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Merengue Restaurant

April 1, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings5
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Backflow Prevention (P)critical

Inspector note: No backflow prevention at the food preparation sink no direct connection shall exist between sewage system.
code 590.005/5-402.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)

Inspector note: Clean sides and inbetween cooking equipment to remove visible soil.
code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector note: Exhaust hood sticker expired service by license hood cleaner and provide current sticker.
code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Anti-Choking

Inspector note: No anitchoking for onsite staff provide.
code 590.009(E)* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
flagged at inspection

Inspector note: No Allergen Awareness Certification for onsite staff provide.
code L2status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 30, 2024: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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