poor conditions (leakers, severe dents, rusty, swollen cans)

In Plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

minorCode 8AContamination

Official Wording

In Plain English

More about food not protected from contamination

Official record from New York State Department of Health, Jul 22, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 6, 2024

Non-critical violations only

2 recorded violations

minorCode 12EHandwashing

Official Wording

Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

Official Wording

Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.