Empire Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Additives (P)critical
  Inspector note: Establishment using dry ice in drinks and on sushi display. Provide documentation that additive is safe.
  code 590.003/3-202.12-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Priority violations cited. Provide active managerial conrtrol.
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf)
  Inspector note: Establishment partially cooking tempura chicken without written procedures submitted to ISD health for review. Discontinue until procedures are submitted for review.
  code 590.003/3-401.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Time as a Public Health Control ( Pf)
  Inspector note: Establishment has switched sushi preparation to TPHC without notifying the health division. Provide detailed written procedures for processes used to prepare sushi. Revert adherence to orginally submitted HACCP plan for sushi preparation.
  code 590.003(D)/3-501.19-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
  Inspector note: No irreversible indicator for dish machine.
  code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  Inspector note: Establishment has no logs for rice acidification as approved. Provide.
  code 590.008/8-103.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) Cooling Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Mango salsa stored in mixing bowl prepared 30 minutes prior stored above refrigeration line at flip top at 51F. COS.
  code 590.003/3-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Storage Refuse Recyclables and Returnable (C)
  Inspector note: Large pile of boxes in prep kitchen. COS.
  code 590.005/5-501.110-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 11, 2019: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 10 previous findings did not recur.

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