Brown Sugar Cafe

April 4, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings16
  • critical findings5

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Failed findings

  • Approved Sourcecritical
    Inspector note: Rice noodles wrapped in nplastic with no labels. PIC stated purchased from So Toy. No invoices available- Provide
    code 01-3-201.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Raw chicken kabobs at 53F Spare Ribs at 56F in unit at 58F. Roast duck at 52F Garlic in oil stored at room temperature at 71F. All removed from service by PIC and discarded.
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Cooking Temperaturescritical
    Inspector note: Chicken partially cooked then placed in walkin (76F-79F) Removed by PIC Cooked to 178F. Discontinue partial cooking
    code 03-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Raw chicken stored next to cooked ribs raw shrimp next to ready to eat foods- Provide proper seperation in all refrigeration units.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Knowledgecritical
    Inspector note: CFPM to review food safety training to ensure proper cooking methods cold holding and knowledge of employee illness policy.(Handout given) Discontinue storing salmon immersed in fat.
    code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Spice and food containers with no labels-Provide
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Raw fish and scallops stored directly in ice and or water- Discontinue and store properly. Food stored on floor of walkin- Elevate at least 6" off the floor
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Knives stored between equipment Serving spoon stored in stagnant water- Discontinue and store utensils clean and dry. Large plastic spoons stored handle down. Invert and store handle up.
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Replace heavily scored cutting boards. Replace brushes with food grade equipment. Replace homestyle rice cookers/ warmers with commercial grade equipment.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Gaskets worn on multiple refrigeration units-Repair. Refrigeration unit at 58F. Repair and ensure unit at 41F or below
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Interior of oven with buildup exterior of bulk food containers with soils exterior and interior of doors and shelving in cold holding units.-Clean. Defrost interiors of icecream and coffin freezers. Remove cardboard from shelving and maintain clean.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Toilet Enclosed Clean
    Inspector note: Exteriors of soap dispensers with soil buildup- Clean to remove
    code 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
    Inspector note: Exteriors of barrels with buildup- Clean to remove
    code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Clean the floors of the walkins and dry storage areas to remove debris and soils
    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: 1)Wall behind handwash station with black substance- Clean to remove. 2) Hoods vents and pipes with greasy buildup- Clean to remove.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Personal items stored with food items- Removed by PIC. Clean locker area of all unnessessary items and clutter.
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 26, 2013: 16 findings appeared for the first time.

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