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El Mirador Restaurant

January 27, 2022 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINKS. MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS.
    code 10Priority
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: FOUND HOT TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE; FOUND COOKED PORK IN A LARGE METAL BOWL ON THE FLAT TOP GRILL AT 108F. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL HOT HOLDING FOODS MUST BE AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. FOOD DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 21
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: FOUND INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED ICE CREAM TREATS IN A GRAB AND GO FREEZER NEAR THE HOST STAND WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE LABELS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOOD AND LIST OF INGREDIANTS (*IF MADE FROM MORE THAN 2 INGREDIANTS).
    code 37
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY ICE BUILD UP INSIDE A CHEST FREEZER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE THE FRONT UNISEX RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.
    code 53
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON BOTH RESTROOM CEILING VENT COVERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56
  • Miscellaneous / Public Health Orders
    Inspector note: MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO POST SIGNAGE AT ALL PUBLIC ENTRANCES AND INSIDE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT REGARDING MASKS AND VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS. • OBSERVED NO WRITTEN RECORDS FOR EMPLOYEE VACCINATION OR WEEKLY TESTING AS REQUIRED PER OSHA STANDARDS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A WRITTEN RECORD ON SITE. • OBSERVED NO WRITTEN RECORD DESCRIBING THE PROTOCOL FOR CHECKING PROOF OF VACCINATION IN PUBLIC PLACES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 64

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 26, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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About this record

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