HEALTHY BITES, 5329 GEORGIA AVE NW, Washington, DC - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: HEALTHY BITES
Type: CATERER
Address: 5329 GEORGIA AVE NW, 20011, Washington DC
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: Jul 17, 2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

No violation noted during this evaluation. Jul 17, 2014Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • Correct response to questions
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Food properly labeled; original container
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
  • Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
  • Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
  • Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Jul 09, 2014Routine512Details / Comments
  • Food properly labeled; original container
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display
  • Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
  • Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Apr 10, 2014Routine05Details / Comments
  • Proper cold holding temperatures
  • Proper date marking & disposition
Apr 23, 2013Follow-up20Details / Comments
  • Correct response to questions
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Proper date marking & disposition
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
  • Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Apr 02, 2013Routine71Details / Comments
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Oct 24, 2012Follow-up01Details / Comments
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Proper date marking & disposition
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Oct 02, 2012Routine30Details / Comments
  • Correct response to questions
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
Feb 03, 2012restoration33Details / Comments
  • Correct response to questions
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Personal cleanliness
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
Jan 31, 2012Follow-up55Details / Comments
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Jan 25, 2012Follow-up20Details / Comments
  • Correct response to questions
  • Management awareness; policy present
  • Proper use of restriction and exclusion
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Proper hot holding temperatures
  • Proper date marking & disposition
  • Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods
  • Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
  • Thermometers provided & accurate
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
  • Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
  • Physical facilities: installed, maintained, & clean
Dec 06, 2011Complaint129Details / Comments

Jul 17, 2014 (Follow-up)

Comments:
MOST ITEMS HAVE BEEN ABATED. ESTABLISHMENT IS WAITING FOR A PLUMBER TO PROVIDE THE AIR GAP AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. ALL FORTY DAY ITEMS MUST BE ABATED PRIOR TO NEXT ROUTINE VISIT.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY CONTACT THE AREA SUPERVISOR MR TAYLOR AT 202-535-2180.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)110.6F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)39.3F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)37.1F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)36.2F

Jul 09, 2014 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Most recent pest control service date: 7/3/2014

CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 5 DAYS

CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 45 DAYS

If you have any questions, please call Area Supervisor, Mr. RONNIE TAYLOR, at 202-442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)117.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)113.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)18.0F
(Reach-in Refrigerator)32.0F
Lettuce spring mix (Reach-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Lettuce (Reach-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)42.0F
(Reach-in Refrigerator)44.0F
(Reach-in Refrigerator)36.0F
(Walk-in Refrigerator)30.0F
Fish (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Raw Chicken (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)43.0F
Sliced Turkey (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Cheddar Cheese (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Mozzarella Cheese (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Tofu (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Chicken Wings (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)42.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet room)110.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet room)113.0F
(Sandwich Prep Refrigerator)42.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Service Line)110.0F

Apr 10, 2014 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
FOR QUESTIONS CALL MR TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037
Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)110.0F
Eggs (Mobile Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)40.0F
Beef (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Corned Beef (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)38.0F
Beef (Stove) (Cooking)165.0F

Apr 23, 2013 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
The Business has a written employee's health policy for food-borne illness.
Thermocouple in ice & water: 32°f
Most recent pest control service date: 4/13/2013
If any question please call area supervisor Mr. Ronnie Taylor at 202-442-9037
Sanitizer Quaternary Ammonium, 100ppm 0.0 pH, 119.0°F

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)118.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)114.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)116.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)39.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)41.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)40.0F
Asparagus (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)44.0F
Bacon (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)42.0F
Chicken (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Onions raw (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)44.0F
Lettuce mesclun (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)43.0F
Peppers (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)44.0F
Bean Sprouts (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)42.0F

Apr 02, 2013 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
The Business has a written employee's health policy for food-borne illness.
CORRECT STATED ITEMS WITHIN 5DAYS AND 45DAYS
Thermocouple in ice & water: 32°f
Most recent pest control service date: 3/19/2013
If any question please call area supervisor Mr. Ronnie Taylor at 202-442-9037
Sanitizer Quaternary Ammonium, 100ppm 0.0 pH, 119.9°F

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)110.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)93.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)114.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)40.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)39.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)39.0F
Lettuce Iceberg (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Carrot Salad (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Onions raw (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Tomatoes sliced (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Cole slaw (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Carrots (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Lettuce spring mix (Refrigerator - open display) (Cold Holding)38.0F

Oct 24, 2012 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
5-DAY NOTICE ABATED FROM INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON 10/2/2012
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR. TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)110.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)110.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Tuna Salad (Refrigerator - counter top) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Onions raw (Refrigerator - counter top) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Tomatoes sliced (Refrigerator - counter top) (Cold Holding)40.0F

Oct 02, 2012 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
The Business has NO written employee's health policy for food-borne illness, a copy is given to the store manager.
Most recent pest control service date: 09/24/2012
CORRECT STATED ITEMS WITHIN 5DAYS AND 45DAYS
If any question please call area supervisor Mr. Ronnie Taylor at 202-442-9037
Sanitizer Quaternary Ammonium, 100ppm 0.0 pH, 107.1°F)
Thermocouple in ice & water: 32 degrees Fahrenheit

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)122.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)125.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Service Line)121.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)124.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)40.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)4.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)38.0F

Feb 03, 2012 (restoration)


Violations: Comments:
LICENSE RESTORED.PEST CONTROL COMPANY PLAN OF CORRECTION ACCEPTED.
FOR QUESTIONS CALL MR RONNIE TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)114.0F
(Reach-in Freezer)10.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)35.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Bar)112.0F

Jan 31, 2012 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER NOT PRESENT AT TIME OF INSPECTION
SECOND FOLLOW ON 5-DAY NOTICE VIOLATION STILL PENDING.
THIS IS A SUMMARY SUSPENSION.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR. RONNIE TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)112.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)113.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)35.0F
(Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)35.0F
(Reach-in Freezer) (Cold Holding)10.0F

Jan 25, 2012 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
LIDIA BARROS CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER- FS-47220-EXPIRES2/21/2012
5-DAY NOTICE REPEAT FROM NOTICE GIVEN ON 12/6/2011
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR. RONNIE TAYLOR AT 202-442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet room)120.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)114.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)30.0F
(Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)38.0F

Dec 06, 2011 (Complaint)


Violations: Comments:
FOOD SAFETY MANAGER: Lidia A. Barros (DC DOH Certified Number FS-47220; Expiration Date 2/21/2012)

CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 5 DAYS.

CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 45 DAYS.

If you have any questions, please call Area Supervisor, Mr. RONNIE TAYLOR, at 202-442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)113.4F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)113.6F
Brown Rice (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)141.3F
Yams (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)127.4F
Black Bean Soup (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)145.2F
Chicken Wings (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)130.2F
Veggie Lasagna (Steam Table) (Hot Holding)137.0F
Salmon (Oven) (Cooking)126.3F
Chicken (Oven) (Cooking)161.0F
Tomatoes sliced (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)39.5F
Tomatoes chopped (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)36.4F
Celery (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)35.7F
Cucumbers (Rice Steamer) (Cold Holding)37.0F
Onions raw (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)37.1F
Broccoli (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)37.3F
Carrots (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)38.2F
Tuna (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)37.3F
(Reach-in Freezer)9.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in)30.0F
Lasagna (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)43.0F
Chicken raw (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)44.6F
Sausage (Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)44.7F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet room)124.8F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet room)124.9F
(Refrigerator - beverage)38.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Service Line)110.0F

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