Best Falafel

September 22, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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: FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG AT PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: FOUND NO OUTSIDE DUMPSTER. SERIOUS VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020. MUST PROVIDE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER.
    code 19
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
    Inspector note: FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST KITS ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030.
    code 22
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: FOUND FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: SINKS, INTERIOR OF COOLERS, PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT, AND EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP. FOUND SHELVING UNITS INSIDE OF REACH IN COOLER RUSTY. MUST CLEAN/PAINT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN THROUGHOUT PREMISES. FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES AT FRONT KITCHEN AREAS. MUST CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: FOUND SMALL HOLES AT WALLS AT FRONT PREPARATION AREAS BEHIND DEEP FRYER THAT MUST BE SEALED. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: FOUND MISSING THERMOMETERS INSIDE REACH IN COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 40

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