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Tenoch Mexican

April 25, 2025 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings9
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: Shredded cheeses and cut tomatoes and lettuce ar over 50F in the cold holding unit -- keep the door tightly closed when not in use or after use as discussed
code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)

Inspector note: Remove scorned cutting boards where needed and soak overnight to remove stubborn food soils
code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Clean Condition-Outer Clothing (C)

Inspector note: Change out soiled aprons when there is an accumulation of visible soils
code 590.002/2-304.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)

Inspector note: Staff working with foods
code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Remove all plastic cups used to dispense foods and replace with commercial grade utensils with handles
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Set up accordingly at seperate food prep areas
code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Sponges Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Do not use sponges when cleaning pots and pans- non food contact surfaces only
code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean inside and outside of all refrigeration / freeezer units - cooking equipment and bulk food storage bins from all visible soils
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector note: Window fan is covered in grease and grime - remove from the window and clean to remove all visible grease deposits
code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 18, 2025: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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