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Bab Alyemen

July 28, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings9
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical

Inspector note: Food employee observed cutting ready to eat tomatoes in close proximity to raw lamb. Corrected on site.
code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
(C)(2) (3) and (17) Demonstration (Pf)

Inspector note: PIC stated some but not all exlcusionary symptoms for food employees. Retrain. Guidance document provided.
code 590.002/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)

Inspector note: Priority violations cited. Provide active managerial control.
code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Numerous small and large flies observed throughout food preparation and storage areas. Clean and sanitize all affected areas. Provide an updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection.
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths in use to wipe counter surfaces. COS.
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Upstairs cookline with with buildup of soils under and around equipment. Clean to remove. Basement walkin cooler shelving and floors with buildup of rust filth and food soils basement bar floors with debris and soils. Clean to remove.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)

Inspector note: Groundwater is making entry into basement area outide walkin coolers with puddling water. Clean and sanitize all affected areas make all necessary repairs to address.
code 590.005/5-403.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)

Inspector note: Basement service bar area with walls missing coved baseboard and damaged wall surfaces. Resurface and replace.
code 590.006/6-201.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)

Inspector note: Establishment is not being cleaned with the proper thoroughness and frequency buildup of soils observed on floors and surfaces throughout. Develop cleaning schedules to address.
code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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