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Merengue Restaurant

October 3, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

Inspector note: Discontinue to store food on the floor in walk in freezer.
code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)

Inspector note: PIC will need to review with staff doing prep in the basement area to take out smaller amounts of meats to prep.and to have more separation between prep areas.
code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean shelves in kitchen. Dry food and dust. Clean in place cooking equipment.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: Clean hood filters on cooking line and replace missing filters.
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Clean floor in basement and steps.
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 10, 2023: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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