Villa Francesca

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
  Inspector note: Serve safe certificate has expired address as discussed • Post copy of the current PIC's food safety certificate on site as discussed
  code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (C)
  Inspector note: Maintain the cleanliness of the { oyster bed filled with ice } throughout the day as needed - upon the accumulation of visible soils
  code 590.004/4-602.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Shucked Shellfish Packaging and Identification (Pf)
  Inspector note: Organize all shell stock tags accordingly on site as discussed - maintain for a minimum of 90 days on site
  code 590.003/3-202.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)
  Inspector note: Ensure all special menus including menu boards have theproper consumer advisory for any items offered under cooked on the menus
  code 590.003/3-603.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: All food handlers shall wear proper hair restraints when working/ cooking / preparing with foods
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Replace the plastic cups being used to dispense condiments with commercial scoops containing handles as discussed
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wood Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Remove all complomised wooden utensils in the kitchen as discussed - use commercial grade utensils moving forward
  code 590.004/4-101.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Drain boards (C)
  Inspector note: Enlarge the drain board section of the ware washing room when air drying large pots and pans - di not stack on top of one another during storage
  code 590.004/4-301.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Clean interior / exterior of all refrigeration / freezer units - exterior of all cooking equipment - bulk food storage bins from visible food spills stains and soils
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 1, 2024: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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