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Blue Willow

April 21, 2026 · Score 38
🫥not rated
  • official resultScore 38
  • score38 pts
  • inspection typeCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings4

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Failed findings

  • hot food sitting too coolcritical
    Official wording: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
    code 02BCriticalstatus: Critical
  • fridge is giving… room tempcritical
    Official wording: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
    code 02GCriticalstatus: Critical
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
    code 05DCriticalstatus: Critical
  • food left out / unprotectedcritical
    Official wording: Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
    code 06CCriticalstatus: Critical
  • equipment / surface issue
    Official wording: Thawing procedure improper.
    code 09Bstatus: Not Critical
  • equipment / surface issue
    Official wording: Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
    code 09Estatus: Not Critical
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
    code 10Bstatus: Not Critical
  • Food Protection Certificate not available for inspection
    code 18-11status: Not Critical

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Score 18 on December 9, 2024: Score changed by +20 points. 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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