Gong Cha

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: Priority foundation violations cited. Provide active managerial control.
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Basement odorous with what appears to be rat droppings on floors under dry storage equipment. Clean and sanitize all affected areas. Provide IPM pest control report upon reinspection.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Other Liquid Wastes and Rainwater (C)
  Inspector note: Waste cooking oil and water puddling in back area behind restaurant from overflowing waste oil container. Clean and remediate dispose of any waste water properly into a direct to waste drain (mop sink)
  code 590.005/5-403.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Covering Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: Dumpster door open. Maintain closed.
  code 590.005/5-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
  Inspector note: Waste oil container is overflowing. Clean to remove. Litter around dumpsters. Remove.
  code 590.005/5-501.115-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: Waste oil containers with visible soils. Clean to remove or contact company for replacement container.
  code 590.005/5-501.116-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 2, 2025: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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