FOOD & FRIENDS, 219 RIGGS RD NE, Washington, DC - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: FOOD & FRIENDS
Type: CATERER
Address: 219 RIGGS RD NE, 20011, Washington DC
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: Oct 14, 2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

No violation noted during this evaluation. Oct 14, 2014Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • Management awareness; policy present
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
  • Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
  • Sewage & waste water properly disposed
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
Aug 27, 2014Routine43Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. May 27, 2014Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
May 19, 2014Complaint14Details / Comments
  • Sewage & waste water properly disposed
  • Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Mar 27, 2014Complaint11Details / Comments
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display
  • Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Dec 09, 2013Routine26Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. Apr 05, 2013Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Proper date marking & disposition
  • Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display
  • Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
  • Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Mar 21, 2013Routine57Details / Comments
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
Sep 20, 2012Routine00Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. Dec 14, 2011Routine00Details / Comments

Oct 14, 2014 (Follow-up)

Comments:
5-DAYS NOTICE ABATED FROM INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 08/27/2014.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR, MS. JACQUELINE COLEMAN AT (202)442-5928

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Dishwash area)105.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)109.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)33.0F
(Reach-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Reach-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)38.0F
(Reach-in Freezer) (Cold Holding)0.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)41.0F

Aug 27, 2014 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
PLEASE CORRECT ALL STATED ITEMS WITHIN 5 DAYS
PLEASE CORRECT ALL STATED ITEMS WITHIN 45 DAYS.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MRS. COLEMAN AT (202) 442-5928.

Temperatures
(Warewashing Machine - Wash Cycle)150.0F
(Warewashing Machine - Rinse Cycle)192.0F
(3-compartment sink)126.0F
(Walk-in Refrigerator)34.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)128.3F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Service Line)127.5F
(Walk-in Refrigerator)35.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)3.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)-8.0F
(Blast chiller)29.0F
(Walk-in Freezer)30.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)33.0F
(Walk-in Freezer)17.0F
(Walk-in Freezer)-10.5F
(Reach-in Freezer)0.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)27.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)1.6F
(Reach-in Freezer)4.1F

May 27, 2014 (Follow-up)

Comments:
5-DAYS NOTICE ABATED FROM INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 05/19/2014.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR, MS. JACQUELINE COLEMAN AT (202)442-5928

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)111.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)43.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)33.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)23.0F
(Freezer - walk-in) (Cold Holding)10.0F
Rice (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)0.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)-1.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)116.0F

May 19, 2014 (Complaint)


Violations: Comments:
COMPLAINT NOTES:
Discussed with the Facility Manager about the complaint, he appeared distraught about the claim. Conquest Pest Control inspection was conducted this morning, before my arrival at the establishment. No rodent/pest seen at the establishment or at the main production floor.
Several violations were cited.
The Business has a written employee's health policy for food-borne illness.
Most recent pest control service date: 05/19/2014
Correct stated items within 5-Days and 45-Days
If any question please call area supervisor Ms Coleman at 202-535-2180
(Sanitizer Quaternary Ammonium, 100ppm 0.0 pH, 111.6°F

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)115.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)119.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)121.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)117.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)40.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)38.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)41.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)40.0F
Beef (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Carrots (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)35.0F
Soup (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)155.0F
Soup (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)165.0F
Chicken salad (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Peaches (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)35.0F
Tuna Salad (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Pasta (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)38.0F

Mar 27, 2014 (Complaint)


Violations: Comments:
RECOMMENDED TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG FOR COOLING PHF/TCS FOODS.
NO CONDITION FOUND TO SUBSTANTIATE THE ALLEGED FOOD BORNE ILLNESS COMPLAINT.
CORRECT ITEMS AS STATED WITHIN 5 AND 45 DAYS.
IF YOU HAVE QUESTION, PLEASE CALL THE AREA SUPERVISOR MRS. JACQUELINE COLEMAN AT (202) 442 5928

