Gringo's Taqueria (01-2131), 612 Norfolk Avenue #109, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations

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Restaurant: Gringo's Taqueria (01-2131)
Address: 612 Norfolk Avenue #109, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 757 289-6987
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 12/11/2015
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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type
No violation noted during this evaluation.12/11/2015Routine
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
    Observation: There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
    Correction: Obtain a test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
  • Warewashing Equipment, Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration
    Observation: A sanitizer test kit is not being used to ensure the chemical sanitizing solution(s) are at the proper concentration.
    Correction: Use a chemical test kit to ensure the sanitizing solution is maintained at the proper solution.
06/04/2015Routine
NICE SANITARY FACILITY
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Observation: There was no visible temperature measuring device located in the under counter refrigerator
    Correction: Provide a temperature measuring device in all hot or cold holding equipment used to store potentially hazardous foods so that employees can routinely monitor the ambient air temperature.
02/24/2015Routine
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 10 foot candles of light was noted in the back store room
    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.
10/07/2014Routine
NICE FACILITY
No violation noted during this evaluation.		06/25/2014Risk Factor
NICE FACILITY
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding
    Observation: Light bulb in over the sink fixture not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Correction: Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
03/18/2014Routine
NICE SANITARY FACILITY.
No violation noted during this evaluation.		12/11/2013Risk Factor
DISCUSSED
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (repeated violation)
    Observation: food not covered in the reach in refrigerator
    Correction: Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
09/03/2013Routine
discussed
  • Food Display (corrected on site)
    Observation: The food on display is not protected from contamination. discussed
    Correction: Protect food on display by the use of packaging - counter, service line, or salad bar food guards - display cases - or other effective means to prevent contamination.
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding
    Observation: Light bulb over the 3 compt sink not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Correction: Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
05/28/2013Routine
  • Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands*
    Observation: Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food 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.
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
    Observation: foos not covered in the refrigerator
    Correction: Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
01/31/2013Routine

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