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2024-02-23 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 12 ▾
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FROZEN FISH THAWING IN CONTAINER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO THAW TCS FOODS UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER, IN THE REFRIGERATOR, OR THE MICROWAVE AS PART OF A CONTINUOUS COOKING PROCESS.
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MUST PROVIDE LABELS FOR BULK ITEM FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON CHEST FREEZER IN REAR AREA. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED TORN GASKET IN THE 2-DOOR COOLER IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER OIL FILTERING UNIT WITH A BUILD-UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION AT THE KITCHEN AREA AND WALK-IN. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDES APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY...
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED GARAGE AREA TO BE CLUTTERED AND WITH UNNECESSARY ARTICLES. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, DETAIL CLEAN AREA, ORGANIZE, STORE ARTICLES 6" OFF FLOOR, AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED ONE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE MAIN PREP LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
2024-02-16 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 17 ▾
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED INCOMPLETE VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN-UP KIT/PROCEDURE ON SITE.KIT ONLY HAD AN APRON AND MASK. MUST PROVIDES A WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS AND THE CORRESPONDING EQUIPMENT OUTLINE IN THE PROCEDURE. PRIORITY ...
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND-WASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HANDWASHING IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE FOR ALL HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE FACILITY
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA RENDERED INACCESSIBLE BY CUPS AND UTENSILS PLACED INSIDE IT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE FOR HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). ...
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED TCS FOODS (PORK SOUP, BEEF SOUP, CHICKEN SOUP, ETC.) HELD FOR 24 HOURS WITHOUT DISCARD DATES. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE DISCARD DATE FOR ANY TCS FOODS HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FROZEN FISH THAWING IN CONTAINER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO THAW TCS FOODS UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER, IN THE REFRIGERATOR, OR THE MICROWAVE AS PART OF A CONTINUOUS COOKING PROCESS.
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MUST PROVIDE LABELS FOR BULK ITEM FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON CHEST FREEZER IN REAR AREA. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED TORN GASKET IN THE 2-DOOR COOLER IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER OIL FILTERING UNIT WITH A BUILD-UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION AT THE KITCHEN AREA AND WALK-IN. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDES APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY...
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED WASTE WATER SPILLING ONTO FLOOR FROM DRAIN PIPES AND COLLECTED WITH BUSPAN WHEN DRAINING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO GET PIPES CLEANED TO PREVENT BACK UP ONTO FLOOR OF FACILITY. PLUMMER ON SITE TO FIX IT DURING INSPECTION. PRI...
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED GARAGE AREA TO BE CLUTTERED AND WITH UNNECESSARY ARTICLES. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, DETAIL CLEAN AREA, ORGANIZE, STORE ARTICLES 6" OFF FLOOR, AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED ONE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE MAIN PREP LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
2023-01-12 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 2 ▾
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED COOKED PORK AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE AT 120.6F IN HOT HOLDING UNIT. OBSERVED FRIED FISH AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE AT 128.8F. TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 135.0F OR ABOVE INSIDE OF A HOT HOLDING UNIT. FOOD DISCARDED VOLUNTAR...
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
2022-07-27 Fail Complaint Re-Inspection 4 ▾
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED FOOD (RICE) BEING STORED INSIDE LARGE GARBAGE CANS IN THE REAR DISH/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE BAGS/CONTAINERS FOR ALL FOOD STORAGE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED HEAVY RUST ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE PREP TABLES IN THE REAR DISH/PREP AREA AND IN THE COOKS LINE AREA. MUST REFINISH/REMOVE RUST FROM ALL SAID PREP TABLES AND MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
FOUND A HEAVY BUILD UP OF DUST ON THE FAN GUARDS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
NOTED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 7/20/22 REPORT #2561024: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2552590 ON 3/9/22: VIOLATION #55 (6-201.11) FOUND FLOORS AND CEILINGS IN THE GARAGE FOOD PREP/FOOD STORAGE ARE...
2022-07-20 Fail Complaint CRITICAL 5 ▾
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OVER 40 LIVE FLIES IN THE GARAGE/STORAGE ROOM ON TOP OF GARBAGE NEAR THE GARAGE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY FROM THE PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUE...
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED HEAVY RUST ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE PREP TABLES IN THE REAR DISH/PREP AREA AND IN THE COOKS LINE AREA. MUST REFINISH/REMOVE RUST FROM ALL SAID PREP TABLES AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED FOOD (RICE) BEING STORED INSIDE LARGE GARBAGE CANS IN THE REAR DISH/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE BAGS/CONTAINERS FOR ALL FOOD STORAGE.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
FOUND A HEAVY BUILD UP OF DUST ON THE FAN GUARDS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2552590 ON 3/9/22: VIOLATION #55 (6-201.11) FOUND FLOORS AND CEILINGS IN THE GARAGE FOOD PREP/FOOD STORAGE AREA CONSTRUCTED OF MATERIALS THAT ARE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMEN...
