Birch Street Bistro

November 2, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: ice machine upper bar and kitchen/clean/sanitize interior white panel
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: bar cooler/resurface rusted shelving
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: bar/repair gauges to dishmachine bar/provide thermometers to reach in units
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: lower womens restroom/repair hot water faucet handle
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: bar handsink/provide paper towels in dispenser
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: kitchen/resurface worn floor
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: clean ceiling an light shields in kitchen and clean dust from wall behind ice machine and all wiring
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 2, 2016: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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