Temperatures
Gravy (Blast chiller) (Cooling)36.0F
Mashed potatoes (Blast chiller) (Cooling)30.0F
Meatloaf (Blast chiller) (Cooling)162.0F
(Blast chiller)27.0F
Pasta (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)39.0F
(Walk-in Refrigerator)42.0F
(Walk-in Refrigerator)40.0F
(Walk-in Freezer)10.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)31.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)125.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)-3.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)3.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)15.0F
Salad (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)36.0F
(Walk-in Freezer)2.6F
Hot Water (Warewashing Machine - Rinse Cycle)190.0F
Hot Water (Dishwashing Machine - Wash Cycle)160.0F
(Handwashing Sink - toilet room)123.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)137.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)124.0F

Dec 09, 2013 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
The Business has a written employee's health policy for food-borne illness.
CORRECT STATED ITEMS WITHIN 5DAYS AND 45DAYS
CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED IN THE SALES FLOOR
Thermocouple in ice & water: 32°f
Most recent pest control service date: 11/30/2013
If any question please call area supervisor Mr. Ronnie Taylor at 202-442-9037
Sanitizer Quaternary Ammonium, 100ppm 0.0 pH, 119.1°F

Temperatures
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)121.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)114.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)111.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)112.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)39.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)41.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)41.0F
Pasta Salad (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Bacon (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Fruit Salad (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Green Beans (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Chicken salad (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Egg Salad (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)38.0F
Noodles (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)38.0F

Apr 05, 2013 (Follow-up)

Comments:
CFPM: MARK LACRAFT 51659 EXP 05/28/2015. POOR SHAPED CUTTING BOARDS REP[LACED NEW. NOTICE ABATED FROM INSPECTION OF 03/21/2013.
Temperatures
Hot Water116.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)38.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)-3.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)38.0F

Mar 21, 2013 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
The establishment's employee health policy rgarding the prevention of foodborne illness was reviewed. I gave the establishment a copy of the Food Code's reporting agreement, interview, and medical referral forms.

Dishwash machine final rinse cycle pressure: 15 p.s.i.

Thermocouple in ice & water: 33 degrees Fahrenheit

CORRECT ITEM STATED WITHIN 5 DAYS

CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 45 DAYS

If you have any questions, please call Area Supervisor, MrS. JACQUELINE COLEMAN, at 202-442-5928.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)120.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)36.0F
Egg Salad (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cooling)50.0F
Pasta Salad (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)42.0F
Pasta Salad (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)44.0F
(Blast chiller)26.0F
Chicken Noodle Soup (Blast chiller) (Cooling)41.0F
Chicken Noodle Soup (Blast chiller) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Catalonia Chicken (Blast chiller) (Cooling)41.0F
Catalonia Chicken (Blast chiller) (Cooling)43.0F
Catalonia Chicken (Blast chiller) (Cooling)38.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)-2.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)42.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)119.0F
Hot Water (2-compartment sink)126.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)7.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)2.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)38.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)12.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet/male)120.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet/female)120.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)110.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)38.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)31.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)34.0F
Hot Water (Dishwashing Machine - Wash Cycle)156.0F
Hot Water (Final Rinse Cycle - Warewashing Machine)144.0F
Hot Water (Dishwashing Machine - Wash Cycle)156.0F
Hot Water (Final Rinse Cycle - Warewashing Machine)179.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)127.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Dishwash area)110.0F

Sep 20, 2012 (Routine)


Violations:
Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)115.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)39.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)40.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)39.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)38.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)-5.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)-8.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)-10.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)39.0F

Dec 14, 2011 (Routine)

Comments:
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MRS. JACQUELINE COLEMAN AT (202)535-2180
Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)120.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)125.0F
(Refrigerator)37.0F
(Refrigerator)38.0F
(Refrigerator)36.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)40.0F
Soup (Blast chiller) (Cooling)80.0F
Soup (Blast chiller) (Cooling)41.0F
Rice (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)31.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)42.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)36.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)0.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)39.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)40.0F
(Freezer)-3.0F
(Freezer)-2.0F
(Freezer)-1.0F
(Freezer)-2.0F
Hot Water (Final Rinse Cycle - Warewashing Machine)190.0F
Hot Water (Dishwashing Machine - Wash Cycle)150.0F

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