Cafe Touche

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED HEAVY DIRT ACCUMUATION ON BAR REFRIGERATOR GASKETS. OBSERVED REACH IN COOLER IN KITCHEN WITH DIRT ACCUMULATION ON FAN COVERS OF COOLER. OBSERVED VENT INSIDE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED DIPPER WELL LEAKING. REPAIR DIPPER WELL AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE OBSERVED ON WATER INTAKE LINE OF COFFEE AND CAPPUCCINO MACHINES. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF EXTERNAL BACK FLOW PREVENTION.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED MOPS NEED TO BE HUNG AFTER USE TO DETER SMALL FLY ACTIVITY. • OBSERVED ALL FLOORS NEED TO BE CLEANED IN DETAIL UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT. FLOORS NEED TO BE MAINTAINED. OBSERVED OPENINGS IN GREASE TRAP FLOOR COVER NEEDS TO BE RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED 4 BURNT OUT LIGHTS ABOVE COOKING AREA. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 56
• ⚠️Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED INCLUDING #25 OBSERVED CONSUMER ADVISORY AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT INCORRECT ON LUNCH AND DINNER MENUS. LUNCH AND DINNER MENUS NEED TO BE CORRECTED TO INCLUDE THE REMINDER STATEMENT AS WELL AS THE PROPER DISCLOSURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 #38 OBSERVED SMALL FLY ACTIVITY IN KITCHEN AND BEHIND BAR APPROXIMATLY 20 SMALL FLIES. OBSERVED 5 HOUSE FLIES IN KITCHEN. MUST ELIMINATE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS AND HARBORAGE. CONTACT PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). #60 PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS INCLUDING :#38 NOTED OPENING AT REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF AND PREVENT PEST ENTRY. #56 OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR TILE NEXT TO REAR EXIT DOOR. INTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 PRIOIRTY VIOLATION 9-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
  code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 12, 2022: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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