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Pancake Cafe

June 21, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK BEHIND BAR AREA NOT CONNECTED.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL UNDER THE CITY PLUMBING CODE. SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL/HAND DRYING DEVICE MUST BE PROVIDE. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
code 11Priority
Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Properly Designed And Installed

Inspector note: HAND WASHING BOWL INSIDE THE CUSTOMER'S WASHROOM AT BAR AREA NOT CONNECTED.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL UNDER THE CITY PLUMBING CODE.SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL/HAND DRYING DEVICE MUST BE PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030
code 26
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE THREE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER BY THE JUICE MACHINE,ALSO BROKEN AND MISSING HANDLE FRAME AT SAME UNIT,REPLACE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: BLACK SLIME ON BRACKET INSIDE THREE DOOR SMALL REACH-IN COOLER ,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: BROKEN CEILING AND WALLS IN BASEMENT AREAS MUST BE REPAIRED. ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS IN WALLS AND AROUND PIPES THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES (KITCHEN, BASEMENT ETC.) MUST BE SEALED. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. ALL WALLS IN FOOD AND SUPPLY STORAGE AREAS (BASEMENT) MUST BE FINISHED TO BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: SHIELD ON LIGHT BULBS UNDER THE HOODS AREA ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: FLOOR DRAIN PIPE UNDER THE LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE NOT LARGE ENOUGH, WHEN WATER IS DISCHARGE FROM UNIT SPILLS ON FLOOR. REPAIR ISSUE.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Not Ready on June 15, 2018: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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