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Food name and shame list: Hornsby, Ryde, The Hills areas

From allegations of swarms of pests to dirty kitchens, several popular restaurants, cafes and food stores have been named and shamed by the state’s food authority.

NSW Food Authority has released it's latest name and shame list

From allegations of swarms of pests to dirty kitchens, several popular restaurants and food stores have been named and shamed by the state’s food authority.

Hornsby Shire Council has fined 10 establishments in 2020-2021 while Hills Shire Council has fined three for an array of alleged offences.

The NSW Food Authority regularly updates its name and shame list of businesses alleged to have breached NSW food safety laws as determined by local council food inspectors.

THE FULL LIST

THE HILLS

C M Seafood. Shop 112, 2-16 Terminus Street, Castle Hill. Picture: Google
C M Seafood. Shop 112, 2-16 Terminus Street, Castle Hill. Picture: Google

C M Seafood

Shop 112, 2-16 Terminus Street, Castle Hill

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests in December 2020.

Fine $880

Costi’s Fish market

82 Main Street, Rouse Hill Town Centre

Costi’s Fish market. 82 Main Street, Rouse Hill Town Centre. Picture: Google
Costi’s Fish market. 82 Main Street, Rouse Hill Town Centre. Picture: Google

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to maintain supply of single use towels at hand washing facilities in May 2020. Previous warnings were given to the venue.

Fine: $440

Eaton Gardens Chinese Restaurant

5/29-31 Windsor Road, Kellyville

Eaton Gardens Chinese Restaurant. 5/29-31 Windsor Road, Kellyville. Picture: Google
Eaton Gardens Chinese Restaurant. 5/29-31 Windsor Road, Kellyville. Picture: Google

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to take all measures to eradicate and prevent pests - previous warnings given in May 2020.

Fine: $440

HORNSBY

Pho Ngon Vietnamese Restaurant

8-10 Florence Street, Hornsby

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness in December 2020.

Fine: $880

Sehaj Food and Sweets

41-47 Shepherds Drive, Cherrybrook

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - previous warning given in November 2020.

Fine: $880

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests in November 2020.

Fine: $880

Costi’s Catch

Shop 30, 41-47 Shepherds Drive, Cherrybrook

Costi’s Catch. Shop 30, 41-47 Shepherds Drive, Cherrybrook. Picture: Google
Costi’s Catch. Shop 30, 41-47 Shepherds Drive, Cherrybrook. Picture: Google

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control in January 2021.

Fine: $880

Sushi Square

18 Hannah Street, Beecroft

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to ensure food contact surfaces of equipment is in a clean and sanitary condition in November 2020.

Fine: $880

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warnings given in November 2020.

Fine: $880

Haru Healthy Sushi

42-47 Shepherds Drive, Cherrybrook

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warnings given in September 2020.

Fine: $880

Lok Lok Dumpling Bar

Shop 13, 236 Pacific Highway

Lok Lok Dumpling Bar. Shop 13, 236 Pacific Highway. Picture: Google
Lok Lok Dumpling Bar. Shop 13, 236 Pacific Highway. Picture: Google

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warnings given in July 2020.

Fine: $880

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to ensure that persons undertaking or supervising food handling operations have skills and knowledge in food safety and food hygiene matters - previous warnings given in July 2020.

Fine: $880

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to ensure food contact surfaces of equipment is in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given in July 2020.

Fine: $880

RYDE

Sambal – The Malaysian Food Experience

Shop 7, 285-297 Lane Cove Road, Macquarie Park

Sambal – The Malaysian Food Experience. Shop 7, 285-297 Lane Cove Road, Macquarie Park. Picture: Google
Sambal – The Malaysian Food Experience. Shop 7, 285-297 Lane Cove Road, Macquarie Park. Picture: Google

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to ensure hand washing facilities are only used for the washing of hands, arms and face in September 2020.

Fine: $880

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness in September 2020.

Fine: $880

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness in September 2020.

Fine: $880

NSW Food Authority finding: Fail to ensure floors are designed and constructed in a way that is appropriate for the activities conducted.

Fine: $880

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