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Alhambra Palace Restaurant

April 7, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE AT 2ND FLOOR BAR UNABLE TO SANITIZE. 0PPM OF CHLORINE WHEN TESTED. DISHMACHINE NOT IN USE AT THIS TIME. UNIT TAGGED AND INSTD NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. VIOLATION 7-38-030 CRITICAL. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 8Priority
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: LIVE SMALL FLIES (APPROX 15) IN 1ST FLOOR BAR AREA, FLYING AND ON WET SOILED CLOTHS. INSTD TO ELIMINATE ALL FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
code 18
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOOR IN DISHMACHINE AREA AND IN PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, WORN, UNEVEN SECTIONS OF FLOOR CAUSING DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO REPAIR FLOOR SO AS TO BE A SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. FLOOR AT MAIN BAR UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN SAME.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: LOOSE, CRACKED TILES AT WALL UNDER EXPOSED HANDSINK NEAR DISHMACHINE AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AS TO BE A SMOOTH EVEN CLEANABLE SURFACE.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: EXPOSED HANDSINK IN 1ST FLOOR BAR SLOW DRAINING. REPAIR SAME.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: THERMOMETERS MISSING FOR ALL PREP COOLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.
code 40

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Compared with Pass on February 5, 2016: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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