- Critical: Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible (corrected on site)
- Details:
- Hand sink lacked soap in dispenser. Corrected.
- Comment:
- Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))
- Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures (corrected on site)
- Details:
- Shredded cheese out without temperature or time control. Ice bath provided. Corrected.
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Food Storage/Display Properly labeled
- Details:
- Open bulk food. Store all bulk in a cleanable container with a snug lid and label. Correct today.
- Comment:
- Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
- Equipment/Utensils Approved and in Good Repair
- Details:
- Prep table has a broken gasket and build-up along gasket. Replace gasket and clean all gaskets today.
- Comment:
- All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
- Equipment/Utensils/Linens: Proper Storage / Use
- Details:
- CO2 tanks unrestrained. Corrected. Ice scoops stored in ice and on soda dispenser. Corrected
- Comment:
- All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4) Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
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03/18/2015 | Routine |
- Unapproved / Insufficient Ventilation and Lighting
- Comment:
- Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
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04/23/2014 | Reinspection |
- Hands Not Clean/Properly Washed/Proper Glove Use (corrected on site)
- Comment:
- Employees are required to wash their hands: before beginning work before handling food / equipment / utensils as often as necessary, during food preparation, to remove soil and contamination when switching from working with raw to ready to eat foods, after touching body parts after using toilet room or any time when contamination may occur. (113952, 113953.3, 113953.4, 113961, 113968, 113973 (b-f))
- Improper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Food Contact Surfaces Not Cleaned and Sanitized
- Comment:
- All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
- Improper Use and Storage of Wiping Cloths
- Comment:
- Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))
- Food Unprotected from Contamination During Storage
- Comment:
- All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces Not Clean
- Comment:
- All nonfood contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean. (114115 (c))
- Equipment/Utensils Not Approved/Installed/Cleaned
- Comment:
- All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
- Unapproved / Insufficient Ventilation and Lighting
- Comment:
- Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
- Plumbing Not Maintained
- Details:
- Lacks Back Flow Device
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03/20/2014 | Routine |
- Lack of Valid Food Safety Certificate
- Comment:
- All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination. (113947-113947.1) Any food handler hired after June 1, 2011 shall obtain a Food Handler Card within 30 days (113948).
- Improper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures (corrected on site)
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Equipment/Utensils Not Approved/Installed/Cleaned
- Comment:
- All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
- Equipment/Utensils/Linens: Improper Storage / Use
- Comment:
- All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4) Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
- Improper Use and Storage of Wiping Cloths
- Comment:
- Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))
- Plumbing Not Maintained
- Details:
- Lacks Back Flow Device
- Premises: Not Clean/Litter Free
- Details:
- Not Vermin-Proof
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03/25/2013 | Routine |
| No violation noted during this evaluation. | 01/15/2013 | Change Of Owner |
- Improper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Food Contact Surfaces Not Cleaned and Sanitized
- Comment:
- All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
- Rodents, Insects, Birds or Animals Inside Facility
- Comment:
- Each food facility shall be kept free of vermin: rodents (rats, mice), cockroaches, flies.( 114259.1, 114259.4, 114259.5)
- Equipment/Utensils/Linens: Improper Storage / Use
- Comment:
- All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4) Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
- Improper Use and Storage of Wiping Cloths
- Comment:
- Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))
- Plumbing Not Maintained
- Details:
- Lacks Back Flow Device
- Toilet Facilites Not Clean/ Supplied/ Maintained
- Comment:
- Toilet facilities shall be maintained clean, sanitary and in good repair. Toilet rooms shall be separated by a well-fitting self-closing door. Toilet tissue shall be provided in a permanently installed dispenser at each toilet. The number of toilet facilities shall be in accordance with local building and plumbing ordinances. Toilet facilities shall be provided for patrons: in establishments with more than 20,000 sq ft. establishments offering on-site liquor consumption. (114250, 114250.1, 114276)
- Floors, Walls, Ceilings
- Details:
- Not Clean and Maintained
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08/08/2012 | Routine |
| No violation noted during this evaluation. | 06/15/2012 | Closure Notice |
| No violation noted during this evaluation. | 06/15/2012 | Facility Reopen |
| No violation noted during this evaluation. | 06/15/2012 | Follow Up |
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