Farah's Cafe Restaurant

November 16, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings12
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • Spoilage Unsafe Foodcritical
    Inspector note: PIC meed to monitor and remove all moldly and spoiled foods in basement refrigerator. Found spoiled vegetables.
    code 01-3-101/701.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Knowledgecritical
    Inspector note: Certified staff member needs to review with staff proper storage of food proper set up of three bay and to address repairs and general cleaning of location.
    code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: PIC need to monitor and address general cleaning of location repairs to equipment and location.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Replace labels on bulk food containers in kitchen and basement that do not have them
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Uncovered bucket of plantains under drain board at three bay sink. Discard and store properly. Provide covers for food in storage.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Paint peeling shelves in kitchen area.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Dishwashng Facilities
    Inspector note: Discontinue to store soiled equipment in multiple locations. In wash and rinse bay on floor under prep table and next to clean equipment.
    code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Test Kit Provided
    Inspector note: Provide test kit for sanitizer for three bay sink.
    code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean exterior and interior of refrigerators and freezer of dry food and ice build up in kitchen and basement. Clean all shelves in kitchen and ware washing area. Clean all inplace equipment exterior of stoves paper towel holder and hood on cooking line.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Repair faucet at hand sink in kitchen. Repair leak at three bay sink.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Clean floor behind cooking equipment under stairs to basement in ware washing area and under shelves in basement. Visibly soiled.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Clean hood filters. Visibly soiled. Clean walls behind cooking equipment prep areas and warewashing. Repair screen on back screen door. Patch holes in wall in landing at bottom of basement stairs.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 22, 2017: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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