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Kala Thai Cookery

April 25, 2024 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings3
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
    Inspector note: Discontinue storing liquids foods or anything other than an ice scoop on top of the ice machine as we discussed - keep clear and clean at all times to reduce any potential contamination
    code 590.003/3-302.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Wood Use Limitation (C)
    Inspector note: Discard all small wooden cutting boards where needed containing visible burn marks cracks and splintered edges - only a hard wood utensil / surface is allowed in the kitchen other than the particular items we discussed [ chop stix - salad bowls ] ADDRESSED IMMEDIATELY • Discard wooden utensils with visible splintered burn marks in the kitchen - only hard wooden utensils are allowed in the kitchen
    code 590.004/4-101.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Drain boards (C)
    Inspector note: Enlarge the area for clean pots and pans to properly air dry - currently pots and pans are air drying on top of one another - another slotted shelf or two will be needed
    code 590.004/4-301.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

  • Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
    Inspector note: New menu items are not noted as being offered under cooked - address as we discussed
    code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    Inspector note: Clean all chef knives being stored in between soils equipment
    code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
    Inspector note: Discontinue allowing dogs enter the restaurant that are not " service animals " provide some signage on the doors entrance stating this - staff can ask customers with dogs " if their dog is a service animal and what service does this animal provide"
    code 590.006/6-501.115-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    Inspector note: Label to identify all bulk food containers as discussed [ flour - sugar - baking powder - ]
    code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
    Inspector note: Replace all plastic cups used to dispense condiments with commercial gerade scoops with handles as discussed
    code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
    Inspector note: Set up as we discussed with buckets located at ready to eat stations and then a seperate bucket fopr all raw prep areas
    code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
    Inspector note: Elevate all foods off the floors of the walk in as well as the dry foods storage areas a minimum of six inches
    code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Sponges Use Limitation (C)
    Inspector note: Discard all in use sponges used to clean pots and pans - only used for " non food contact surfaces " floors - walls - ceiling "
    code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
    Inspector note: Remove and clean all hood vents where needed
    code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
    Inspector note: Clean interior of all gaskets on the small doors of the under countewr refrigeration units where needed
    code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 18, 2024: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 10 previous findings did not recur.

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