Nhu Lan Fast Food

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings8
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: An variety of meats wrapped in banana leaves meats/shrimp and cooked rice all being left out at room temperature. Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at below 41F. All foods not meeting the appropriate temperatures were removed at the time of the inspection.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Meats inside of the front service hot holding unit at 124F. Discontinue and ensure all TCS foods are being maintained at 135F and above.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P1*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: No paper towels observed at either hand sink in the main service area. Provide.
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings on shelves used for storing bags of onions and carrots. Address and provide an up to date pest control report.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue an provide a proper sanitizing solution.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Several ceiling tiles over food preparation table made of an acoustic style material. Discontinue and change to ensure surfaces are a cleanable durable smooth material.
  code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Shelves used for storing bags of onions and carrots visibly soiled and with what appears to be rodent droppings. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Hand sink near the front steam tables not draining properly. Address and make any necessary repairs.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 17, 2019: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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