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Taqueria & Bar

June 8, 2010 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings6
critical findings3

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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. 1ST FLOOR LINE COOLER MUST MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW.
code 2Priority
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE OF HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE MUST REACH 180F OR HIGHER.
code 8Priority
water/temperature at the sink offcritical

Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
Inspector note: All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER THROUGHOUT.
code 9Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. NO SEPARATION BETWEEN 2ND FLOOR APARTMENT TENANT ENTRANCE AND RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE DOOR WITH TIGHT FITTING SEAL ON ALL SIDES SEPARATING 2ND FLOOR LIVING QUARTERS AND RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT.
code 16
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. ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT MUST SEAL ALL HOLES, OPENINGS, CRACKS AND CREVICES.
code 35
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM MUST HAVE SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
code 37

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