Drydock Cafe

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed raw chicken stored over rte tomatoes. Remove and retrain staff on proper storage.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed a bucket of raw shrimp thawing in the handsink. PIC removed once instructed. Retrain staff on proper usage of handsink.
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Handsoap missing at the handsink. Provide at all times.
  code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
  Inspector note: Serve safe posted with expired date. Provide an updated certificate and post.
  code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Observed boxes of open noodle packages on the floor under the shelving unit. PIC removed and discarded voluntarily.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  Inspector note: Observed heavy dust particles and grease build up on the filters. Clean to remove
  code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  Inspector note: Heavy food soils and grease build up on the exterior and interior of all refrigeration equipment. Clean to remove. Heavy food soils and smudges at the microwave. Clean to remove
  code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Heavy food soils on top of the dishmachine. Clean to remove. Heavy food soils under and behind all shelving units. Clean to remove
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (C)
  Inspector note: Observed rodent droppings behind the cookline and under multiple shelving units. Clean to remove Provide the last 2 copies of your pest control report.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Observed expired hood sticker Provide an updated sticker or proof of scheduled appointment.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  Inspector note: Heavy soils at all Handsinks. Clean to remove
  code 590.006/6-501.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 29, 2024: 11 previous findings did not recur.

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