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Dawali Mediterranean Kitchen

December 20, 2012 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED SHRIMP AT 43.3F, CHICKEN AT 43.3F, CHICKPEAS AT 50.1F, COOKED RICE AT 44.7F, BEEF AT 44.4F, FETA CHEESE AT 45.5F, CUT TOMATOES AT 43.3F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 50# OF FOOD WORTH $300. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 3Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED DISCOLORATION AND A SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGER CLEANED AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE DURING THE INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 16
  • Potentially Hazardous Food Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD BEING IMPROPERLY THAWED. OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF FROZEN BEEF AND TOMATO MIXTURE BEING THAWED ON TOP OF THE CONVECTION OVEN. THE FOOD WAS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY THE MANAGER. MUST THAW FOODS IN THE COOLERS, UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER, OR IN THE MICROWAVE IF IT WILL BE COOKED IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARDS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 17
  • * Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers
    Inspector note: NO INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS POSTED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.
    code 28
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL LARGE COOKING POTS WHICH ARE TOO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE WASHED AND SANITIZED. MUST REMOVE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT AND WALLS. MUST STORE CLEAN KNIVES IN A KNIFE RACK.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE WIRE STORAGE RACK STORED IN FRONT OF THE DEEP FRYERS.
    code 33

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 2, 2011: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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