Pueblo Viejo Mexican Grill

September 24, 2009 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • Hot Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Rice and beans are being hot hold at 125-130 F. Re-heat to 140F when hot holding. Items were just put out on the cooking line.
    code 03-3-501.16*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Toxic Items: Original Containercritical
    Inspector note: Paint can being used to hold up a food container Discontinue and store separately.
    code 41-7-101.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PHF's Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: Thawing frozen Sirloin steaks in stagnant at room temperature. Thaw as discussed.
    code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Eggs stores above ready to eat foods. Discontinue and store as discussed
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Spatulas tongs being placed on an unfinished piece of wood. Discontinue and store as discussed.
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Spoons and forks stored in a container with handles down. Store as discussed.
    code 10-4.302.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: 2x4 piece of wood behind 3 bay sink needs to be stained or painted in a way to prevent wood chipping.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Storage of Re-usable Utensils
    Inspector note: Plastic cutlery being stored with handles down. Address as discussed.
    code 24-4-904.11AB* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floors are very slippery from Grease and water. Dry mop more often.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Clean grease buildup Along hood and back wall.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 12, 2009: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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