Kaori Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: No procedure or supplies for vomit/ diarrhea clean up kit./ Provide complete vomit clean up kit
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Basement handwashing sink observed without soap. Provide
  code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Sponges Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Sponges observed inside the prep sink located in the basement. Discontinue using sponge to wash food contact surfaces to prevent contamination
  code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
  Inspector note: Observed soiled wiping cloths on the counter/properly store all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution at the required 200ppm ( corrected on site)
  code 590.004/4-901.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Toilet Rooms Enclosed (C)
  Inspector note: The bathroom door is not self-closing/ provide a self-closing door
  code 590.006/6-202.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Handwashing Signage (C)
  Inspector note: Kitchen handwashind sink near the three bay sink observed without employee must wash hand signage/ Provide
  code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: Provide proper Allergen warning on all menus No Allergen Ceritificate observed posted on site/Provide
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 25, 2026: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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