Kung Fu Tea

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths stored on counters- no sanitizer solution set up
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Surfaces throughout the establishment with heavy encrusted soils and food splashes Areas include but not limited to: All walls in back prep All shelving in back prep and service areas All cabinets including inside doors and handles All refrigeration including interiors doors and handles Exteriors of all sinks including the prep sink and the 3 back sink Floors throughout especially below equipment and along walls All areas shall be completely cleaned and a cleaning schedule shall be put into place at the location
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Grout between the tiles on the floor in both the front service area and in the back prep is either heavily worn or missing. Water is pooling between tiles Repair
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓System Maintained in Good Repair (P)critical
  Inspector note: Hot water faucet at the 3 bay sink is not properly working- Repair
  code 590.005/5-205.15-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: Priority violations nored on the inspection report Establishment shall implement a regular cleaning schedule for the location Establishment shall have weekly pest control treament at the location- Provide updated pest control reports to the Health Department
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Equipment used to make boba with heavy soils- Clean properly
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: No soap available at the handsink in the back prep Handsink at front service counter with soap Provide soap at all sinks
  code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: No paper towels at the handsink- Corrected
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Evidence of pest activity at the location Droppings and nesting material noted below equipment Cardboard on shelving is being shredded Provide an updated detailed pest control report from a licensed pest control company
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: Cardboard used on shelving in back prep- Remove
  code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Storing Maintenance Tools (C)
  Inspector note: Mop and brooms stored on the floor in the back prep- Store properly
  code 590.006/6-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Unused equipment including a fryolator located in the prep area in the back- Remove all unnessesary equipment from the establishment
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  Inspector note: Handsinks and faucets with heavy encrusted soils- Clean properly and maintain clean
  code 590.006/6-501.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 22, 2024: 3 findings recurred. 10 previous findings did not recur.

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