Old Country Buffet

December 12, 2011 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: FOLLOWING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAINING: INTERIOR SURFACES OF (2) DESSERT COOLER AT BAKERY AREA, STORAGE RACKS INSIDE COOKS WALK-IN COOLER WITH DRIED FOOD AND GREASE ACCUMULATION, BEVERAGE COUNTER UNDER BEVERAGE DISPENSER MACHINE WITH DRIED FOOD AND SYRUP BUILD-UP AT DINING AREA, AND INTERIOR CABINET UNDER BEVERAGE DISPENSER UNIT AT DINING AREA.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO RE GROUT FLOOR TILES AT COOKING LINE AREA AND SOME AT PIT AREA (DINING). FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS INSIDE MEAT WALK-IN COOLER AND INSIDE PREP WALK-IN COOLER.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS BY DISH MACHINE AREA WITH PINK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP BUILD-UP, WALLS THROUGHOUT (3) WALK-IN COOLER WITH DUST BUILD-UP, AND CONDENSER FAN COVER INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DEAD LIGHT BULBS ABOVE REAR DISH WASHING AREA FOR ADDITIONAL LIGHTING.
    code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 6, 2010: 4 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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