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El Gran Malecon Restaurant

August 28, 2018 · Score 59
🫥not rated
  • official resultScore 59
  • score59 pts
  • inspection typeAdministrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings5

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Failed findings

  • fridge is giving… room tempcritical
    Official wording: Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
    code 02GCriticalstatus: Critical
  • food not cooled down rightcritical
    Official wording: Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º F to 70º F or less within 2 hours, and from 70º F to 41º F or less within 4 additional hours.
    code 02HCriticalstatus: Critical
  • they've got roommates (mice)critical
    Official wording: Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
    code 04LCriticalstatus: Critical
  • flies in the housecritical
    Official wording: Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
    code 04NCriticalstatus: Critical
  • food left out / unprotectedcritical
    Official wording: Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
    code 06CCriticalstatus: Critical
  • basically rolling out the welcome mat for pests
    Official wording: Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
    code 08Astatus: Not Critical
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
    code 10Bstatus: Not Critical
  • facility / equipment issue
    Official wording: Lighting Inadequate
    code 10Cstatus: Not Critical
  • Bulb not shielded or shatterproof, in areas where there is extreme heat, temperature changes, or where accidental contact may occur.
    code 22Cstatus: Not Critical

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Score 22 on April 27, 2018: Score changed by +37 points. 7 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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