Alma Gaucha

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed black beans and cooked beef stored in 2 door sliding refrigerated unit @ 50F. Discussed with PIC to maintain cold holding @ 41F or below. COS
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed grease spills on cooking range; food spills inside stacked hot holding cabinet; dusty ice filters (both). Thoroughly clean with frequency of all stated equipment and ensure cleaning is maintained
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed no hand soap at multiple handsinks in main kitchen. Discussed with PIC to monitor and maintain all handsinks fully stocked with handsoap
  code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Observed wiping cloths stored on prep tables throughout kitchen. Remove and maintain all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution after each use.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Ensure all foods are properly stored elevated at least 6" off the floor in walk in cooler.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: Observed condensation inside refrigerated unit @ salad station in kitchen. Repair and ensure properly operating without condensation
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Observed lots of water on floor near low temp machine and 3 bay compartment. Remove water and maintain floor dry
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 3, 2025: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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