Golden House Restaurant

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧊cold food not cold enough
  Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES IN FRONT COOK LINE REACH IN COOLER DRAWER: BEEF AT 50.8F, HAM AT 52.4, CHEESE AT 51F, AND DELI MEAT AT 49.8F. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED ALL TCS ITEMS AT TIME OF INSPECTION. APPROX. 5LBS WITH A $30 VALUE. PRIORITY VIOLATION, CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES.
  code 22
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED 5 DEAD INSECTS NEXT TO PEST CONTROL TRAPS BELOW PREPARATION TABLES NEXT TO THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE AREA FREE OF DEAD INSECTS.
  code 38
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED MICROWAVE AT FRONT PREPARATION/COOK LINE ABOVE HAND SINK TO HAVE AN EXTREMELY DAMAGED DOOR AND BROKEN PLASTIC SIDES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND REPLACE DAMAGED MICROWAVE WITH SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
  code 47
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED MOPS STORED IN MOP BUCKET IN REAR PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE MOPS SO THEY ARE ABLE TO DRY IN BETWEEN USES.
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 13, 2023: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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