Penny's Noodle Shop

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLERS.
  code 30
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. OBSERVED FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS FOR FROZEN MEATS.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE, THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISHWASH AREA, WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. LOOSE FLOOR TILES AROUND GREASE TRAP AND FLOOR DRAIN IN THE REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN THE DUST ON THE CEILINGS ABOVE THE FRONT AND REAR FOOD PREP AREAS. MUST GROUT AND SEAL THE BASEBOARD TILES ALONG THE WALLS OF THE REAR PREP AREA.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: REPAIR THE BROKEN URINAL IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM. OBSERVED THE VACUUM BREAKER LEAKING ABOVE THE MOP SINK. MUST REPAIR.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 5, 2010: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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