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Mostly clean — 13 of 18 passed, one prior failure
2021-01-26 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 4 ▾
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED WATER SLOWLY DRAINING IN HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED AT REGISTER AREA. MUST REPAIR.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED FLOOR DRAIN CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS NEAR COOKING FRYERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CARDBOARD BOXES STORED IN REAR OF ESTABLISHMENT. MUST REMOVE AND CLEAN AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
OBSERVED SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED FROM the LAST INSPECTION ON 1/3/2020, REPORT #2356098. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST RECENT SUMMARY REPORT VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-42-010(B). NO CITATION ISSUED.
2020-01-03 Pass Canvass 5 ▾
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- UNABLE TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINES FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE PROPER ADJUSTMENT OF EQUIPMENT TO ALLOW FOR VISIBLE INSPECTION. -
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- OBSERVED A LEAK COMING FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE HANDWASH SINK IN THE FRONT COUNTER/DRIVE THRU AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. -
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS, AND TRASH ON THE FLOOR IN THE FRONT DRIVE THRU WINDOW/SODA MACHINE AREA. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS/TRASH, DETAIL CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN CLEANLINESS OF PREMISE. -
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON/INSIDE THE EXHAUST VENTILATION IN THE TOILET ROOMS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN VENT COVERS & INTERIORS, AND MAINTAIN. -
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- OBSERVED ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE FOR 3 OF THE 8 CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATES ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE. -
2019-01-18 Pass Canvass 2 ▾
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR UNERNEATH THE WIRE RACK SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AND UNDERNEATH THE WIRE RACK SHELVINGS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK DIRTY. MUST CLEAN...
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
EMPTY BOXES ALL OVER THE FLOOR BY THE EXIT DOOR. MUST REMOVE/DISCARD EMPTY BOXES AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE PEST HARBORAGE AND HAVE AN EASY ACCESS IN CLEANING THE FLOOR.
2018-01-04 Pass Canvass 1 ▾
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOOR UNDER BOTH THE DRY STORAGE AREAS, FLOOR BEHIND METAL MOUNTED LATTER WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE BAG IN BOX SODA DISPENSING SYSTEM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT DRY STORAGE MUST BE ELEVATED FRO...
2017-05-23 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 2 ▾
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS
NOTED PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM INSPECTION #1950794 DATED 8/19/2016 NOT POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS POST THE UPDATED AND CURRENT INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT ON SITE. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-42-010(B)
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED LEAKING PIPING AT THE BOTTOM OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
2016-08-19 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint Re-Inspection 6 ▾
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
UPON REINSPECTION OBSERVED DUST FROM CONSTRUCTION AREA ON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES WITHIN FOOD PREP AREA. PLASTIC SHEET DIVIDING CONSTRUCTION AREA FROM FOOD PREP AREA WAS NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECTING FOOD AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. SUPERVISOR LOPEZ ON SITE...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
: OBSERVED RAW WOOD PALLETTE UNDER SMALL REACH IN FREEZER AND RAW WOOD BOARD ON FLOOR. RAW WOOD IS PROBITIED AND ALL RAW WOOD MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED RUST ON BASE OF SODA MACHINE. MUST REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH DIRT IN CORNERS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED AREA BEHIND SODA MACHINE AND BEHIND SLURPEE MACHINE WITH DUST ACCUMULATI...
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS NEAR WALK IN AND DRY STORAGE UNCLEAN WITH DIRT AND DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
: OBSERVED CEILING VENT ABOVE SLURPEE MACHINE WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION AND IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR CEILING VENT, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.OBSERVED CEILING NEAR WALK IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE WITH MISSING CEILING TILES. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRIPPING UNDER FAR LEFT COMPARTMENT OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK
2016-08-16 Fail Complaint CRITICAL 6 ▾
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED WASHROOMS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. TOILET IN WASHROOM AVAILABLE FOR USE BUT NO AVAILABLE WASHBOWL SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED RAW WOOD PALLETTE UNDER SMALL REACH IN FREEZER AND RAW WOOD BOARD ON FLOOR. RAW WOOD IS PROBITIED AND ALL RAW WOOD MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED RUST ON BASE OF SODA MACHINE. MUST REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH DIRT IN CORNERS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED AREA BEHIND SODA MACHINE AND BEHIND SLURPEE MACHINE WITH DUST ACCUMULATI...
