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La Esquina Restaurant

July 28, 2025 · Administrative record filed

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official resultAdministrative record filed
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings2
critical findings0

📁 This is an administrative record, not a health inspection. It does not replace the restaurant's latest meaningful health result.

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Failed findings

Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Door to the first basement coffin style freezer damaged and not attached securely. Address and make any necessary repairs.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Excess ice build-up observed on the small silver cooler located in the basement storage area. Defrost and clean to remove. Unit was functioning properly at the time of the inspection.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical

Inspector note: Blue cheese butter and other dressings inside of the non-fucntioning refriergation unitwith elevated temperatures ranging from 65-75F. Address. . Foods were voluntrily disposed of at the time of the inspection due to the foods being out of temperature for an unkown period of time.
code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution.
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)

Inspector note: Milk container observed being stored in the ice maker. Discontinue and store all foods in a clean and protected manner.
code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 21, 2025: 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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