Cantina Italiana

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings15
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: Spill clean up kit observed incomplete.Provide proper vomit/diarrhea clean up kit Procedures to be Emailed to the PIC
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
  Inspector note: Shell stock tags observed not stored in chronological order or dates when last sold/served. Maintain shell stock tags properly stored & dated. Discussed storage with the chef
  code 590.003/3-203.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (Pf)
  Inspector note: Provide a metal stem food thermometer on site. (Chef could not provide Temperatures done using inspectors thermometer)
  code 590.004/4-204.112-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: Provide Quats & chlorine test kits on site (tests done using the inspectors test kit)
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: No sanitizer set up at the time of inspection.Provide proper sanitizer solution at all work/prep stations PIC corrected
  code 590.004/4-303.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Handwashing Sinks-Numbers and Capacities (Pf)
  Inspector note: No handwash sink availble at the cook line or salad prep/pasta stations. Provide adequate handwashing stations. (there is one handwash station at the double door entrance to the kitchen)
  code 590.005/5-203.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
  Inspector note: No posted certified food managers or allergen awareness certificates.Provide proper certifications on site from a full time employee. Documentation for tests to be Emailed to the PIC
  code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  Inspector note: Hood filters with soils attached ansul pipes with dripping grease.Clean to remove soils & dripping grease.
  code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: Provide working internal thermometers in all refrigeration units.
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
  Inspector note: Repair the low temp dish machine guage.(outer glass is broken)
  code 590.004/4-502.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Service Sink (C)
  Inspector note: No visible mop sink on site.Provide
  code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Secure all CO2 tanks in the basement
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Replace the missing floor drain cover in front of the ice machine.
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the stainless steel wall behind the cook line to remove soils/food debris
  code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Hood sticker observed expired on 5.8.22.Provide proper hood service from a licensed company.Post new sticker PIC to forward appt confirmation to ISD Health
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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