Tropical Smoothie Cafe, 12551 Jefferson Ave. 211, Newport News, VA 23602 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations

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Restaurant: Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Address: 12551 Jefferson Ave. 211, Newport News, VA 23602
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 757 833-6256
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 07/09/2015
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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type
Cold holding is being done within proper parameter. Prep units have been adjusted. Time as a public health control will be used for items on prep line. Permit issued.
No violation noted during this evaluation.		07/09/2015Other
Discussed employee health, food temperatures, and corrective actions to violations. Operator must provide copy of certification in food management within 90 days. Repair unit within 24 hours.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage
    Observation: Cups without handles were used to dispense food products.
    Correction: Use utensils that have handles to protect food from contamination.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Rice & beans, cheese, liquid yogurt, liquid eggs, and tomatoes were cold holding at improper temperatures
    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: Prep unit needs to be repaired as it does not hold food at 41° F or below.
    Correction: Repair or adjust prep unit.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Sanitizer not detected in sink.
    Correction: Increase santizer concentration to 200-400 ppm.
07/08/2015Routine
Noted the following: 1) All Food Handlers are required to obtain a Food Handler's Card once they have received adequate training
No violation noted during this evaluation.		02/28/2014Routine
Permit Issued.
No violation noted during this evaluation.		07/25/2013Routine

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