Joe's American Bar & Grill

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Prep kitchen-clean can opener and holder. • Upstairs kitchen-clean ice cream freezer
  code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Test Kit Provided
  Inspector note: Provide test kit for bar low temp dishwasher sanitizer
  code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer.
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Upstairs kitchen-clean grease buildup on cooking equipment.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
  Inspector note: Upstairs kitchen Provide paper towels for hand sink.
  code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: Clean rear delivery door area
  code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Inadequate Lighting
  Inspector note: Upstairs kitchen -Repair light in vent hood.
  code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 9, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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