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Vaughans Pub

June 26, 2026 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings3
critical findings0

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Failed findings

cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL TCS FOODS HELD AT INADEQUATE TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 47-51 F. INSTRUCTED MAANGER TO ENSURE ALL TCS FOODS ARE HELD AT 41 F AND BELOW. MANAGER DISCARDED 4 POUNDS CHICKEN, 4 POUNDS CUT WATERMELON, 12 POUNDS OF CHEESE, 7 POUNDS PASTA, 1/2 GALLON OF CHILI, 1/4 GALLON MILK, 1/2 POUND HUMMUS, 1/2 GALLON QUESO, AND 1/2 POUND CHOPPED BRUSSEL SPROUTS ($300). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED UPSTAIRS WALK IN COOLER WITH AN INADEQUATE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS HOLD AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 41 F AND BELOW. COOLER TAGGED. PRIORITY VIOLAITON 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 33
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED RACKS IN BASEMENT WALK IN COOLER WITH RUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE RACKS. • OBSERVED FREEZER CHESTS IN BASEMENT WITH HEAVY FROST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN FREEZER CHESTS. • OBSERVED FREEZER CHEST DOWNSTAIRS WITH BROKEN LID. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 47

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 22, 2025: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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