Estragon

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings13
• critical findings3

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Spoilage Unsafe Foodcritical
  Inspector note: bar/remove milk dated 1-6-12
  code 01-3-101/701.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
  Inspector note: walk in/properly store all raw meats
  code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Separation/Sanitizer Criteriacritical
  Inspector note: dry storage/properly store all chemical bottles
  code 41-7-201/04.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: clean/sanitize dishware/utensil cart bar/clean all shelving kitchen/clean all silver shelving
  code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Protection
  Inspector note: dry storage/walk in/properly store all foods 6 inches off floor dry storage/properly store all opened bulk food bags in covered labeled containers walk in/properly cover all food products
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: properly secure all c02 tanks
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment Thermometers
  Inspector note: provide thermometers to bar reach in bar/kitchen dishmachines/repair gauges
  code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: ice machine/clean top of unit clean all reach in units at bar
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
  Inspector note: bar handsinks/provide signage/liquid soap and paper towels
  code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: resurface worn floor in dry storage room clean floor area in patio storage closet
  code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Inadequate Lighting
  Inspector note: mop closet/replace burnt out light
  code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: dry storage room and grease/chemical room/clean/organize room
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Soiled Linen Storage
  Inspector note: provide proper storage of all soiled uniforms
  code 44-4-802/03.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 11, 2011: 13 findings appeared for the first time.

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