Cafe Mirror

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings12
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Not date marking foods that are prepped 24 hours or greater in advance
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
  Inspector note: Missing consumer advisory on menu board
  code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Identifying Information Prominence-Original Containers (Pf)
  Inspector note: Original bottles of bleach missing original label - Discard by PIC
  code 590.007/7-101.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
  Inspector note: Chemical bottles not labeled with common name - Corrected on site by PIC
  code 590.007/7-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Wiping cloths not stored in a sanitizing solution between uses - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/wait station areas
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Labels (C)
  Inspector note: Built food containers are not labeled
  code 590.003/3-602.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Dust built up on portable fan at enterance to kitchen Shelving throughout kitchen/prep/ware washing/service line and storage room with built up soils Built up ice on interior of chest type freezer Clean interior and extior of all refrigeration/freezer units throughtout
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
  Inspector note: Stacking wet food contact pots pans etc.
  code 590.004/4-901.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
  Inspector note: Pots pans etc not inverted
  code 590.004/4-903.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Covering Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: No covers for waste receptalces
  code 590.005/5-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Built up soils on floor walls and all attachments - Kitchen/prep/ware washing/storage/bathroom area
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Opening in wall above hand sink - Bathroom Walls attachments throughout kitchen/prep/ware washing not smooth durable and easily cleanable Repair wall above and around door inside storage room Stained ceiling tiles in hall wall Orange electrical extension cord running though ceiling frame and tiles
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 17, 2019: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 11 previous findings did not recur.

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