{"id":204730,"date":"2026-05-28T19:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/204730\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T19:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:32:07","slug":"pittsburgh-restaurant-dangerous-health-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/204730\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Restaurant: Dangerous Health Violations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Consumer Alert has been issued for restaurant in Pittsburgh after a foodborne illness complaint led to an inspection.<\/p>\n<p>An inspection by the Allegheny County Health Department shows Mintt Indian Cuisine on Banksville Road in Banksville was hit with 15 total violations, two of those considered high-risk.<\/p>\n<p>Those high-risk violations include vacuumed fish filets held in a freezer measuring at 44 to 46 degrees. That is above the safety zone for holding food.<\/p>\n<p>The other high-risk violation involved cold holding temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>Lamb, sauces, and heavy cream found in the middle of a cooler were measured above the safe zone of 41 degrees or lower.<\/p>\n<p>The temperatures for chicken, lamb, tofu and sauces in the upper section of the cooler temped between 66 and 70 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>A three-gallon bucket of paneer cheese was temped at 80 degrees and the internal temperature of raw eggs being held at room temperature on top of a prep cooler measured at 67 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>All of the food out of the safe zone was thrown away voluntarily. <\/p>\n<p>The full inspection can any updates to the Consumer Alert can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleghenycounty.us\/Services\/Health-Department\/Food-Safety\/Alerts-Closures-and-Enforcements\/Consumer-Alerts-and-Closures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Consumer Alert has been issued for restaurant in Pittsburgh after a foodborne illness complaint led to an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204731,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[3400,25108,73,75,74,976],"class_list":["post-204730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-allegheny-county-health-department","tag-consumer-alert","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-restaurant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}