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The Joint

February 9, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

Non-Continuous Cooking of Raw Animal Foods (Pf)

Inspector note: Cooked chicken tenders being only partially cooked then cooled. Address and ensure all TCS foods are being cooked to the appropriate final cooking temperature.
code 590.003/3-401.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: Sanitizer in buckets registering well over the required 200-400ppm. Address and ensure all staff have been proeprly traied on how to set up and test the sanitizer.
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: Basement hand sink observed being blocked by Wooden pizza trays. Duiscontinue and ensure all hand sinks remain accessible during all operational hours.
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)

Inspector note: No one on site with a current Food Safety Certification. Address and provide documentation of at least one full time employee who has been enrolled in some form of Food Safety course prior to the re-inspection being conducted.
code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)

Inspector note: Several squeeze bottles filled with dressings/sauces have no labels. Provide.
code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Automatic soap/sanitizing dispensor is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Water filter near the mop sink is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs.
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (C)

Inspector note: Evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings on the ground near the soda boxes. Address clean to remove and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 12, 2025: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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