Island Creek Oyster Bar

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Cold Holdingcritical
  Inspector note: Sliced/chopped cooked fennell reading 60-64F for 30-45 min per PIC.Maintain cold holding 41F or below. PIC removed to cool/hold 41F or below. Discussed cooling/cold holding methods with the PIC
  code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Container Labels
  Inspector note: Provide labels on all bulk storage containers.
  code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Dishwashng Facilities
  Inspector note: High temp dish machine wash/rinse guages not functioning properly.Repair 3 bay sink & alternate machine to be used.
  code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wash Rinse Water Clean Proper Temperature.
  Inspector note: Low temp bar machine wash/rinse temps reading 95-104F.repair. Maintain wash/rinse temps 120-140FChlorine reading 50PPM
  code 19-4-501.18-.110* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Clean interior of sliding dish machine door to remove built up soils. PIC correcting on site Sevice area: Clean the interior of the true 2 door reach in unit to remove soils. Bar:Clean the 2 door beer reach in unit to remove spills.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: Clean floor behind coffee grinder to remove spilled coffee beans Clean floor in adjoining keg unit to remove debris.
  code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: Celing above fry station observed with dust build up.Clean to remove Service area:Wall molding behind coffee grinder damaged.Repair
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 9, 2019: 7 previous findings did not recur.

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