Honey Bear Restaurant

November 4, 2025 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeShort Form Complaint
  • failed findings3
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED DEAD COCKROACH ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT PREMISES IN CORNERS, BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, ON WALLS, FLOORS, AND IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. ALSO, OBSERVED DEAD FLYING INSECTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES IN CORNERS AND IN BASEMENT. • OBSERVED LIVE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 5 LIVE ROACHES ON PREMISES IN BASEMENT IN LOCKERS, ON WALL AND IN MAIN PREP AREA BEHIND HOT COOKING EQUIPMENT. PRIORTIY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE ON GREASE CONTAINER AND LEAKING FROM GREASE CONTAINER ON GROUND WITH SAND TO CATCH IT ON GROUND NEAR GREASE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE WASTE GREASE AREA AND WASTE GREASE CONTAINER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, AROUND DISH MACHINE, PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY DURING OPERATING HOURS TO MINIMIZE LIVE PEST ACTIVITY ON PRMEISES AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. • OBSERVED HOLES AND CRACKS IN WALLS, FLOORS, AND CELINGS THROUGHOUT PREMISES ESPECIALLY IN BASEMENT, IN UNUSED WALK IN COOLER, THROUGHOUT MAIN PREP AND WAITER AREA. INSTURCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO MINIMIZE/ELIMINATE LIVE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 17, 2025: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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