Picalonga Restaurant

February 26, 2020 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
    Inspector note: Cooked chicken 49F. Chicken cooked 1.5 hours prior per on site PIC. Items cooled to below 41F by increasing surface area under refrigeration and uncovered. COS.
    code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    Inspector note: Prepared chicken and pork in plastic storage containers in display case without date markings. Provide.
    code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • (B) Cooling Methods (C)
    Inspector note: Establishment cooling cooked meats in covered plastic storage containers in refrigerator. Discontinue. Reviewed proper cooling methods. COS.
    code 590.003/3-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Toilet Rooms Enclosed (C)
    Inspector note: Provide self closing door hinge for restroom off kitchen area.
    code 590.006/6-202.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Outer Openings Protected (C)
    Inspector note: Door sweep to rear door with visible voids. Replace with pest proof door sweep. Hole in screen door. Repair.
    code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 29, 2019: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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