La Chocita Grille, 210 Loudoun St, Leesburg, VA 20175 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: La Chocita Grille
Address: 210 Loudoun St, Leesburg, VA 20175
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 703 443-2319
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 01/13/2016

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Maintain the corrected items as corrected. Facility is currently in process of replacing floor, cove base and FRP trim.
Please increase cleaning frequency of wall under 3 vat sink.
Reviewed cooling methods with PIC.

  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Open drink containers.
    Correction: Instruct staff to drink from closed containers such as a cup with a lid and straw.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Raw animal food above produce. Raw ground beef above raw roasts.
    Correction: Store raw animal food below ready to eat food. Store raw ground beef below raw roasts.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Rice hot holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Hot hold potentially hazardous food at 135°F or above.
  • Critical: Time as a Public Health Control* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Foods for which time rather that time in conjunction with temperature are used as a public health control are not labeled.
    Correction: Clearly mark these foods with the time that they are removed from temperature control and the discard time.
  • Critical: Toxics - Poisonous or Toxic Material Containers* (corrected on site)
    Observation: A container that was previously used to store dish soap is used for food storage.
    Correction: Never store food in containers that have previously held chemicals.
01/13/2016Routine
Correct the remaining item today. Person in Charge becoming a more proactive manager - thank you!
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Open drink containers.
    Correction: Instruct staff to drink only from closed containers such as a cup with a lid and straw.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: Foods cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below.
  • Critical: Time as a Public Health Control* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Time as a public health control items are not labeled.
    Correction: Mark the time the food is removed from the cooler and the four hour discard time.
08/06/2015Routine
Correct the remaining item today. Maintain the corrected items as corrected. Provided allergy awareness handout to PIC.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding*
    Observation: Food hot holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Hot hold potentially hazardous food at 135°F or above.
  • Critical: Time as a Public Health Control*
    Observation: Foods for which time only, rather than time in conjunction with temperature is being used as a public health control are marked with a time window that has not started - marked 11:00-3:00 at 10:50 AM.
    Correction: Accurately mark the food with the actual four hour window.
  • Critical: Sanitizer - Criteria/Chemicals for food contact* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The bleach water used as a sanitizer does not meet the requirements of 40 CFR 180.940.
    Correction: Use chlorine sanitizer at 50-100 ppm chlorine and not stronger than 200 ppm.
06/19/2014Risk Factor
Maintain the corrected items as corrected. Please replace gasket on prep cooler door and closer for walk in cooler door prior to the next inspection.
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Open drink container improperly stored.
    Correction: Instruct staff to drink only from closed containers such as a cup with a lid and a straw, handled and located to prevent contamination of hands, food and clean equipment.
  • Critical: Cooling* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Improper cooling -> refried beans made today.
    Correction: Cool cooked potentially hazardous foods from 135°F to 70°F within two hours and from 70°F to 41 within four more hours.
12/04/2013Risk Factor
Correct the remaining items. Maintain the corrected items as corrected.
  • Critical: Food - Consumption of Raw or Undercooked Animal Foods (repeated violation)
    Observation: The consumer advisory is not intact on the menus - dine in and carry out.
    Correction: Correctly post the consumer advisory or serve all animal foods fully cooked.
04/17/2013Follow-up
No violation noted during this evaluation.04/10/2013Complaint
Correct the above items prior to the follow-up inspection.
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash*
    Observation: A food service worker failed to observe the proper hand washing procedure.
    Correction: Instruct all food service workers on proper hand washing procedures.
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Open drink containers.
    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* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Uncovered foods in multiple containers/unpackaged food in the cooler.
    Correction: Cover or contain foods as appropriate for each item.
  • Critical: Cooling* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food prepared last night improperly cooled.
    Correction: Cool potentially hazardous foods from 135°F to 70°F from 70°F to 41°F within four additional hours.
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking*
    Observation: Foods are not consistently date marked.
    Correction: Mark the date on foods prepared greater than 24 hours in advance to indicate a maximum seven day holding period.
  • Critical: Food - Consumption of Raw or Undercooked Animal Foods
    Observation: The consumer advisory is not intact on the menus - dine in and carry out.
    Correction: Correctly post the consumer advisory or serve all animal foods fully cooked.
04/10/2013Risk Factor
Maintain the corrected items as corrected. Reviewed employee health with PIC - please be sure to train all staff on this topic. Discussed cooling methods with PIC.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Raw ground beef stored above raw pork.
    Correction: Store raw ground beef below raw pork.
  • Critical: Cooling* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Improperly cooled foods.
    Correction: Cool cooked potentially hazardous foods from 135°F to 70°F within two hours and from 70°F to 41°F within four more hours.
  • Critical: Time as a Public Health Control* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Foods for which time is used as a public health control are not marked.
    Correction: Clearly mark the four hour window on products that are removed from temperature control and are started on time control.
  • Critical: Toxics - Identifying Toxic Containers* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Unlabeled container of chemicals.
    Correction: Clearly label container of chemicals taken from bulk supplies.
12/17/2012Risk Factor

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