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Don Tequeno Y Dona Arepa

February 26, 2026 · Fail

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

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Failed findings

Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)critical

Inspector note: Prep sink observed without backflow prevention. Provide. Use a colander until properly plumbed.Please provide a plumbers report and a permit to do work will need to be pulled so it can be inspected 2/26/2026 Per PIC He is currently seeking a licensed plumber to provide an estimate for installing an air gap on the prep sink. He requesting at least one month to address this matter as his wife will be giving birth next month.
code 590.005/5-202.13-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: No food thermometer present on site. Food thermometer must be available and accessible used on site.
code 590.004/4-302.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: Chlorine sanitizer test trip observed expired .Inspector test strip was used to measure sanitize
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Sponges Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Sponges observed at warewashing three compartment sinks. Discontinue using sponge to wash food contact surfaces to prevent contamination
code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)

Inspector note: Light shields observed missing above the three bay compartment sink/ provide
code 590.006/6-202.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Handwashing Signage (C)

Inspector note: Restroom observed without employee must wash hand signage/ Provide
code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: PIC to post current Site Cleanliness License PIC to post current Certificate of Inspection
code L1status: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 19, 2026: 1 finding recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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