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July 10, 2015 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
  • failed findings24
  • critical findings6

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Failed findings

  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Cheese at 57F and sausage 50F in sandwich unit. Milk 50F in dairy unit cooked rice 48F and eggs 52F in basement unit.Discarded.
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/Howcritical
    Inspector note: No evidence of employee handwashing at the time of inspection. Ensure employees are adequately trained in proper handwashing.
    code 12-2-301.12-.15*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
    Inspector note: Equipment not being properly sanitized at the time of inspection. Ensure proper warewashing wash/rinse/sanitize/invert/airdry. No means for sanitizing food contact surfaces. Provide sanitizing solution for sanitizing equipment.
    code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Separation/Sanitizer Criteriacritical
    Inspector note: Non commercial bleach in use. Provide commercial grade with equipement sanitizing instructions.
    code 41-7-201/04.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: CFPM not monitoring proper warewashing and sanitizing of equipment. Cleaning of food and non food contact surfaces. Provide proper corrective action and train employees in food safety and proper warewashing.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Consumer Advisoriescritical
    Inspector note: Menus do not have allergen awareness and under cooked food consumer advisories. Provide. Handout provided.
    code M-3-603.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Oil in frialtors visibly soiled with heavy grease buildup Interior of ice machine soiled with slime like substance Waffle irons soiled Clean to remove. Catering equipment being stored in rear alley way in standing soiled water. Wash/rinse/sanitize/air dry and store properly.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Back door ajar without a screen with evidence of flies at the time of inspection. Maintain door closed or provide screen.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
    Inspector note: Reach in unit at service line 52F. Foods inside exceed 41F temperature.Repair to maintain at 41F or below.
    code 04-3-501.15/4-301.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Haddock being stored in standing water. Store properly. Raw chicken being stored next to cooked smoked turkey in reach in. Store raw and cooked foods seperately to avoid cross contamination.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Non commercial refrgeration in use at the time of inspection with out of temperature. Discontinue using homestyle refrigeration. Use only NSF commercial grade refrigeration. Vent plate on bottom of two door refrigerator in kitchen missing. replace/repair.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Three Compartment Sink
    Inspector note: Three comparment sink missing soiled storage. Provide means for storing soiled equipment at warewash area.
    code 16-4-301.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: Several equipment thermometers inside refrigeration units missing or broken. Provide equipment thermometers inside all units.
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Test Kit Provided
    code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Fronts and sides of cookline equipment heavily soiled with grease buildup. Clean to remove. Shelving prep tables countertops and inside refrigerator units soiled.Inside coffin freezer in basement with heavy frost buildup. Clean to remove. Runners inside pastry case soiled with crumbs and buildup.Inside smoker bottom soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Cutting boards stored stacked and leaning. Wash/rinse/sanitize/air dry/ store seperated. Catering equipment being stored in rear alleyway. Discontinue and store properly.
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
    Inspector note: Single use take out containers in basement being stored in unsanitary conditions below a waste line. Store protected away from sources of contamination.
    code 25-4-904.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: No handsoap or paper towels at kitchen handsink. Provide. • No paper towels or hand drying device in restroom. Provide.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Toilet Enclosed Clean
    Inspector note: Bathroom missing self closing door. Provide. Floors soiled and odorous. Clean to remove.
    code 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floors under and around all cookline equipment heavily soiled. Clean to remove. Floor in front of frialator in disrepair. Repair.
    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: Walls in kitchen area soiled. Walls behind cookline soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Inadequate Lighting
    Inspector note: Lights inside hood out. Light inside two door reach in. Replace bulbs or repair.
    code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Rooms and Equipment Vented
    Inspector note: Restaurant with exessive heat in kitchen. Provide adequate ventilation.
    code 39-6-304.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Basement area cluttered with soiled linens catering equipment food equipment. Remove all out of use equipment and unnecessary articles. Wash/rinse/sanitize/air dry in use equipment and store properly away from sources of contamination.
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 14, 2014: 24 findings appeared for the first time.

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