The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant No. 1674

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
  Inspector note: No working irreversible thermometer for final rinse at dishmachine. Provide.
  code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures (Pf)
  Inspector note: High temperature dishwasher thermometer registers 180F but irreversible thermometer registers 154F -158F. Equipment not hot to the touch. Repair. Employees set up sanitizing bay to sanitize reusable service ware and equipment.
  code 590.004/4-501.112-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) Cooling Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Lasagna tightly covered after prep. Review cooling methods with employees.
  code 590.003/3-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Heavily scored cutting board. Resurface or replace.
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Warewashing Equipment Cleaning Frequency (C)
  Inspector note: Dishmachine and area odorous. Clean and disinfect. Check grease trap cleanliness.
  code 590.004/4-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Prep -Exterior and interior floor of mop closet soiled. Walls behind food prep 1 & 2 with dark soils and dried food. Mobile cart and adjacent shelving soiled. Produce cutter brackets need cleaning to remove soils. Exterior of bulk storage bins are soiled. Cookline- Interior / exterior of Delfield refrigerator fryers Blodgett oven with soils / grease. Warming shelf piping range tops (sautee) and between cookline equipment with grease / carbon build up. Wall behind beverage station soiled. Bar - Exterior of soda gun sticky floor catch basin soiled. Clean all to remove soils grease.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers (C)
  Inspector note: Shoes stored in dry storage. Remove and store in locker area.
  code 590.006/6-501.110-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on May 1, 2023: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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