Did SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS pass their NYC health inspection on April 19, 2023?

SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS passed with an A grade on April 19, 2023 with a score of 2 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).

What critical violations did SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS have?

SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.

What does violation code 09B mean in NYC restaurant inspections?

NYC violation 09B (Thawing procedure improper) is a major violation. Frozen foods must be thawed using approved methods to prevent bacterial growth Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen

SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS

GRADE A

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Address

16 WEST 8 STREET

Manhattan, NY 10011

Cuisine

Chinese

Inspection Type

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Violations

1 total

⚠ 1 critical

Facility History

2 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09B

Thawing procedure improper

Thawing procedure improper.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen

📋 Code Requirements

Thaw under refrigeration, under cold running water, in microwave, or as part of cooking

CDC Risk Factor: Improper Holding/Time & Temperature

NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09

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Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS

Violations Cited

Thawing procedure improper

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