Hearty Cafe Pancake House

December 20, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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: EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL ON PREMISE. OBSERVED- 19 LIVE INSECTS,( FLIES) AND GNATS FLYING AND ON WALLS OF PREP AREAS, DISHWASHING AREAS AND ON MOP SINK STORAGE SHELVE AREA.MUST CLEAN/ SANITIZE ALL AREAS. RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: FOUND COOKED PREPARED CHICKEN INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT LABELED/ DATED. MUST LABEL ALL PREPARED FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ADDITIONAL SHELVING NEEDED INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER FOR FOOD STORAGE. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: INTERIOR UPPER PANEL INSIDE DISH MACHINE HAS SLIGHT- BUILD-UP.MUST CLEAN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS NEED RE-GROUTING IN DISH WASHER AREA,UNDER, ALONG COVING,AND IN FRONT OF LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE.MUST REPAIR ALL AREAS
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: WALLS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS, DRIED FOODS IN DISH WASHING ROOM. ALSO CEILING NOT CLEAN INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: LEAKY PIPE CONNECTION UNDER MIDDLE AREA OF 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO HANDLE IN POOR REPAIR,( LOOSE) ON LEFT FAUCET INSIDE LADIES WASHRROM HAND SINK.MUST REPAIR.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 30, 2017: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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