2022-03-08 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 1 ▾
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND FLOORS AND CEILINGS IN THE GARAGE FOOD PREP/FOOD STORAGE AREA CONSTRUCTED OF MATERIALS THAT ARE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE FLOORS AND CEILINGS IN THE GARAGE FOOD PREP/FOOD STORAGE AREA THAT ARE DESIGNED AN...
2022-03-03 Fail Canvass 7 ▾
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
FOUND HOT TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE; FOUND A LARGE PORTION OF COOKED PORK IN A PAN ON TOP OF THE FLAT TOP GRILL AT 103 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL HOT HOLDING FOODS MUST BE AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. FOOD DISCARDED. PRIOR...
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
FOUND NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE HOT CASE IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETER INSIDE UNIT TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED HEAVY RUST ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF A PREP TABLE IN THE GARAGE AREA. MUST REFINISH/REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE UNISEX RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE EACH UNISEX RESTROOM.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED LIVING QUARTERS WITH A BED, CLOSET WITH CLOTHING AND PERSONAL BELONGINGS, AND A WASHROOM, WITHIN THE GARAGE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A PRIVATE ROOM USED AS SLEEPING QUARTERS MAY NOT BE USED WITHIN A PREP AREA INSIDE A RETAIL FOO...
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND FLOORS AND CEILINGS IN THE GARAGE FOOD PREP/FOOD STORAGE AREA CONSTRUCTED OF MATERIALS THAT ARE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE FLOORS AND CEILINGS IN THE GARAGE FOOD PREP/FOOD STORAGE AREA THAT ARE DESIGNED AN...
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
FOUND HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE CEILING VENT COVERS INSIDE THE RESTROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
2019-07-01 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 8 ▾
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE GARAGE AREA WHERE BREAD IS BAKED IN THE OVEN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THIS AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
2 SINK STOPPERS WERE MISSING FROM THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT ON THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE WALLS.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITH AN EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE A VALID FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #58 NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2200528 ON 8/3/18 NOT CORRECTED: 58 - OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGE...
2018-08-03 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 15 ▾
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(a) NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
MUST INSTALL HANDWASH SINK IN THE MIDDLE PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION OF REFRIDGERATED TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER INSIDE FRONT HOT HOLD UNIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MUST PROVIDE LABELS FOR BULK ITEM FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
MUST STORE ALL FOOD ON SHELVING THAT IS A NON-POROUS, CORROSION-RESISTANT, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
OBSERVED POT, PANS, AND OTHER FOOD HOLDING UNTENSILS STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR IN THE GARAGE. MUST STORE ALL FOOD UTENSILS ON A NON-POROUS, CORROSION-RESISTANT, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBI...
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED FOOD BEING STORED IN GROCERY BAGS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS/CONTAINERS FOR ALL FOOD STORAGE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING IN THE GARAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE MUST PROVIDE A NON-POROUS, CORROSION-RESISTANT, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND PROVIDE A SURFACE THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FA...
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS THROUGHOUT STAINED AND WITH DEEP BLACK GROOVES. MUST REPLACE OR RESURFACE.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST PROVIDE THE BACKFLOW DEVICES ON THE MOP SINK AND THE ICE MACHINE TO BE CLEAN AND EASILY VISIBLE FOR INSPECTION.
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
THE OUTSIDE GREASE BOX HAS EXCESSIVE GREASE ON THE LID AND DRIPPING OFF ONTO THE GROUND INTO A PUDDLE OF GREASE. FOOD ESTABLISHMENT CORRECTED VIOLATION ON SITE BY CLEANING THE GREASE BOX AND THE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-020 (B)
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED GARAGE AREA TO BE CLUTTERED AND WITH UNNECESSARY ARTICLES. MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, DETAIL CLEAN AREA, ORGANIZE, STORE ARTICLES 6" OFF FLOOR, AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: PA 100-0367 NO CITATION ISSUED
2018-04-20 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 3 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED TORN GASKETS AT DOORS OF THE KITCHEN 2 DOOR PREP LINE COOLER AND AT REAR 1 DOOR STAND-UP COOLER ACROSS FROM THE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TORN GASKETS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS/CONTAINERS FOR...
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WEST WALLS/CEILING AREA WHERE DRY STORAGE AREAS ARE STORED MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES OR RELOCATE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AT MIDDLE DRAIN PIPE BENEATH THE PREP/DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
2018-04-13 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 12 ▾
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF RAW BEEF WITH INTERNAL TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM (48.9F-51.9F).MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED/DENATURED APPROX:1...
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE.OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE,"ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION".MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE,REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR O...
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS APPROXIMATELY 40 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG THE FLOORS IN BETWEEN STORED EQUIPMENTS AND IN CLUTTERED CORNERS ALONG THE WALLS OF THE REAR GARAGE DRY STORAGE AREAS AND APPROXIMATELY 1/4" INCH GAP AT LOWER LEFT CORNER OF RE...
