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Lenox Hotel (5 Food Serv. Loc.)

August 27, 2008 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings9
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Cold Holdingcritical

Inspector note: Cream cheese out at room temperature without any means of control(@70F).American cheese propped on top of pan in prep refridge at side bar kitchen.
code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical

Inspector note: Main dishwasher as well as all small glasswashers not at proper concentration.
code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Insects Rodents Animals

Inspector note: Evidence of fruit fly/drain fly type insect at City Bar(area not previously disclosed to inspector).Provide a full detailed IPM report from exterminator.Evidence of flies at kitchen and additional bars.
code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Protection

Inspector note: Pastry put out for patrons without any type of food protection infront lobby.Both the GM and chef have previously been spoken to numerous times to provide food protection.
code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Inspector note: Floors being varnished in main DR directly off kitchen.DR not blocked off.Smell/odor permiating into kitchen area's.Properly block off to prevent any type of contamination.Drip lines missing on soda dispensers at bars.
code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Equipment Thermometers

Inspector note: No conspicuous internal thermometers in refridge's at bar.
code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize

Inspector note: Cloths lying in sinks on floors behind equipment on tabletops etc.
code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Excessive water in refridge unit at City bar.Use of a cloth napkin to line refridge.Remove repair clean.
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Premises Maintained

Inspector note: Mops lying on floors throughout.
code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 24, 2008: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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