Separating raw animal foods from raw ready to eat food and separating raw animal food from cooked ready to eat foods Observed raw meats stored above vegetables in walk-in cooler. Corrected at time of inspection.
Posting of a valid license Observed most recent inspection report not displayed in view of customers.
In-use utensils, between-use storage Observed slicer not kept clean. Corrected at time of inspection. Observed bulk ingredient scoops with no handles. Corrected at time of inspection.
equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch. Observed slicer not kept clean. Corrected at time of inspection. Observed bulk ingredient scoops with no handles. Corrected at time of inspection.
Sanitization of food contact surfaces - before use and after cleaning Observed chlorine sanitizer bucket used for wiping cloths does not meet 50-100ppm requirement. Corrected at time of inspection.
Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths Observed wiping cloths not being maintained in sanitizer solution. Corrected at time of inspection.
Miscellaneous sources of contamination Observed soy sauce buckets stored below main kitchen handsink and subject to contamination via splashing. Corrected at time of inspection.
Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration Establishment unable to provide test strips for checking concentration of chlorine sanitizer.
Smoke free air act Observed no smoking signage not posted at entrance. www.iowasmokefreeair.gov
Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems design, installation, and cleaning Observed vents above main cook line not kept clean.
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