Pho 2000

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  Inspector note: PIC will need to clean the hood filters and have the hood cleaned and new sticker provided. Hood sticker expired Jan 2026. PIC stated that it will be cleaned on 2-10-26.
  code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: PIC was doing prep on multiple foods. As discussed please pre what you can and leave the rest in the walk in.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Hand sink on cooking line blocked with equipment. As discussed do not block hand sinks at any time.
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Not all bulk food container had labels. Please label all small and large bulk food containers.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Food in storage need to be properly cover unless in a cooling stage. I found foods no covered in refrigerators and walk in.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Thawing (C)
  Inspector note: Discontinue to thaw at room temperature. Thaw the day before or under running water or you can cook frozen.
  code 590.003/3-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Clean in place equipment Tops od refrigerator Top of dishwasher Shelves on cooking line and walk in. Bulk food containers.
  code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: PIC will need to clean all cutting boards with deep dark stains. If not replace.
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: PIC will need to clean and paint the rusty shelves in the walk.
  code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 28, 2026: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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