See Thru Chinese Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: 4-602.13---INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN: PREP TABLES (TOPS AND BOTTOMS), ROLLING UTILITY CARTS, BOTTOM INTERIOR SURFACES OF DEEP FRYERS AND OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNDER GRILLS AND SHELVES INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION UNITS.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: 6-201.11---OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, UNDER AND AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK,COOKING WOK STATION,UNDERNEATH THE PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENTS TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT BUILDUP.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. • 6-501.114---INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE WASHROOM AND REAR HALLWAY AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE MOPS, BROOMS CLEANING EQUIPMENTS OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: 4-202.18---INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD/FILTERS TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF GREASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.
  code 56
• ⚠️Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: 8-404.13 (B:3) PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2638276 DATED:06/10/2026 #38--CONTINUED TO OBSERVE EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 LIVE COCKROACHES INSIDE THE OVEN AND 3 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE WALLS BEHIND THE COOKING WOK EQUIPMENTS,5 LIVE COCKROACHES ON WOODEN STORAGE RACK STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA,10 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE STORAGE RACKS ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA AND 1 LIVE COCKROACH ON WALL ADJACENT TO THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND 3 LIVE COCKROCHES INSIDE THE BOTTOM MOTOR COMPARMENT OF THE RC PREP COOLER DIRECTLY ACROSS THE COOKING STOVE.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED.
  code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 10, 2026: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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