Barba Yianni Taverna

July 6, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER AT HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED AT ENTRANCE TO FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 10Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 10 LIVE ROACHES BEHIND HOT LINE IN FOOD PREP AREA, DISH AREA, DRY STORAGE AREA, AND SERVICE AREA. ADDITIONALLY OBSERVED 2 LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM, AND 8 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WINE BOTTLES MOUNTED TO WALL NEAR BAR. FURTHERMORE OBSERVED 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN CABINET OF COFFEE AREA, 20 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN OFFICE, AND 10 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON STORAGE SHELVES OF STORAGE ROOM NEXT TO COFFEE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE AND MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE MEAT CUTTER IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
    code 39
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BOX FREEZER CONTAINING ICE CREAM COVERED IN HEAVY BUILD UP OF ICE. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
    code 47
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR THROUGHOUT. OBSERVED ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE INSIDE OF ALL OF THE CONVECTION OVENS AND ON THE STOVES, STEAM TABLE, DEEP FRYERS, PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, STORAGE CABINETS, INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS. MUST CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FOOD STORAGE COOLERS. CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACES ON THE ICE MACHINE AND BAR EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE SODA GUN NOZZLES. • OBSERVED HOLES AND GAPS IN WALLS AND BASEBOARDS BENEATH WALK-IN COOLERS, IN DISH AREA, THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA, IN SERVICE AREAS, AND IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED ALL HOLES AND GAPS IN PHYSICAL FACILITIES SHOULD BE SEALED TO PREVENT HARBORAGE OF PESTS.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: : CLEAN THE ENCRUSTED GREASE ON THE VENTILATION HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
    code 56
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2352771 ON 12/4/19 NOT CORRECTED: 47 - CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUT AND WITH DARK COLOR. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH THE SURFACES OR REPLACE WITH NEW ONE. INSTRUCTED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 60
  • Compliance With Clean Indoor Air Ordinance
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ASHTRAY WITH ONE CIGARETTE IN GAME ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN FACILITY FREE OF SMOKING AND SMOKING PARAPHANALIA. VIOLATION 7-32-020(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 62

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 2, 2021: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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