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Dawali Mediteranean Kitchen

September 27, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: NO SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE/OR PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING BOWL AT TIME OF INSPECTION. OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS USING COMMON TOWELS FOR DRYING HANDS. INSTRUCTED PAPER TOWELS MUST BE PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES, THE USE OF COMMON TOWELS IS NOT PERMITTED. ONE EMPLOYEE WENT OUT AND PURCHASED PAPER TOWELS. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-030.
code 12Priority
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. (COOKING/PREPARING/SERVING, MEATS, HUMMUS, RICE, SOUP AT TIME OF INSPECTION.) A CITY CERTIFICATE FOR NASSER I AMER POSTED, BUT PERSON NOT ON DUTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES WITH A CITY CERTIFICATE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-012.
code 21
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; ONE DOOR FREEZER, FRYER AND SLICE AT PREP AREAS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AND AT REAR DISH WASHING AREA; INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, DISH MACHINE AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 34
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE EQUIPMENT AT PREP AREAS; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: RUST ON GREASE TRAP UNDER 2 COMPARTMENT SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND REPAINT TRAP.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 10, 2013: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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