MEL'S DRIVE-IN.

SF Health Dept

3355 GEARY BLVD · SAN FRANCISCO

Last inspected 2023.

12 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Jan 2023.

Last inspected Jan 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
VIOLATIONS
35
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JAN 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 9
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 1 HIGH RISK
High Risk Food Temperature
Proper hot and cold holding temperatures [ date violation corrected: 1/12/2023 ]
Low Risk Other
Food Safety Manager Certification and Food Handler Card [ date violation corrected: 1/12/2023 ]
Low Risk Pest Activity
No insects, rodents, birds or nonservice animals [ date violation corrected: 1/12/2023 ]
Sanitation
Equipment approved; clean; installed, good repair; capacity [ date violation corrected: 1/12/2023 ]
Sanitation
Floors, walls and ceiling: build, maintianed & clean
Documentation & Training
Permit & License Certificate available [ date violation corrected: 1/12/2023 ]
MAY 24
2022
PASS · 0 violations
MAY 23
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations
Low Risk Employee Hygiene
Adequate hand washing facilities; supplied and accessible [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Low Risk Food Temperature
Proper hot and cold holding temperatures [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Sanitation
Equipment approved; clean; installed, good repair; capacity [ date violation corrected: 5/24/2022 ]
Sanitation
Floors, walls and ceiling: build, maintianed & clean [ date violation corrected: 1/10/2023 ]
Documentation & Training
Permit & License Certificate available [ date violation corrected: 1/10/2023 ]
Other
Warewash facilities: installed, maintained, used, test strips [ date violation corrected: 1/10/2023 ]
Sanitation
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 1/10/2023 ]
SEP 22
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Low Risk Other
Compliance with variance, specialized processes & HACCP [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Low Risk Sanitation
Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Sanitation
Equipment approved; clean; installed, good repair; capacity [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Sanitation
Floors, walls and ceiling: build, maintianed & clean [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 5/23/2022 ]
FEB 18
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations
Sanitation
Equipment approved; clean; installed, good repair; capacity [ date violation corrected: 9/23/2021 ]
Sanitation
Equipment, utensils and linens; storage and use [ date violation corrected: 9/23/2021 ]
Sanitation
Floors, walls and ceiling: build, maintianed & clean [ date violation corrected: 9/23/2021 ]
Sanitation
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored [ date violation corrected: 9/23/2021 ]
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JUN 25
2020
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 2
2019
PASS · 0 violations
FEB 7
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Moderate Risk Food Temperature
Moderate risk food holding temperature
Low Risk Food Storage & Handling
Improper food storage
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean or degraded floors walls or ceilings
OCT 22
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 HIGH RISK
Low Risk Sanitation
Unapproved or unmaintained equipment or utensils
High Risk Sanitation
Unclean or unsanitary food contact surfaces
DEC 5
2017
PASS · 0 violations
NOV 27
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 2 HIGH RISK
Moderate Risk Employee Hygiene
Inadequate and inaccessible handwashing facilities
High Risk Sanitation
Unclean or unsanitary food contact surfaces
High Risk Food Temperature
High risk food holding temperature
NOV 17
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Moderate Risk Food Temperature
Moderate risk food holding temperature
Moderate Risk Sanitation
Inadequately cleaned or sanitized food contact surfaces
Moderate Risk Other
Employee eating or smoking
Moderate Risk Employee Hygiene
Inadequate and inaccessible handwashing facilities
Low Risk Sanitation
Unclean or degraded floors walls or ceilings

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