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Roma's Restaurant

July 25, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED HOT RUNNING WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND SINK IN BAR MEN'S TOILET ROOM AT 74.5F MUST HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER TEMPERATURE AT 100.0F.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIROITY 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 10Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPX.20 OR MORE LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON WHEEL BASES OF 2- DOOR USED & 2- DOOR UNUSED PREP COOLERS IN MAIN PREP AREA AND APPX. 20 OR MORE RAT & MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER BOOTH SEATS IN BAR AREA ALONG WALLS,ON BRICKS OF OPEN WALL IN BASEMENT,ON FLOOR AT ENTRY INTO BASEMENT WHERE HOT WATER TANK IS LOCATED.ALSO. APPX. 15 OR MORE LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING AROUND IN REAR STORAGE AREA,IN BASEMENT,MAIN KITCHEN,MEN'S TOILET ROOM IN BAR AREA AND APPX. 100 OR MORE DEAD FLIES SCATTERED ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AREA.ALSO,A DEAD BIRD ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,FLIES & DEAD BIRD.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 7/25/23.(PRIORITY 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: MUST REMOVE CHIPPING PAINT FROM DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING UNITS IN MAIN KITCHEN.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM ALL PREP COOLERS,REACH IN COOLERS,FRYER CABINETS, CORDS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST DEFROST CHEST FREEZERS.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT KITCHEN 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND LOOSE FLOOR TILE BEHIND BAR,DAMAGED CEILING IN BAR AREA,REAR STORAGE AREA,WALL OUTSIDE OF TOILET ROOMS IN BAR AREA HALLWAY.MUST REMOVE MOLD BUILD UP FROM CEILING IN RESTAURANT WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.MUST SEAL GAPS ALONG WALL BASES AT FRONT REGISTER IN RESTAURANT AREA. • MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR HALLWAY LEADING TO GARBAGE AREA. • MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM ALL VENTILATION VENTS THROUGHOUT RESTAURANT & BAR AREAS AND DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN & BAR-WOMENS' TOILET ROOM. • MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE LIQUOR BOXES & BLACK TRASH BAGS OF CLOTHING ALONG WINDOWS FROM FLOOR IN BAR AREA. • MUST CLEAN URINE FROM FLOOR UNDER VANITY AND ALONG WALLS IN BAR-MEN'S TOILET ROOM.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS,DRIED TOILET PAPER,DIRT & ROCKS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN BASEMENT NOT ABLE TO CONTINUE TO WALK BASEMENT DUE TO WATER APPEARS TO BE DEBRIS FROM WASTE THAT BACKED UP AND DRIED ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT KITCHEN ,REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,BEHIND BAR AND BOOTHS AND WHERE NEEDED.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DIM LIGHTING IN REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,BAR-WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.
code 56

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