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August 10, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings11
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 NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN PREP/DISHWASHING AREAS AND ALL GENDER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO POST CLEARLY VISIBLE SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS. • OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SOAP AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED EACH HANDWASHING SINK SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH HANDWASHING SOAP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION • OBSERVED NO DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND DRYING PROVISIONS AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION
code 10Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER ON PREMISES USED TO SANITIZE EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED CHEMICAL SANITIZER SHALL BE PROVIDED AND AVAILABLE FOR USE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORIOTY VIOLATION
code 16
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN REACH IN COLD HOLDING UNIT WHERE SANDWICHES ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER INSIDE COLD HOLDING UNIT WHERE SANDWICHES WILL BE STORED.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE IN MIDDLE OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOUBLE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON FLOOR IN WESTSIDE OFFICE, DISHWASHING/STORAGE AREA AND DRINKS STORED ON SODA CRATES IN WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NON FOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
code 47
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER FITTING STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. • OBSERVED NO SANITIZER TEST KIT ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES A TEST KIT THAT ACCURATELY MEASURES THE CONCENTRATION IN MG/L OF SANITIZING SOLUTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION
code 48
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON WATER LINE OF COFFEE MACHINES. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON WATER LINE OF COFFEE MACHINES SO THAT IT SHALL BE LOCATED SO THAT IT MAY BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
code 51
Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP INSTALLED ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SO THAT IT SHALL BE LOCATED TO BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING.
code 52
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN ENCLOSED DUMPSTER AREA. OBSERVED WOOD, UMBRELLA, PAINT CAN AND BARREL STORED IN ENCLOSED DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED AN ENCLOSURE FOR REFUSE SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED BLACK BUILDUP ON CONDENSOR FAN COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CONDENSOR FAN COVERS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR, CORNERS AND ALONG BASES OF WALL UNDERNEATH SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS, CORNERS UNDERNEATH SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BUILDUP ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH SHELVING UNITS AND COUNTER BEHIND COFFEE AND DRINK MACHINES IN DISHWASHING/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CARDBOARD, SHELVING UNITS AND SODA CRATES ON FLOOR IN UNUSED SECTION OF WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNUSED SECTION OF WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED DAMAGED COUNTER UNDERNEATH FOUNTAIN MACHINE, OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR UNDERNEATH COFFEE MACHINE, OBSERVED OPENING BETWEEN WALL AND BASEBOARD TO THE RIGHT OF TOILET, OBSERVED OPENING BETWEEN WAL AND HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND FAUCET AT HANDWASHING SINK IN WASHROOM.OBSERVED DAMAGED COUNTER SURROUNDING TWO COMPARTMENT SINK IN CASHIER ENCLOSURE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR IN SAID AREAS AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED UNUSED FROZEN DRINK AND ICED COFFEE MACHINE STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED OR NON WORKING EQUIPMENT THAT IS UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED NON WORKING LIGHT IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR NON WORKING LIGHT IN WALK IN COOLER TO INCREASE LIGHT INTENSITY AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED DUST ON CEILING VENT COVER IN ALL GENDER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENT IN WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.
code 56

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