Robin Inn, 2601 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Robin Inn
Address: 2601 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 804 353-0298
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 12/10/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Hot Water and Chemical Sanitizing* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Due to improper operation of the low temperature chemical sanitizing mechanical warewashing machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils are not sanitized after cleaning. (See 12 VAC 5-421-1700)
    Correction: Repair the unit to restore chemical sanitization. Verify the level of sanitizer and continually monitor by the use of test strips/kit.
12/10/2015Risk Factor
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Unwrapped or uncovered food in the walk-in refrigeration units..
    Correction: Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Hot Water and Chemical Sanitizing* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Due to improper operation of the low temperature chemical sanitizing mechanical warewashing machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils are not sanitized after cleaning. (See 12 VAC 5-421-1700)
    Correction: Repair the unit to restore chemical sanitization. Verify the level of sanitizer and continually monitor by the use of test strips/kit.
  • Prohibitions - Single Service (corrected on site)
    Observation: Single-service or single-use items found stored on the floor in the storage area.
    Correction: Discontinue storage of clean equipment and utensils in a location subject to contamination.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 10 foot candles of light was noted in the walk-in refrigerator.
    Correction: Provide at least 10 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in the walk-in refrigeration units and dry storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning.
08/28/2015Routine
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: Ground beef and marinara sauce observed cold holding at improper temperature in walk in refrigerator #1.
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: The door gasket to walk in refrigerator #2 is in poor repair.
    Correction: Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the following equipment has an accumulation of grime and debris:
    - Pan rack next to the broiler.
    - Can opener bracket

    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding
    Observation: Light tubes in light fixtures in the basement dry storage area are not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Correction: Shield or replace light tubes with a protective sleeve to prevent breakage.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Wall and floor at the back door of the facility is not maintained in good repair
    Correction: Resurface/repair the wall, install new floor tiles to present a smooth, impervious and easily-cleanable surface. Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Wall behind the True glass door refrigerator has an accumulation of grime and debris.
    Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
09/04/2014Routine
  • Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food (tomatoes) with their bare hands.
    Correction: Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
06/25/2014Risk Factor
No violation noted during this evaluation.11/22/2013Risk Factor
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces - Corrosion Resistant/Nonabsorbent
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the bottom shelves of the prep tables in the kitchen are not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth: aluminum foil and newspaper used to line shelves. .
    Correction: Remove the newspaper and aluminum foil. Nonfood contact equipment that is exposed to splash, spillage, food soiling, or requires frequent cleaning must be smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent. Using shelf liners create a harborage for insects.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Reach in freezer in the kitchen was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged freezer was not keeping food frozen solid.
    Correction: Repair the freezer to restore a state of condition that allows for proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter. If unable to repair the freezer, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces (repeated violation)
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the following equipment has an accumulation of grime and/or debris:
    - Interior surfaces of the reach in freezer.
    - Interior surfaces of the reach in refrigerator.
    - Exterior surfaces of the broiler.
    - Back splash of the stove.
    - Exterior surfaces of the food grinder.
    - Door Track of the glass door reach in refrigerator.
    - Wire shelves of the walk in refrigerator.
    - Cabinet under the deep fat fryer. .

    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized: automatic 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.
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (repeated violation)
    Observation: Light tubes in front area of kitchen are not shielded.
    Correction: Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Ceiling in front area of kitchen is not maintained in good repair
    Correction: Sand and recoat the ceiling with a food grade paint/sealer to prevent debris from falling from ceiling. Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Walls and ceiling in the kitchen have a accumulation of grime and/or debris.
    Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
07/23/2013Routine
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site)
    Observation: In use open drinking containers stored beside the electric slicer where it may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
    Correction: Employees may drink from a closed beverage container if the container is handled to prevent contamination of (1) The employee's hands (2) The container and (3) Exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The food-contact surfaces of all utensils and equipment being washed in the automatic dishmachine were not being sanitized. Container of chlorine sanitizer connected to dishmachine was observed empty.
    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.
12/18/2012Risk Factor

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