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Pho Hoa Restaurant/Drink Lab

June 22, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings1
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: Hood sticker expired in May 2023 have hood cleaned. 6-22-23 PIC stated that the hood cleaning company will be cleaning the hood on the June 28Th.
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Inspector note: Interior lip of the ice machine has mold build up. Clean to remove.
code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)

Inspector note: PIC will need to labels on small and large bulk food containers.
code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Discontinue to store tongs on oven door handle and over trash can. PIC removed and washed before returning to use.
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Provide wiping cloth buckets on the cooking line.
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

Inspector note: PIC will need to have food in storage properly covered. Also discontinue to store food in store style shopping bags. Must be food grade storage bags.
code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean interior of refrigeration from dry food build up. Clean exterior of all cooking equipment of food and carbon build up. Clean all shelves in kitchen (top) os dust and grime build up. Clean exterior of bulk food containers. Clean wire shelves in walk in.
code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Drain boards (C)

Inspector note: Review with staff not to store soiled equipment in the three bay sink and under it. Use drain boards or provide a larger shelves to hold soiled equipment.
code 590.004/4-301.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Cutting Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove deep dark scores in cutting boards on cooking line.
code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Wall behind cooking equipment will need to be cleaned to removed build up. Clean floor in walk ins and under cooking equipment.
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector note: Please repair paper towle holder so papertowels can be properly dispensed as discussed.
code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Inspector note: Hand sink at end of cooking line has tape and plastic bags holding it together. Have repaired.
code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 14, 2023: 1 finding recurred. 11 previous findings did not recur.

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