Inspection
NYC Inspection: The Original American Chicken — Score: 22
NYC DOHMH · September 10, 2025
CRITICAL VIOLATION
Score: 22
Violations (8):
1. After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
2. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
3. Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
4. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
5. The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
(+3 more)
Restaurant: The Original American Chicken
Address: 40-12 QUEENS BOULEVARD, 11104
Borough: Queens
Source: NYC DOHMH · View original →
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