El Gordo Restaurant

December 12, 2011 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: Storage shelves, microwaves, sinks, utensils, cooking equipment and interior panel of ice machine not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: Floor behind and under equipment and along wallbase not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean floor daily.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: Walls through-out prep and storage area not maintained. Instructed to seal all openings and holes around pipes and under equipment.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: Light bulbs in prep area not shielded. Instructed to shield all bulbs or install shatter-proof bulbs.
    code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 21, 2011: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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