Brother's Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Location Accessiblecritical
  Inspector note: at time of inspection both (2) handsinks behind the counter had items stacked in sinks(pot-pans etc)--do not use the handsinks for any purpose other tha hand washing--
  code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Thermometers Provided
  Inspector note: provide the prep staff with a "pocket" thermometer-to test food for proper temps-keep thermometer in an accessibile location(easy to find and use)----
  code 05-4-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: store wiping clothes in a sanitizing solution when not in use **in use= in hand-this is to help kill "germs" on clothes and help prevent spreading "germs" with contaminated clothes--once used--change the solution at least every 4 hrs-----
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: in the walk-in refrig-clean floor of walk-in refrig of food spills--
  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: over stove--clean hood & filters of dripping grease & dust build up------inside the walk-in refrig-clean walls of food splattter and spills---
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 20, 2007: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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