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Taqueria Los Molcajetes

March 24, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: OBSERVED AN INCORRECT AND INCOMPLETE CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOODS - FULLY COOKED MENU ITEMS, SUCH AS CHICKEN, ARE INCORRECTLY ASTERISKED, AND THE ADVISORY IS MISSING A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ADD A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT ADVISORY THAT SAYS "ITEMS CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR CONTAIN UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS" AND REMOVE THE ASTERISKS FROM FULLY COOKED MENU ITEMS SUCH AS CHICKEN AND SOUPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
code 25
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE REAR PREP HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
code 41
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: FOUND NO MOP SINK ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT AT LEAST ONE SERVICE SINK (MOP SINK) OR CURBED CLEANING FACILITY EQUIPPED WITH A FLOOR DRAIN SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE CLEANING OF MOPS AND DISPOSAL OF MOP WATER/SIMILAR LIQUID WASTE. • FOUND A LEAK COMING FROM THE DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE REAR PREP HANDWASHING SINK. MUST REPAIR.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND A HOLE IN THE WALL BASE UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND A HOLE IN THE WALL ABOVE THE GRILL IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR HOLES AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 4, 2021: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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