Taqueria Varitas

November 4, 2022 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE TWO DOOR FREEZER IN KITCHEN; REPLACE OR REPAIR GASKETS AT FREEZER DOORS.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYER, SIDE OF GRILL AND STOVE AND BOTTOM OF THE PREP TABLE. CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS WHERE NEEDED.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: FOUND EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES; INSTRUCTED TO HAVE FOOD HANDLERS OBTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES.
    code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 24, 2021: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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