Fjord Fish Market

160 East Putnam Avenue, Cos Cob  ·  Market / deli  ·  Risk class IV  ·  LCB201200982

Non-priority only

Only non-priority violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.

The Health Department filed one of these forms under licence LC1-FS-593, which its list assigns to First Presbyterian Church.

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6Inspections
119dSince last
21Violations1 P · 4 Pf · 16 C
0Repeat
-1.0Trend
Jun 3, 2026Routine6 violations
35Approved thawing methods usedcorrected on siteFrozen food was being thawed at room temperature or in standing water instead of in the refrigerator, under cold running water, or as part of cooking.C
37Food properly labeled; original containerFood taken out of its original container, or bulk items such as flour or sugar, was not labeled with what it is, or packaged food lacked required labels.C
39Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & displayFood was exposed to possible contamination while being prepared, stored or displayed, for example kept on the floor, under a leaking pipe, or uncovered in a walk-in.C
47Food and non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and usedEquipment or surfaces were worn, damaged or made of the wrong material and could not be properly cleaned, such as cracked cutting boards, rusted shelving or torn refrigerator gaskets.C
48Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; cleaning agents, sanitizers, test strips availableThe dishwasher or three-compartment sink was not working correctly, sanitizer was too weak or missing, or no test strips were available to check it.Pf
50Hot and cold water available; adequate pressureHot or cold water was unavailable, or the pressure was inadequate, at a sink where it is needed.Pf

Corrections due: Priority Foundation: June 17, 2026; Core: August 2026

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Record corrected Sep 16, 2026. Item 35 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority foundation. Item 37 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority foundation. Item 39 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority. Item 47 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority. The visit now shows items 35, 37, 39, 47, 48 and 50. Found in our own review of the original form.

Aug 13, 2025Routine1 violation
43In-use utensils: properly storedUtensils in use between tasks, such as scoops, tongs or ladles, were stored in a way that can contaminate them, such as in standing water or with the handle in the food.C

Corrections due: 8/12/25

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Oct 23, 2024Routine2 violations
10Adequate handwashing sinks, properly supplied/accessibleA handwashing sink was missing, blocked, being used for something else, or lacked soap, hot water or towels.C
39Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & displayFood was exposed to possible contamination while being prepared, stored or displayed, for example kept on the floor, under a leaking pipe, or uncovered in a walk-in.Pf

Corrections due: 11/3/24 and 2/24/25

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Record corrected Sep 16, 2026. Item 39 added: marked out of compliance on the form and missed in the earlier reading. Item 10 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority foundation. The visit now shows items 10 and 39, matching the inspector's own count. Found in our own review of the original form.

Sep 23, 2024Routine9 violations
10Adequate handwashing sinks, properly supplied/accessibleA handwashing sink was missing, blocked, being used for something else, or lacked soap, hot water or towels.Pf
15Food separated and protectedRaw meat, poultry, seafood or eggs were stored where they could drip onto or touch ready-to-eat food, or food was left uncovered.P
36Thermometers provided and accurateNo thermometer, or an inaccurate one, was available to check food or refrigerator temperatures.C
38Insects, rodents, and animals not presentEvidence of insects, rodents or animals was found, such as droppings, flies or gaps that let them in, or a pet was in a food area.C
43In-use utensils: properly storedUtensils in use between tasks, such as scoops, tongs or ladles, were stored in a way that can contaminate them, such as in standing water or with the handle in the food.C
47Food and non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and usedEquipment or surfaces were worn, damaged or made of the wrong material and could not be properly cleaned, such as cracked cutting boards, rusted shelving or torn refrigerator gaskets.C
48Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; cleaning agents, sanitizers, test strips availableThe dishwasher or three-compartment sink was not working correctly, sanitizer was too weak or missing, or no test strips were available to check it.C
51Plumbing installed; proper backflow devicesPlumbing was leaking, improperly installed, or lacked a backflow device that keeps dirty water from being drawn back into the clean supply.C
55Physical facilities installed, maintained, and cleanFloors, walls, ceilings or fixtures were damaged, missing or dirty, for example broken tiles, peeling paint or a leaking ceiling.C

Corrections due: 10/23/2024

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Record corrected Sep 16, 2026. Items 15 and 47 added: marked out of compliance on the form and missed in the earlier reading. Item 36 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority foundation. Item 38 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority foundation. Item 48 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority foundation. Item 51 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority. Item 55 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority. The visit now shows items 10, 15, 36, 38, 43, 47, 48, 51 and 55. Found in our own review of the original form.

Feb 21, 2024Routine1 violation
39Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & displayFood was exposed to possible contamination while being prepared, stored or displayed, for example kept on the floor, under a leaking pipe, or uncovered in a walk-in.C

Corrections due: 5/21/24

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May 19, 2023Routine2 violations
41Wiping cloths: properly used and storedcorrected on siteCloths used to wipe counters were left out on surfaces instead of being kept in sanitizer solution between uses.C
55Physical facilities installed, maintained, and cleancorrected on siteFloors, walls, ceilings or fixtures were damaged, missing or dirty, for example broken tiles, peeling paint or a leaking ceiling.C

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Record corrected Sep 16, 2026. Item 55 is a core violation, as the form records, not priority. The visit now shows items 41 and 55. Found in our own review of the original form.

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