Kirin Asian Cafe, 43053 Pemberton Square Suite 100, South Riding, VA 20152 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Kirin Asian Cafe
Address: 43053 Pemberton Square Suite 100, South Riding, VA 20152
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 703 542-6118
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: 03/16/2016

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

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  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Raw foods of animal origin (raw shell eggs)
    stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit.

    Correction: Separate raw foods of animal origin during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including foods such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Rice scoop improperly stored between use.
    Correction: Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F.
  • Linens and Napkins - Use Limitation (corrected on site)
    Observation: Linens in contact with food.
    Correction: Cease use of linens or napkins with food unless they are used to line a container for the service of foods. Linens and napkins must be replaced each time the container is refilled for a new customer.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: The door gasket to the walk in cooler is in poor repair.
    Correction: Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils (corrected on site)
    Observation: Equipment used for storage of packaged or open food items was observed with visible accumulations of soil and debris. Can opener.
    Correction: Clean storage equipment at a frequency to preclude accumulation of soil residues to prevent contamination of food in storage and reduce attraction of insects and rodents.
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding
    Observation: Light bulb in the kitchen not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Correction: Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
03/16/2016Routine
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
  • Thawing
    Observation: Improper methods used to thaw chicken and shrimp.
    Correction: Thaw potentially hazardous foods by either of the following methods: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains food temperature at 41°F (45°F) 2. Completely submerged under running water at a temperature of 70°F or below with sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow. Ready-to-eat food shall not exceed 41°F and raw animal foods shall not exceed 41°F for more than four hours 3. As part of the cooking process
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized: dishwasher.
    Correction: After cleaning and rinsing of the food-contact surface, the surface shall be effectively sanitized before coming in contact with food and before use. 3 basin sink is being used till the dishwasher is fixed.
12/21/2015Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.10/01/2015Follow-up
All violations discussed for correction during the inspection. Follow up is scheduled for 10/1/15.
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash*
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
  • Critical: Package Integrity*
    Observation: Food packages are not in good condition or the integrity of the package contents are not protected from adulteration or potential contaminants (ex: dented food cans)
    Correction: Discard or return to distributor any food packages that are not in good condition or the integrity of the package contents are not protected from adulteration or potential contaminants.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation*
    Observation: Raw foods of animal origin stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit. Raw meat stored above cooked pasta.
    Correction: Separate raw foods of animal origin during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including foods such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage
    Observation: In-use utensils improperly stored between use. knife stored in between equipments.
    Correction: Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location
    Observation: Food stored on the floor of walking cooler and freezer.
    Correction: Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking*
    Observation: The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
    Correction: Mark the name and "consume by" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41°F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
09/24/2015Routine
Correct the remaining items prior to the follow-up, maintain the corrected item as corrected.
  • Critical: Employee Health* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The Person in Charge is not able to locate of describe an employee health policy.
    Correction: Train all employees on the provided employee health policy.
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco*
    Observation: Open drink containers improperly stored in various locations.
    Correction: Instruct food service workers to drink only from closed containers such as a cup with a lid and straw, handled and located to prevent contamination of hands, food and clean equipment.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation*
    Observation: Raw eggs stored above cooked food.
    Correction: Store raw animal food below ready to eat foods.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: Some foods cold holding at improper temperatures (food above fill line of prep cooler, garlic in oil).
    Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning*
    Observation: Wares cycled through the dish machine are not being sanitized.
    Correction: Do not use the machine until it has been repaired or adjusted as needed to provide 50-100 ppm chlorine for sanitizing.
  • Handwashing Cleanser - Availability
    Observation: There is no hand soap at the kitchen handsink.
    Correction: Provide soap at each handsink at all times.
  • Critical: Toxics - Presence and Use Restriction
    Observation: A can of bug spray is provided for use by staff.
    Correction: Remove the spray, only certified applicators may use pest control chemicals in restaurants.
07/21/2014Risk Factor

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