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Jimenez Restaurant

August 25, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY ON THE MENU BOARD ABOVE THE FRONT COUNTER. ALSO OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON THE PAPER MENUS - THE ADVISORY IS MISSING A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ADD A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT ADVISORY ON THE PAPER MENUS THAT SAYS "ITEMS CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR CONTAIN UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS", AND ADD A FULL CONSUMER ADVISORY (DISCLOSURE & REMINDER) TO MENU BOARD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
code 25
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED OVER 15 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE WALL BEHIND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, ON THE WOOD SHELF TO THE LEFT OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND EMBEDDED IN THE GASKETS OF THE 1-DOOR AND 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES AND ACTIVITY, CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, AND CONTACT TO PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: NOTED BROKEN GASKETS ON THE 1-DOOR PREP COOLER AND THE 2-DOOR TRUE COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. • MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE THE DAMAGED WOODEN SHELF BEING USED FOR CLEAN DISH STORAGE SO SURFACE IS SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS, INCLUDING UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, THE EXTERIOR OF THE FRYER, PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, GASKETS INSIDE COOLERS, AND SHELVING INSIDE THE KITCHEN.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS FLOOR MATS IN THE KITCHEN AREA. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE FLOOR COVERINGS THAT ARE A NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. • MUST REPAIR THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE DISH WASHING AREA. • FOUND GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON THE WALLS AND WALL FIXTURES THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM 6/11/2021 REPORT #2511186 NOT CORRECTED: VIOLATION #55 (6-501.12) OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. MUST CORRECT PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 11, 2021: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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