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS NEAR WALK IN AND DRY STORAGE UNCLEAN WITH DIRT AND DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED CEILING VENT ABOVE SLURPEE MACHINE WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION AND IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR CEILING VENT, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.OBSERVED CEILING NEAR WALK IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE WITH MISSING CEILING TILES. REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRIPPING UNDER FAR LEFT COMPARTMENT OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
2016-04-05 Pass Complaint 2 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED FROZEN CONDENSATE IN WALK IN FREEZER. REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SPLASH GUARDS NEEDED ON FRONT HAND SINK TO PROTECT CUPS. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOOR OF WLAK IN FREEZER UNCLEAN WITH FOOD SPILLS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
2015-11-20 Pass Canvass 4 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Caulk around 3 compartment sink in state of disrep-air, shall be repaired/replaced.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Front counter area shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors under walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in walk in freezer not clean, need detailed cleaning. Floors in walk in cooler, kitchen prep area need re-grouting.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Walls by 3 compartment sink not clean, need detailed cleaning.
2015-03-23 Pass Canvass 5 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. rear storage shelving that had peeling paint, shall be repaired/replaced.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning, prep table lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Pop dispensing unit not clean, needs detailed cleaning(crevices).
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in rear kitchen areas under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Missing/damaged ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area, rear kitchen areas, shall be repaired/replaced.Ceiling vents(ventilation) in kitchen areas, dining areas not clean, need detailed cleaning.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.
2014-09-10 Pass Canvass 3 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL NOZZLES AT THE SLURPEE MACHINE, SODA DISPENSING MACHINE AND THE 2 SODA MACHINE AT THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REMOVE ICE/FROST BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT THE RIGHT HAND SIDE CORNER OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. ALSO MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING (FOUND WET FLOORS AT THE MAIN PREP AREA AND IN FRONT OF THE WALK-IN COOLER DOOR.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPLACE EXHAUST HOOD VENTS AT CEILING AT THE EXHAUST HOOD CANOPY. OBSERVED VENTS WITH GREASE BUILD-UP.
2014-01-28 Pass Canvass 1 ▾
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER TO REMOVE FOOD CRUMBS. MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK AREA.
2013-08-28 Pass Canvass 4 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), rear storage shelving/racks not clean, need cleaning.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors under heavy equipment, rear storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Light shields in kitchen prep area not clean, need cleaning.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Exhaust vents(ventilation) in walk in cooler, kitchen prep area not clean, need cleaning.
2012-10-01 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection CRITICAL 4 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REMOVE CAULKING THAT COVERS BLACK SUBSTANCE FROM WALL BEHIND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,NEED TO REMOVE BLACK SUBSTANCE FROM WALL THAN RE CAULK AROUND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DANGLING WHITE RUBBERY SUBSTANCE FROM INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE ,TOP PART INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE ONLY FOOD GRADE SEALER.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETECTED SEWAGE STRONG FOUL ODOR FROM FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE CABINET WERE POP DISPENSER IS INSTALLED,IN DINING/ SELF SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ODOR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER THE WASH BOWL BY THE DOOR IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM
2012-09-25 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 4 ▾
SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC
SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO WATER. ALSO ICE BIN INTERIOR PANELS AND SCREWS HAVE A BUILD-UP OF BLACK SUBSTANCE. UNIT WAS TAGGED" HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO NOT USE ICE...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REMOVE CAULKING THAT COVERS BLACK SUBSTANCE FROM WALL BEHIND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,NEED TO REMOVE BLACK SUBSTANCE FROM WALL THAN RE CAULK AROUND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETECTED SEWAGE STRONG FOUL ODOR FROM FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE CABINET WERE POP DISPENSER IS INSTALLED,IN DINING/ SELF SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ODOR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER THE WASH BOWL BY THE DOOR IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM
2011-12-23 Pass Short Form Complaint 3 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 2/22/12.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 2/22/12.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 2/22/12.
2011-11-22 Pass Canvass 3 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MISSING SINK DRAIN COVER OF THE ONE COMPT SINK. MUST PROVIDE. CAULKING AROUND THE 3 COMPT SINK SPLASHGUARD, WORN OUT. MUST RE CAULK. MUST PROVIDE LID FOR THE GARBAGE CONTAINERS IN THE PREP AREA.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST DRY THE FLOOR RIGHT AWAY AFTER MOPPING. (NOTED WATER LEFT FROM MOPPING THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT). MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR IN DETAIL UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER, UNDER THE WIRE RCK SHELVINGS AND INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALLS AND CEILING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING. CEILING VENT IN MENS WASHROOM WITH MINIMAL DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
2010-09-07 Pass Canvass 5 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving not clean need detailed cleaning, pop dispensing lower cabinet shelving not clean need detailed cleaning, sorage shelving/racks need detailed cleaning.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean need detailed cleaning(corners). floors under storage shelving need detailed cleaning.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
walls, ceiling in walk in cooler needs cleaning, ceiling tiles by walk in cooler, rear kitchen need cleaning.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
light shields in prep areas, bathrooms not clean need cleaning.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
exhaust vents(ventilation)in prep areas, walk in cooler not clean need detailed cleaning.
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