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Himayalan Bistro
August 2, 2023 · Fail
😬mid
- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeEating & Drinking
- failed findings13
- critical findings0
Failed findings
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(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)Inspector note: The PIC will need to work on general cleaning and repairs to location. Review pest control reports and fix what they find to be wrong. Review proper thawing of foods and to protect food in storage in refrigerators unless in a cooling stage.
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Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)Inspector note: Review with staff not to keep drinks or any foods on cooking line or prep areas. Find an area to store and remind them to wash hands after each break.
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Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)Inspector note: Small and large bulk food containers not labeled. PIC will need to provide labels.
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Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)Inspector note: Provide a wiping cloth bucket with sanitizer on the cooking line.
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Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)Inspector note: PIC will need to store onions inside unused walk in off the floor found multiple bags on the fllor that will also need to be cleaned. In freezer found foods not properly covered.
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Thawing (C)Inspector note: Discontinue to thaw foods at room temperature. I found fish in a container of water on counter.
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Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)Inspector note: Clean all bulk food containers. Soiled. Clean interior of frigerators and freezers of dry food and ice build up. Monitor Clean handles to refrigeration equipment. Clean exterior (top) of dishwasher and removed roach glue board. Clean all in place cooking equipment of grease carbon build up.
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Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)Inspector note: PIC will need to clean filters on cooking line. Hood sticker good until Sept 2023
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Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)Inspector note: Floor in basement peeling in spots. Paint to seal floor.
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Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)Inspector note: Clean the floor and keep it dry in all of the kitchen and basement. Under and behind cooking equipment shelves freezers and behind walk ins found rodents droppings and dry food. Clean the walls in the kitchen of dried on foods.By doing this and repairing what pest control tells you will help with any pest issues.
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Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)Inspector note: PIC will need to clean paper towel holders and soap dispensers.
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Controlling Pests (C)Inspector note: PIC will need to do a deep cleaing and patch any holes found along the way as discussed in pest control report. I found rodent droppings in basement behind walk ins by sub pump and to the left of the stairs. All areas will need to be cleaned and monitored. Also found roaches in basement and a few dead in kitchen on shelves.
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Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)Inspector note: Sub pump well in basement filled with water. Have repaired so you have no water build up. Patch any holes in basement and storage room next to kitchen. Multiple large traps on fllor by hole in the wall.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on July 21, 2022: 13 findings appeared for the first time.
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This record comes from Boston Inspectional Services, Health Division. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.
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