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The Parthenon Restaurant Inc

May 4, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings4
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments. 8 LIVE GERMAN COCKROACHES WERE FOUND IN THE GAPS IN THE SHEET METAL WALL AT THE SOUTH CORNER OF THE DISH ROOM WALL GAP AND BASEBOARD. 10 DEAD COCKROACHES WERE FOUND ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID WALL NEXT TO THE HOT WATER HEATER. REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY AND SEAL UP GAPS WHERE HARBORAGE IS OCCURRING.
code 18
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: KNIFE AND CLEAVER ARE STORED IN DIRTY SLOTS ON THE SOUTH HOT LINE AND NEED TO BE STORED IN A CLEANABLE HOLDER OR PLACE.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE DIRTY COOLER AIR CURTAINS. CLEAN OUT AND REPAIR THE GAP NEXT TO THE FRONT COUNTER GYROS STATION WHERE MEAT SCRAPS ARE ACCUMULATED.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. THE DISHROOM REAR WAIT STATION, WOODEN KITHEN SHELVING UNIT AND BASEMENT STAIRWELL BASEBOARDS ARE DAMAGED AND THE FLOOR UNDER THE BROILER IS DIRTY AND UNSANITARY; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY FROM CORNER TO CORNER. THE FLOOR GOING OUT THE BACK DOOR IS GREASY, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID FLOOR.
code 34

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 3, 2010: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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