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
OBSERVED FAUCET FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DOES NOT REACH ALL THREE COMPARTMENTS EVENLY LOCATED IN THE REAR SECTION OF GARAGED PREP/DISHWASHING/DRY STORAGE AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FAUCET TO DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SUCH THAT IT REACHES ALL C...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED TORN GASKETS AT DOORS OF THE KITCHEN 2 DOOR PREP LINE COOLER AND AT REAR 1 DOOR STAND-UP COOLER ACROSS FROM THE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TORN GASKETS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS/CONTAINERS FOR...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN GASKETS AND FAN COVERS AROUND/INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNITS AND STORAGE SHELFS BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND DEEP FRYERS,SIDES OF HOT COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES/GARAGED STORAGE AREAS IN NEED FOR A DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WEST WALLS/CEILING AREA WHERE DRY STORAGE AREAS ARE STORED MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES OR RELOCATE AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A GREASE TRAP BOX FOR THE REAR DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA LOCATED IN THE REAR GARAGED STORAGE AREAS AND REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE BENEATH THE PREP/DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE VENTI...
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN ACCURATE VISIBLE THERMOMETER FOR THE FRONT PREP DISPLAY HOT HOLDING UNIT AND MAINTAIN.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND RE-ORGANIZE STORAGE SHELVINGS AND ELEVATE ALL STORED EQUIPMENTS OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN GARAGE AREAS FOR EASIER CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
2017-10-11 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection 1 ▾
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR FRONT CLOSET, BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
2017-10-06 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 4 ▾
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED REAR WALK IN COOLER AT A TEMPERATURE OF 50F. TAGGED COOLER HELD FOR INSPECTION BY CDPH. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT 40F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION # 7-38-005(A...
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: -150 LBS OF COOKED GROUND BEEF, 46.6 F AT $200 (DATED 10/4/17) -200 LBS OF COOKED POTATOES, 46.7 F AT $60, (DATED 10/6/17) -60 LBS OF RAW BEEF STEAK, 46.7 F, AT $249, (DATED 10/...
DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK
OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT ON SITE, AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST KIT TO DETERMINE PROPER SANITIZE CONCENTRATION. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION DURING INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR FRONT CLOSET, BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
2017-06-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 9 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL REPACKAGED DESSERTS FOR SALE WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN (NAME,ADDRESS,INGRIEDENTS
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVING UNITS IN GARAGE AND PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 2- DOOR PREP AND REACH IN COOLER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINETS,GRILL TABLE,WALK IN COOLER & REACH IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA ,WALK IN COOLERAND GARAGE
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE BOTH OVENS IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA.MUST PLACE BOTH 1- EYE STOVES UNDER FRONT VENTILATION HOOD.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
2017-05-23 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 15 ▾
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS 1LB. COOKED CHICKEN 120.0F,,5LB, COOKED SAUSAGE 132.1F,3LB. COOKED FISH 126.2F-127.9F,5LBS. COOKED PORK 80.4F IN COUNTER TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT.20LBS. COOKED PORK 45.1F,5LBS. COOKED ...
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE AND PREPARATION.OBSERVED A 1- EYE STOVE WITH A LARGE POT ON TOP OF IT WITH FOOD INSIDE,SAUSAGE MAKER,SEASONINGS,APPX. 10LBS.PEELED ONIONS IN A LARGE BUSS PAN ON PREP TABLE,4- BUCKETS OF CUT PLAINTAINS IN WAT...
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 2 - RODENTICIDE BLOCKS OF OPEN POISON ON FLOOR IN REAR GARAGE NEAR HOT WATER TANK,APPX. "1-2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF OVER HEAD GARAGE DOOR AND DOOR PANEL,APPX. "3/4-1" ALONG BOTTOM OF MAN DOOR OF GARAGE,APPX."1/2-3/4" ON FRONT DOOR ...
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST LABEL REPACKAGED DESSERTS FOR SALE WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN (NAME,ADDRESS,INGREIDENTS)
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVING UNITS IN GARAGE AND PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA NEXT TO UTENSIL AND FOOD STORAGE SHELF.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 2- DOOR PREP AND REACH IN COOLER,GAPS & BROKEN GLASS WINDOWS IN ATTACHED GARAGE.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK ...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINETS,GRILL TABLE,WALK IN COOLER & REACH IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA ,WALK IN COOLERAND GARAGE.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL AT MOP SINK,STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP & DISH WASHING AREAS,ICE MACHINE STORAGE AREA,MISSING WALL BASE IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM DOOR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE BOTH OVENS IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA.MUST PLACE BOTH 1- EYE STOVES UNDER FRONT VENTILATION HOOD.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN GARAGE.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
2016-12-16 Pass License 1 ▾
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR HOSE CONNECTION USE OF WATER HOSE PROHIBITED IN THE ABSENCE OF AN AIP GAP.
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