Berkeley Perk Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings8
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: Kit not complete (reviewed with owner)
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Washing Fruits and Vegetables (Pf)
  Inspector note: Using sink that is used for pre washing food equipment to pre washing food items - Install food prep sink or purchase vegetables pre washed
  code 590.003/3-302.15-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: No drying device at hand sink - Paper towels were placed at hand sink - provide dispenser
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: Door of refrigeration unit not closing tight - Coffee area Exposed wood shelving above sink and ware washing machine
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Clean interior and exterior of chest type freezer and refrigeration units in basement Clean all shelving in coffee station kitchen/prep area
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Stains on ceiling in coffee area dusty ceiling vent in kitchen/prep Clean all shelving throughout kitchen/prep/ware washing
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Remove items from top of 2 door refrigeration unit in basement Remove all milk crates from basement
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Stained ceiling tiles in kitchen/prep/ware washing Ceiling tiles in prep are not smooth durable non absorbant and easily cleanable Gap between front doors.
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 3, 2021: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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