EL DOMINICANO RESTAURANT

2003 ROUTE 52, HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY 12533

Last inspected Mar 25, 2026

This source doesn’t issue a letter grade, so CleanPlate derived the status from the reported violation data.

✓

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Inspection history

Mar 25, 2026
✓
2 violations
- Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
- Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Nov 14, 2025
✓
1 violation
- Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
Nov 10, 2025
✕
5 violations
- Improper thawing procedures used
- Critical:Enough refrigerated storage equipment is not present, properly designed, maintained or operated so that all potentially hazardous foods are cooled properly and stored below 45�F as required.
- Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained
- Critical:Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
- Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
Jan 7, 2025
✓
3 violations
- Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
- Food contact surfaces not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any time of operations when contamination may have occurred
- Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
Feb 26, 2024
✓
Jan 29, 2024
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1 violation
- Critical:Enough hot holding equipment is not present, properly designed, maintained and operated to keep hot foods above 140�F.
Dec 1, 2023
✓
1 violation
- Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
Oct 17, 2023
✓
Oct 11, 2023
✕
1 violation
- Critical:Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or above 140�F during hot holding.

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