Tapeo Restaurant & Tapas Bar

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings3

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Coolingcritical
  Inspector note: Cooking Line-Chicken in a plastic container and covered at the upright refrigerating unit registered 55F. PIC stated it has been there from 5 hours ago and moved it to the freezer for rapid cooling. Ensure that proper methods and equipment is used for cooling.
  code 03-3-501.14*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cold Holdingcritical
  Inspector note: Ceviche inside the two door refigerating unit at the cooking line registered 50F.Unit 48F. Maintain all PHFs at 41F or below.
  code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️PIC Performing Dutiescritical
  Inspector note: Retrain staff with regard to proper cooling and cold holding.
  code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Ice machine interior soiled. Clean properly.
  code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: Refrigerating unit at the cooking line registering 48F. Repair to maintain 41F or below.
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Installed and Maintained
  Inspector note: Basement Level- Slow water leak from a pipe. PIC placed a container under and called the plumber. Repair. Hand Wash Sink at Bar- Hot water faucet not working. Repair.
  code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• 🧹premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: Hood Vent Sticker expired. Provide a current one.
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 23, 2014: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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