Hks Kitchen

May 12, 2025 · Closed by the city
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  • official resultClosed by the city
  • score91 pts
  • inspection typeCycle Inspection / Re-inspection
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings6

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Failed findings

  • 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
  • leftovers reheated sketchycritical
    Official wording: TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °F or below within 4 hours.
    code 02ICriticalstatus: Critical
  • pest / contamination issuecritical
    Official wording: Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.
    code 04FCriticalstatus: Critical
  • cross-contamination riskcritical
    Official wording: Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
    code 04HCriticalstatus: Critical
  • facility hygiene issuecritical
    Official wording: Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
    code 05ACriticalstatus: 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
  • 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
  • facility / equipment issue
    Official wording: Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
    code 10Gstatus: Not Critical

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Score 32 on February 10, 2025: Score changed by +59 points. 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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