EL POLO SABROSO, 1434 PARK RD NW, Washington, DC - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Name: EL POLO SABROSO
Type: RESTAURANT TOTAL
Address: 1434 PARK RD NW, 20010, Washington DC
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: Aug 26, 2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

No violation noted during this evaluation. Aug 26, 2014Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • Food separated and protected
  • Proper cold holding temperatures
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Aug 14, 2014Follow-up41Details / Comments
  • Food separated and protected
  • Proper cold holding temperatures
  • Proper date marking & disposition
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
  • Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
Jul 21, 2014Complaint56Details / Comments
  • Thermometers provided & accurate
  • Food properly labeled; original container
  • Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Feb 19, 2014Routine02Details / Comments
  • Correct response to questions
  • Management awareness; policy present
  • Hands clean and properly washed
  • Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
  • Personal cleanliness
  • Washing fruits & vegetables
Jul 17, 2013Routine33Details / Comments
  • Management awareness; policy present
  • Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Feb 06, 2012Restoration21Details / Comments
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
  • Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
Feb 03, 2012Routine38Details / Comments

Aug 26, 2014 (Follow-up)

Comments:
CFPM- CAMILO D. MEJIA, FS 49315, EXP- 10/06/2014.

PEST CONTROL INVOICE BY REMEDY PEST AND TERMITE DATED 08/17/2014.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR. RONNIE TAYLOR AT (202) 442 9037.

Temperatures
(Freezer)10.0F
(Refrigerator)42.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)102.0F
Tomatoes sliced (Cold Holding)42.0F
Beans (Cold Holding)41.0F
Cabbage (Cold Holding)43.0F
Rice steamed (Hot Holding)170.0F

Aug 14, 2014 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
CFPM-CAMILO D. MEJIA FS 49315 EXP-10/06/2014
ALL ITEMS MUST BE ABATED WITHIN FIVE OR FORTY FIVE DAYS.
ESTABLISHMENT WAS GIVEN AN ADDITIONAL FIVE DAYS TO COMPLY DUE TO MANAGER STATED THERE WAS A LANGUAGE BARRIER AT FIRST VISIT AND THEY WERE NOT CLEAR.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY CONTACT THE AREA SUPERVISOR MR. TAYLOR AT 202-535-2180.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)100.3F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Chicken (Rotisserie) (Hot Holding)140.0F
Corn (Stove) (Hot Holding)148.3F
Rice (Rice Steamer) (Hot Holding)166.2F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)33.5F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)37.2F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)39.9F
(Freezer) (Cold Holding)12.6F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)36.3F
Spinach (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)34.1F
Scallops (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)35.3F

Jul 21, 2014 (Complaint)


Violations: Comments:
Correct items within 5 or 45 days as stated.

If you have any questions, please call area supervisor Mr. Taylor at 202-442-9037.

Feb 19, 2014 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
5-DAY NOTICE ABATED FROM INSPECTIONCONDUCTED ON 02-19-2014.

IF YOU HAVE ANYQUESTION,PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR. RONNIE TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037

Temperatures
(Handwashing Sink)115.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)116.0F
Cole slaw (Refrigerator - display) (Holding)44.2F
Tomatoes sliced (Refrigerator - counter top) (Cold Holding)41.3F
(Freezer)-17.0F
Rice176.0F
(Handwashing Sink - toilet/female)110.0F
(Handwashing Sink - toilet/male)110.0F
Steak cooked149.0F
Soup (Hot Holding)115.0F
Chicken Chop (Cooking)151.0F

Jul 17, 2013 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
The DC CFM is Hector Vencente: FS42695 expired 11/24/2012: answered questions.
Correct item stated within 45 days.
If you have any questions please contact the area supervisor Mr. Ronnie Taylor at 202-442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)100.0F
Fries (Deep Fryer) (Cooking)168.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)23.6F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)43.6F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)42.8F
(Freezer - walk-in)12.3F
Rice (Rice Steamer) (Hot Holding)186.4F
Chicken Chop (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)131.0F
Chicken (Rotisserie) (Cooking)202.0F
Chicken (Grill) (Cooking)215.0F

Feb 06, 2012 (Restoration)


Violations: Comments:
SUMMARY SUSPENSION ABATED FROM INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON FEBRUARY 3, 2012.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR. RONNIE TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037.
CONTACT DCRA REGARDING LICENSE STATUS. PLEASE FAX RENEWED LICENSE TO OUR OFFICE AT 202-535-2180.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet room)120.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Service Line)120.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)120.0F
Hot Water (Bain-marie)121.0F
(Freezer - walk-in) (Cold Holding)-10.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Cole slaw (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Lettuce (Refrigerator - deli display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Cabbage (Refrigerator - deli display) (Cold Holding)40.0F

Feb 03, 2012 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER HECTOR VENCENTE-FS-42695-EXPIRE-11/24/2012.
SUMMARY SUSPENSION IN ORDER FOR LICENSE TO BE RESTORED A RE-INSPECTION FEE OF $100 NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS OR $400 NON-BUSINESS HOURS MUST BE PAID AND ALL ITEMS MUST BE ABATED AND APPROVED BY THE DOH.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR.
RONNIE TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037.
OR CALL THE MAYOR COMMAND CENTER AT 202-727-1000 OR 311.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)120.0F
Chicken (Holding Oven) (Hot Holding)170.0F
Lettuce (Refrigerator - deli display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Tomatoes sliced (Refrigerator - deli display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Cabbage (Refrigerator - deli display) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Fries (Oven)178.0F
Beef (Refrigerator - deli display) (Hot Holding)152.0F
Fried Rice (Kettle) (Hot Holding)170.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)0.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)39.0F
Chicken Soup (Kettle) (Hot Holding)167.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)0.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)40.0F
Cole slaw (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F

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