Uptown Cafe

May 14, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • Location Accessiblecritical
    Inspector note: Food handler dumping food and rinsing food containers into hand wash sink
    code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Built up soils on food containers - provide proper method of cleaning all food contact equipment.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Evidence of rodent droppings - provide intergrated pest management report and full extermination prior reinspection.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Remove Vector unit from top of ice machine.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Replace cracked ice scoop. • Replace worn cutting boards.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean shelving around compressor unit. • Clean shelving in walk in unit • Heavy built up grease food particles and soils on cooking equipment refrigeration units shelving - Clean thoroughly to remove all soils.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Chipping/peeling paint on rear steps to basement. • Clean floor under and behind all equipment • Resurface floor in walk in unit
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Clean ceiling walls and all attachments in walk in unit. Clean walls and all attachment thoroughly throughout. • Repair walls at rear steps - Must be smooth durable and easily cleanable. • Replace all stained missing and broken ceiling tiles. Chipping/peeling paint on ceilings.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Raise all mops brooms etc. 6" off the floor on hook/rack
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 7, 2013: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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