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Merengue Restaurant

November 9, 2010 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Raw eggs stored above ready to eat foods in walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store eggs appropriately to ensure no cross contamination from raw eggs.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: 2 Lights out above stove top. Replace.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Equipment Thermometers
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Racks of walk-in cooler visibly soiled with what apears to be rust. Clean to remove. Heavy ice build-up on condenser of walk-in freezer. Defrost to remove.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Filters above stove top heavily soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 12, 2010: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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