Charminar Fine Dining & Grill

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Infestation, No Birds, Turtles Or Other Animalscritical
  Inspector note: STILL NOTED LIVE ROACH ACTIVITY ON PREMISES AT THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON CEILING ABOVE KITCHEN PREP AREA, UNDERNEATH CASH REGISTER AND HOT HOLDING UNIT AT FRONT DISPLAY AREA, ON CEILING AT THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND ON DOOR FRAMES AT ENTRANCE TO THE DRY STORAGE. OVER 20 LIVE ROACHES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT WITH PEST CONTROL FOR MORE TREATMENT. WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES.
  code 13Priority
• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: STILL NOTED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REORT #1214254 DATED 3/20/2012 NOT CORRECTED:- #32 REPLACE STAINED/PITTED CUTTING BOARD AT PREP COOLER.GE ROOM.#37 MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE OF 1ST FLOOR/BASEMENT TOILET ROOM. #41 ADDITIONAL ITEMS IN BASEMENT NEED TO BE REMOVED AND ELEVATED 6" OFF THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT ALL ABOVE VIOLATIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-42-090
  code 29
• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS/FREEZERS NOT LABELED AND DATED. MUST LABEL ALL PREPARED FOODS WITH DATE OF PREPARATION.
  code 30
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, ICE MAKER, COOKING EQUIPMENT.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: LITTER AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN FIRST FLOOR DINING, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. BASEMENT FLOORS NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS, INCLUDING IN BASEMENT, ESPECIALLY ALONG WALLS AND IN CORNERS, UNDER SHELVES AND EQUIPMENT. ICE ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST REPAIR ANY LEAKS AND REMOVE ICE.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: ACCUMULATED DUST ON CEILING AND ATTACHED FIXTURES. DUST ON VENTILATION FANS. UNFINISHED WOOD OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST FINISH TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBANT. HOLES IN BATHROOM WALLS MUST BE SEALED. CEILING IN BASEMENT UTENSIL STORAGE AREA IS IN POOR REPAIR WITH HOLES AND CRUMBLING TILES. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN CEILING.
  code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 11, 2013: 6 findings recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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