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Hong Kong Cafe

February 11, 2010 · Out of business
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  • official resultOut of business
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings0
  • critical findings0
✓ No failed findings were recorded; 13 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Partially cooked shrimp cold held at 58 degrees Fahrenheit. Items must be held at 41 degrees or below.
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: clean all areas of cookline including woks trays and all utensils to remove all soil food debris and rust to provide clean food contact surface
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: in basement on floor and on shelving units...rodent (mouse) droppings found. clean to remove and provide proper pest control. Provide copies of last 2 months pest control reports upon compliance inspection.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • PHF's Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: Review proper thawing procedures with the staff. Shrimp were thawing in stagnant water.
    code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Discontinue the storage of glass bottles on top of the ice machine. • Discontinue the storage of whole fruits or vegetables below raw beef. • prepare cut and portion meats such as chicken pork and beef in small batches to ensure cold holding temperature of food is maintained. • properly store all foods on shelves not in boxes or buckets on floor
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Discontinue the storage of in use utensils within stagnant water.
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Remove the unpainted wood shelving from the bottom right shelf or properly seal the wood to make smooth cleanable durable and non absorfant
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: soiled cloths found on counters set up wiping pail buckets with sanitizer and return wiping cloths to pails after each use • Store soiled wiping cloths in sanitizing solution when not in use.
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean the exterior of the bulk containers to remove soil. • Clean the exterior of the rice cookers. • Clean the exterior of the small white coffin freezers. • Clean the interior of the 3-door unit with flip top to remove food debris. • Clean the interior of the two door refrigeration unit within the basement storage room. • Clean the interior of the two-door traulsen in the basement to remove food soil. • Clean the shelving that are visibly soiled. • Clean the shelving within the walkin to remove soil. • Clean to remove food debris from the gaskets and interior of the three door unit with flip top to the right of the hand sink. • Clean to remove food debris from the portable carts. • Clean to remove oil and grease from the vent hoods and exterior of the kitchen equipment. • grease and soil laden thoroughly clean unit to remove all soil and grease • thoroughly clean any and all fridges which are soiled especially along the handles doorfronts and at case bottoms.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: hot water handle at hand washing sink is not operating repair immediately
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: Replace the paper towels to the kitchen hand sink. • thoroughly clean or replace handwashing signage which is laden with soil and grease
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Toilet Enclosed Clean
    Inspector note: Provide towels to the hand sink within the preparation area.
    code 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Clean the walls behind the stainless steel preparation table. • clean thoroughly and repaint if necessary to remove all black soil buildup and to ensure clean durable non-porous surface. • Clean to remove oil and grease from the walls around the cooking and refrigeration equipment. • thoroughly clean all filters drip ledges and all walls behind and beside cook line which are laden with built up soil and grease.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 18, 2007: 10 previous findings did not recur.

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