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November 25, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings10
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. OBSERVED FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. OBSERVED DEAD COCKROACHES INSIDE OF BOTH OF THE ICE MACHINES INCLUDING THE AREA WHERE THE ICE IS PRODUCED. BOTH ICE MACHINES WERE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR OF BOTH ICE MACHINES. REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS FROM INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 16
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED SMALL FLIES AND LIVE COCKROACHES IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA AND HALLWAY. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE FLIES ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND EQUIPMENT OF THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. OBSERVED 2 LIVE COCKROACHES IN THE BASEMENT HALLWAY ON THE WALL. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST INVERT THE SINGLE USE CONTAINERS INSIDE OF THE STORAGE CLOSET.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE COVERS FOR THE ICE BINS BEHIND ALL OF THE BARS. REMOVE THE CARDBOARD FROM THE SHELVES OF THE LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM AND DRY STORAGE AREA IN THE BASEMENT.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS IN THE 1ST FLOOR. DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ANY EQUIPMENT WITH DEAD INSECTS ON IT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA ESPECIALLY IN THE CORNERS AND AROUND EQUIPMENT. CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FLOORS WITH DEAD INSECTS. MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY AT THE 2ND FLOOR BAR SERVICE AREA .
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN THE PREP AREAS TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE AREAS. REPAIR THE CEILING DRYWALL IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA AND IN FRONT OF THE LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTINING IN THE 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING VENTILATION FAN IN THE BASEMENT WOMEN'S RESTROOM.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: REPAIR THE DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING SINKS AT THE 3RD FLOOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE 3RD FLOOR RESTROOM. MUST REPAIR THE DRAINS.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 14, 2010: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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