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Gourmet China House

September 15, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings11
critical findings1

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Failed findings

(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical

Inspector note: Sliced carrots and other TCS foods observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at below 41F. Foods to be removed at the time of the inspection.
code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)

Inspector note: Plastic container being used to dispense out of bulk food bin on the first floor. Discontinue and use a handled scoop to prevent contamination from hands.
code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Evidence of fruit fly/roach activity noted in the basement storage/preparation area's. Address.
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)

Inspector note: Squeeze bottles filled with sauces and dressings have no labels. Provide.
code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitzing solution.
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)

Inspector note: Preparation of produce observed being conducted on a dining area table. Discontinue.
code 590.003/3-305.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Card board being used to line several shelves located in the basement area. Discontinue and ensure all surfaces remain cleanable durable and smooth.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Several storage racks inside of the basement walk-in cooler visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Floor of the basement storage/preparation rooms visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Several preparation tables in the basement area visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Pipe under the hand sink in the main kitchen area is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs.
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)

Inspector note: Sticky fly paper observed hanging in the basement preparation room. Discontinue and remove all fly paper during operational hours.
code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Evidence of excess clutter in the basement storage rooms. Discontinue and remove all unecessary euipment. All materials not being used for the restaurant operations to help minimize and rodent/insect activity.
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on May 19, 2021: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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