Alex Pizza

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Raw beef stored above cooked chicken in pasta reach-in cooler. Raw meats need to be stored below cooked ready to eat foods and produce. Corrected on site.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Reheating for Hot Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Red sauce in steam table at 120F. PIC stated sauce had been reheated on flat top. Foods reheated for hot holding need to reach 165F prior to placing into hot holding and then maintaining temperature above 135F. Sauce placed back on flat top reheated to 168F.
  code 590.003/3-403.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Cooling (P)critical
  Inspector note: Leftover chicken from previous night at 52F in pasta cooler in plastic pan with lid. Pasta at 40F. Chicken discarded by PIC. Cool foods completely according to food code requirements for time and temperature and cool in metal pans without a cover.
  code 590.003/3-501.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: Pizza cook observed without hair restraint. Provide hats or hair nets for all food service employees.
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Cardboard on shelf under table with salt sugar and flour. Discard cardboard and discontinue using under tbale. Use aterials that are smooth durable and non-absorbent.
  code 590.004/4-101.19-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Florrs under cookline pasta station and between sandwich and pizza stations with food and debris. Clean and maintain to avoid attracting pests. Perimeter of floor in basement with mouse droppings: under pingpong table under shelving around hot water tank. Clean and monitor for activity.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 6, 2022: 6 previous findings did not recur.

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