Health Department Closes Pittsburgh Market And Eatery

PITTSBURGH, PA — The Allegheny County Health Department has ordered the closure of Enson Market & Ineffable Cà Phê on Thomas Boulevard in North Point Breeze due to numerous health code violations.

In a July 10 inspection, one dead mouse was discovered in the basement.

Too many large flies to count observed in the fish preparation room and in the vegetable prep area
in the rear hallway.

Red liquid was observed leaking from beef box pooling on floor of the walk-in freezer in between the
meat and fish prep areas.

The manager was observed scrubbing cooked pork snout and cheek with a stainless steel scrubber in the ware-washing sink in hot foods kitchen. Live and dead clams were observed commingled in a single tray at fresh fish counter.

Multiple food items were found to have unsafe temperatures.

A "closed" placard is posted at an establishment when an imminent health hazard is identified at a
restaurant or kitchen or if it has been operating without proper permits. It is unlawful to operate a food facility with a "closed" placard.

See the entire inspection report here.