Mama Alvinos Pizzeria, 15179E Colfax Ave, Aurora, CO 80011 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant: Mama Alvinos Pizzeria
Address: 15179E Colfax Ave, Aurora, CO 80011
Phone: (303) 364-1894
Total inspections: 2
Last inspection: Nov 22, 2013
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Type

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
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  • Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Food-Contact Surfaces
  • Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
  • Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Wiping Cloths
  • Equipment Design / Construction: Food-Contact Surfaces
  • Equipment Design / Construction: Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
  • Equipment Design / Construction: Ware washing Facilities
  • Food Labeling / Food Protection: Food Protected from Contamination, Improper Thawing
  • Food Labeling / Food Protection: Original Container, Properly Labeled
  • Food Source: Wholesome, Free of Spoilage
  • Food Temperature Control: Cold Hold at 41›F or Less
  • Food Temperature Control: Hot Hold at 135›F or Greater
  • Other Operations: Personnel with Clean Clothes, Hair Restraints, Authorized
  • Personnel: Hygienic Practices, Minimize Hand Contact
  • Personnel: Smoking, Eating, Drinking
  • Physical Facilities: Floors, Walls, and Ceilings
  • Physical Facilities: Lighting
  • Physical Facilities: Locker Rooms, Personal Belongings
  • Physical Facilities: Plumbing and Hand Sinks: Installed and Maintained
  • Physical Facilities: Premises Maintained, Unnecessary Articles, Outer Openings
  • Testing Devices: Refrigeration Units Provided with Accurate, Conspicuous Thermometers
  • Utensils, Equipment, Single-Service Articles: No Reuse of Single-Service Articles
  • Utensils, Equipment, Single-Service Articles: Single-Service Articles Stored and Dispensed
  • Utensils, Equipment, Single-Service Articles: Utensils/Equipment Used, Stored, Protected, Air-Dried
Routine Oct 29, 2013 57
No violation noted during this evaluation. Follow-Up Nov 22, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Oct 29, 2013

An extremely dented can of tomato sauce was stored with wholesome cans. A moldy lemon was stored in the standing refrigerator in the back kitchen area. Raw hamburger was stored above an open container of shredded cheese.
An unapproved employee beverage was stored on the preparation table next to the kitchen hand sink. A twist top water bottle was stored on a wooden preparation table in the back kitchen area.
An employee was observed handling a ready to eat cooked calzone with bare hands. An employee was observed scooping ice with bare hands with a handle that was stored in the ice.
Single service pizza sauces stored in the standing hot holding unit were 106°F.
Cut lettuce stored on the preparation table next to the kitchen hand sink was 64°F. Shredded mozzarella cheese was 62°F stored on the pizza dough preparation table. A squeeze bottle of creamy Italian dressing was stored on the preparation table next to the front kitchen hand sink was 70°F.
A container of flour was unlabeled as to its contents. A can on the can rack was unlabeled as to its contents.
A container of croûtons by the salad area were open and uncovered. A bag of croutons was stored on the floor next to the beverage cooler in the kitchen. A bag of onions and bags of flour were stored on the floor in the back room.
A domestic chopper was in the kitchen by the prep sink. A colander above the three-compartment sink was in poor repair. A plastic food container was chipped across from the pizza ovens on a shelf. Non-NSF grade containers were used to store food in the kitchen. The beverage cooler was used to store potentially hazardous foods and it is only designed to store non-potentially hazardous prepackaged products. The cutting board on the cold-top cooler was deeply grooved and stained. The shelves in the salad refrigerator were rusty. A blue container in the pizza cold top cooler was chipped.
The door gaskets on the pizza topping cold-top cooler were torn. Holes were present above the prep sink on the wall.
The metal flashing above the three-compartment sink was not sealed to the sink. The exterior of the sprayer above the three-compartment sink was soiled with food debris.
The salad reach-in cooler was not equipped with a thermometer. The hot holding unit was not equipped with a working thermometer.
The blade on the table mounted can opener was soiled with food debris. Preparation tables in the back preparation area were covered in flour dust.
The plastic shield in-between the mixer and the can storage rack was stored with food debris. The fire extinguisher stored on the dish shelves was soiled with dust. The fan shields in the walk-in cooler were soiled with dust. The dish drying area above the three-compartment sink was dusty. The area above the pizza oven was soiled with dust. The hood above the stove was soiled with grease. The gaskets on the reach-in freezer were soiled with food debris. The door gasket on the salad reach-in cooler was soiled with food debris. The exterior area around the soda nozzles on the soda fountain was soiled with food debris.
A container of sanitizer solution with towels in the kitchen had a concentration less than 50ppm chlorine.
The ice scoop handle was stored in contact with the ice in the ice machine. The handle to the scoop in the croûtons was stored in contact with the food.
Pizza boxes were stored on the floor in the back prep room.
Food was stored in reused food containers in the kitchen.
The hand sink in the kitchen was not caulked to the wall. The faucet on the kitchen hand sink was not sealed in place. The coffee machine was connected to a water line and was not equipped with a backflow device (dual check valve ASSE 1022).
Basecoving was missing on the walls throughout the kitchen. Grout was low on the floor tiles under the soda carbonator. The floor under the soda area was soiled with food debris. Ceiling tiles were missing in the dry storage room. Walls throughout the kitchen were soiled with food debris.
Lights throughout the kitchen were not functioning.
An unopened employee beverage was stored next to dough on a prep table.
Unused equipment (cold top coolers, chairs, hot holding unit, pizza oven) were in the back preparation area.
An employee was observed preparing food wearing a bracelet.

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