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Taste Bar Cafe

October 14, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings3
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (TUNA, CHICKEN BREAST, CHICKEN SALAD, CUT WATERMELON AND YOGURT)IN THE ON THE GO CASE (REFRIGERATOR) ON THE 1ST FLOOR FOR PURCHASING BY CUSTOMERS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 49.8F-57.0F. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED 12LBS OF FOOD VALUED AT $110. INSTRUCTED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOOD AT 40.0F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
    code 3Priority
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BLOWN LIGHT BULBS THROUGHOUT 7TH FLOOR KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE LEFT FAUCET BASE AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING IN THE 7TH FLOOR KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 18, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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