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Chau Chow

February 19, 2019 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings0
  • critical findings0
✓ No failed findings were recorded; 15 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

  • Good Hygienic Practicescritical
    Inspector note: Cigarette butts observed in the trash bins in the main kitchen area. Address and ensure all staff are aware that there is absolutely no smoking inside of the establishment.
    code 12-2-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
    Inspector note: Chute of the ice machine in the basement preparation area with a sludge like substance. Clean to remove.
    code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: Management no propery overseeing staff in pest management and current sanitary conditions of the establishment. Address and properly train all staff.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings on the storage shelves in the main kitchen area. Address clean and clean to remove.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Containers and buckets filled with meat observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in coolers. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground. Ensure all food products are being stored elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Door handle to the walk-in basement cooler. Damaged. Repair.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution.
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Interior of the sliding glass Coke cooler in the front service station visbly soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Roll away rack storing clean dishes with evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings. Clean to remove. Clean sheet p[ans observed being stored on the groun of the basement preparation area. Discontinue and store in a clean and protected area. Knife observed being stored in between preparation tables. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean adn protected area.
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Hand sink in the main kitchen area near the fryers not draining properly. Address and make any necessary repairs. Pipe under the hand sink near the Wok station is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Outside dumpsters with lids left open. Discontinue and ensure lids remain closed in between uses.
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floor under the dimsum station visibly soiled and with food debris. Clean to remove. Floor of the basement preparation area visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Floor near the filtration tanks heavily soiled and with a grease like substance. Clean to remove all debris and soils. Several area's of flooring in the main kitchen area with low grout levels. Address.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
    Inspector note: Wall in the basement area near the hot water tank appears to have water coming from it. Address clean to remove and make any necessary repairs.
    code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Portion of ceiling near the dish room apears to be leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Several ceiling tiiles near the dish room with what appears to be water damage. Replace. Access panel in the basement area near the preparation tables with what appears to be a rust like substance flaking off. Replace.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Walk-in cooler inn the basement area being used for storage of excess equipment is to be cleaned out and made accessible for rodent control to properly do their job. Vacant room under the stair case to the basement needs to be completely cleaned out and made accessiblke for rodent control to properly do their job.
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 13, 2019: 15 previous findings did not recur.

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