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Retro Cafe Restaurant

May 25, 2010 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings10
critical findings2

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND 1 PREP COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 53.2F UNABLE TO HOLD COLD FOOD AT 40F OR BELOW,CRITICAL VIOLATION,CITATION ISSUED;INSTRUCTED COOLER MUST BE 40 F OR BELOW ;TAGGED COOLER ,MUST CALL SERVICE TO FIX COOLER AT 40F OR BELOW
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE,CRITICAL VIOLATION ,CITATION ISSUED,GRATED MOZARELLA CHEESE AT 50.5F,GODDA CHEESE,ROASTED RED PEPPERS 50.3F,SWISS CHEESE 50.1F;DISCARDED ALL FOODS;INSTRUCTED ALL COLD FOODS MUST BE 40F OR BELOW
code 3Priority
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 PREPARED FOODS IN STORAGE COOLERS AND FREEZERS WITH FOOD NAME AND DATE OF PREPARATION.
code 30
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. CLEAN MULTI USE ARTICLES MUST BE STORED PROPERLY,PLATES MUST BE INVERTED
code 31
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. MISSING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,MUST PROVIDE STOPPERS IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK; AIR VENTS IN 1 DOOR REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAINED. SIGHTED MIXER, WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON AND AROUND IT, IN BASEMENT. MUST MOVE MIXER TO KITCHEN AREA, BASEMENT NOT APPROVED FOR FOOD PREPARATION.
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. SHELVES/RACKS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT GREASY AND NOT CLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAINED;RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAINED
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. FLOORS UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT UNCLEAN,MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAINED
code 34
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN COOKING AREA MUST BE REPLACED
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. AREAS OF BASEMENT ARE CLUTTERED AND UNORGANIZED. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY/UNUSED ITEMS AND STORE ALL ELSE NEATLY AND ELEVATED TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 41
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. ICE SCOOP STORED EXPOSED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. MUST STORE SCOOP IN A CLEAN, COVERED CONTAINER.
code 43

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