Honeymoon Cafe

August 22, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings11
critical findings1

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Failed findings

no certified food manager on dutycritical

Official wording: Source Sound Condition, No Spoilage, Foods Properly Labeled, Shellfish Tags In Place
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 LBS OF LIVE CLAMS STORED INSIDE REFRIGERATOR HAD NO SHELLFISH TAG. MANAGEMENT UNAVAILABLE TO PROVIDE SHELLFISH TAGS UPON INSPECTION REQUEST AND NOT MAINTAINED ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE APPROVAL SOURCES OF SHELLFISH AND MAINTAIN TAGS FOR 90 DAYS ON PREMISES. MANAGER DISCARDED CLAMS FROM UNAPPROVED SOURCES ON SITE. ESTIMATED VALUE OF PRODUCT IS $30.00 CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-005(B)
code 1Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: OBSERVED RAW FOODS (BEEF, SHRIMP, AND PORK) STORED OVER READY-TO-EAT FOOD SUCH AS BROCCOLI, POTATOES AND PACKAGED FOOD PRODUCTS INSIDE REACH-IN COOLERS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO SEPARATE ALL RAW FOODS FROM ALL READY-TO-EAT FOOD TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. OBSERVED MEAT JUICE SPILLED ON SHELF INSIDE FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-005 (A)
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: OBSERVED OVER 50 SMALL AND LARGE FLIES ON PREMISES: AT THE FISH TANK, INSIDE RESTROOM, AND INSIDE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE CURRENT PEST ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED TO CONTACT LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY FOR SERVICE TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-020
code 18
* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE LAST INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED AND DISPLAYED IN PLAN VIEW. INSTRUCTED TO POST SUMMARY REPORT VISIBLE TO CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-42-010 (B)
code 28
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: OBSERVED CUT FRUITS AND BLENDED FRUITS STORED INSIDE COOLER AT FRONT AREA HAD NO LABEL AND DATE. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE. OBSERVED VARIOUS SEASONING CONTAINERS SUCH AS FLOUR CONTAINER HAD NO LABEL. MUST LABEL.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINERS INSIDE FREEZER IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. OBSERVED MISSING REACH-IN COOLER HANDLES IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE. OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVE INSIDE REACH-IN COOLERS IN KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR OR REPAINT. OBSERVED DAMAGED AND RUSTY CHEST FREEZER DOOR WITH WORN OUT RUBBER GASKET IN KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WORN OUT BLACK STAINED CUTTING BOARD WITH CREVICES IN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVELY GREASE BUILD UP AND DEBRIS ENCRUSTED ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FOOD PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF TWO REACH-IN COOLERS IN KITCHEN. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP IN CREVICES OF FLOOR UNDER GRILL NEAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVELY GREASE BUILD UP ON HOOD ABOVE GRILL, AND DUSTY VENT COVER ABOVE FOOD PREP ABLE IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICES ATTACHED ON COFFEE MACHINE, ICE MACHINE, AND MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED CONGESTED CLUTTERS AROUND FISH TANK LOCATED AT KITCHEN ENTRANCE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT FOR ANY PEST HARBORING. OBSERVED PERSONAL MEDICATIONS STORED FOOD PREP AREA AT FRONT. INSTRUCTED TO SEPARATE FROM FOOD PRODUCTS.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 21, 2016: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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