Papa Gino's

March 19, 2025 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
    Inspector note: Plastic cover for the meatballs on the hot holding unit missing a piece. Please replace. 3/19/25- Need to order new covers for the hot holding unit where you hot the meatballs.
    code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
    Inspector note: Pizza unit middle section had food between 47F and 51F. In the same unit found cheese at 41F. Please monitor this unit and have repaired if can not hold food at or below 41F. PIC did state that the top was open for an after school rush. It was just the middle section on the same three flip top unit. 3/19/25- Top unit is still running at 48F. PIC removed all foods and placed them underneath. Contact company to repair unit.
    code 590.004/4-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    Inspector note: Evidence of rodents in the basement along the wall and found a road walking in middle of the room. Please have pest control come out more often until issue has been addressed. In back hall way by back door stairs found hole in wall and steps please patch and a door sweep on the door to the other store will help keep them out of your unit. 3/19/25- Spoke to John district manager and he stated that the back hallway is the landlords area. Observed 2 door sweeps on both back doors. Please address the hole in the back hallway to help with rodent activity.
    code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
    Inspector note: Please besure that all bulk food containers have labels.
    code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
    Inspector note: Clean in place cooking equipment grease build up hot holding unit dry food and the pizza unit dry food. Clean the glass on the soda refrigeration unit and the front glass where the pizza prep area is located. All equipment needs to be cleaned and sanitized.
    code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Cutting Surfaces (C)
    Inspector note: On cooking line found a white cutting baord with deep dark scores clean to remove or resurface. In back prep area found a green cutting board with the same deep dark scores. Please clean or replace. 3/19/25- Need to order new cutting boards.
    code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
    Inspector note: PIC will need to clean the floor along the walls in the basement of old droppings and parts of the wall falling out. Please do a deep cleaning and have pest control come back out a few times to address this issue. Also the floor under and before cooking equipment will need to be cleaned of some build up.
    code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 12, 2025: 7 findings recurred.

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