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Bijan Bistro

March 10, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER (DRAWERS) AT THE FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN TO BE IMPROPER AT 47.5F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW.PREMISES HAS A WALK IN COOLER MAINTAINING A TEMPERATURE OF 37F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED COMPANY FOR REPAIRS. REPAIR TECHNICIAN ARRIVED ON SITE AT 10:55 AM. INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN.BY END OF INSPECTION TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT WAS 40.1F. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS TO BE IMPROPER BETWEEN 45F TO 51F, SOUPS (ASSORTED) 45.3F, BEEF 45.8F, ITALIAN SAUSAGE 45.7F, EGGS 47.7F, PASTA 45.2F, CANADIAN BACON 46.8F, HAMBURGERS 51.4F, STEAK 51.1F, CHICKEN 49.6F, CRAB CAKE PATTIES 46.8F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 65LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $195.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
    code 3Priority
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVING AT THE PREP TABLE NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS DURING STORAGE OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND CONTAMINATION.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED LOOSE GASKET AT DOOR OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE. ALSO NOTED RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAINT WITH A FOOD GRADE NON TOXIC PAINT, CLEAN OR REPLACE.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: HEAVY ICE BUILT UP FROM THE CONDENSATION UNIT THROUGH OUT THE WALK IN FREEZER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA,SODA GUN HOLDERS AT THE BAR AND CHEST COOLER BELOW COFFEE STATION BY THE BAR.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH DIRT, FOOD PARTICLES AND ICE INSIDE FOOD WALK IN COOLER, BEER WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS, FANS AND CEILING INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 35
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: NOTED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS (DRAWERS) AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A THERMOMETER ON ALL COOLERS FOR PROPER TEMPERATURE MONITORING.
    code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 16, 2013: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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