Safari African Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings2
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cold Holdingcritical
  Inspector note: Cooked fish in hot holding unit at 120F. PIC needs to monitor to keep above 140F.
  code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️PHF's Properly Thawed
  Inspector note: Bowl of fish in prep sink in water. PIC stated that she was thawing the fish. We review proper thawing of PHF's. I sink next to it was a package of beef. Discontinue and thaw as we discussed.
  code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 31, 2015: 2 findings appeared for the first time.

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