- Critical: Food for hot holding and service was held at a temperature of less than 135°F.
- Critical: Food stored for cold-holding and service was not held at a temperature of 41 °F or below.
- Non-food contact equipment is not maintained in good repair.
- Outdoor premises used for garbage storage is not maintained clean and free of litter.
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09/28/2012 | Routine |
- Critical: An approved cooling method was not used to meet temperature requirements during cooling.
- Critical: Food to be held cold was not cooled from 135°F to 70°F within two hours of cooking or hot holding.
- Critical: Food to be held cold was not cooled from 70°F to 41°F or below within 4 hours following cooking or hot holding.
- Critical: Using time only as a public health control, food was not marked or otherwise identified with the time within which it would be cooked , served , or discarded.
- Critical: Employee did not use least possible hand contact while preparing food.
- Critical: Raw animal food is not separated from ready to eat food, or is placed, stored or displayed above ready to eat food.
- Critical: Raw animal foods with different cooking temperature requirements are not separated to prevent cross contamination during storage, preparation, or display.
- Critical: Raw unprepared vegetables are not separated from ready to eat potentially hazardous foods.
- Critical: Food contact surfaces and utensils are not clean to sight and touch.
- Critical: Hot water is not provided to all fixtures, equipment, and nonfood equipment as required.
- Critical: Flies are present in the establishment.
- Critical: Employee did not wash hands and exposed portions of arms at appropriate time.
- Critical: Employee was drinking in a food preparation or other area where food equipment, utensils or other items requiring protection were stored.
- Potentially hazardous foods are not properly thawed.
- Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Food on display is not protected from contamination by the use of packaging, sneeze guards, or other effective means.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Non-food contact equipment is not maintained in good repair.
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
- Non-food contact surfaces are not cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
- Clean equipment/utensils are not stored as to eliminate exposure to splash, dust, or contamination
- Clean equipment/utensils are not stored in a clean dry location
- Plumbing is not maintained.
- Openings are not protected against the entry of rodents or insects.
- Floors are not clean.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair.
- Dry wipe cloths are not laundered as necessary.
- Cloths used for wiping spills are used for other purposes.
- Moist cloths used for wiping spills on food contact surfaces are not stored in approved chemical sanitizer between uses.
- Soiled linens are not kept in clean , non-absorbent receptacles or clean washable laundry bags.
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09/21/2012 | Routine |
No violation noted during this evaluation. | 06/28/2012 | Complaint |
- Critical: Roaches are present in the establishment.
- Bulk containers are not properly labeled.
- Potentially hazardous foods are not properly thawed.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Plumbing is not maintained.
- Lockers or suitable facilities are not provided / used for storage of employees personal items, clothing and other possessions.
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06/18/2012 | Routine |
- Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Plumbing is not maintained.
- There are unnecessary items on the premises.
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02/20/2012 | Routine |
- Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Non-food contact equipment is not maintained in good repair.
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
- Clean equipment/utensils are not stored at least six (6) inches off the floor.
- The hand wash lavatory and/or soap and paper towel dispensers are not clean.
- Openings are not protected against the entry of rodents or insects.
- Ventilation doors or windows are not protected with 16 mesh screens, air curtains, or other effective means of insect control.
- Floors are not clean.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean.
- Moist cloths used for wiping spills on food contact surfaces are not stored in approved chemical sanitizer between uses.
- Soiled linens are not kept in clean , non-absorbent receptacles or clean washable laundry bags.
- Food handlers are not wearing proper hair restraints.
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12/07/2011 | Routine |
No violation noted during this evaluation. | 09/30/2011 | Reinspection |
- Critical: Raw shellfish consumer information message was not displayed at point of sale.
- Critical: Food stored for cold-holding and service was not held at a temperature of 41 °F or below.
- Critical: Employee did not use least possible hand contact while preparing food.
- Critical: Raw animal food is not separated from ready to eat food, or is placed, stored or displayed above ready to eat food.
- Critical: Warewashing equipment used as food contact surfaces are not cleaned as required.
- Critical: Food-contact surfaces are not being sanitized before use.
- Critical: Sewage is not disposed of through an approved sewerage system/facility.
- Critical: There is a direct connection between the drainage system and a drain line originating from food handling equipment.
- Critical: Flies are present in the establishment.
- Critical: Chemicals are stored with/above food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service or single use articles.
- Critical: Employee did not wash hands and exposed portions of arms at appropriate time.
- Critical: Employee was drinking in a food preparation or other area where food equipment, utensils or other items requiring protection were stored.
- Bulk containers are not properly labeled.
- Potentially hazardous foods are not properly thawed.
- Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Packaged food is stored in direct contact with ice or water.
- A sign prohibiting the reuse of soiled tableware is not posted.
- Bulk food is not handled /dispensed in a manner described in $1901 of this Part.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Non-food contact equipment is not maintained in good repair.
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
- Soap and/or paper towels are not provided for use at the hand wash lavatory.
- The hand wash lavatory and/or soap and paper towel dispensers are not clean.
- Garbage, rubbish or refuse was not handled in accordance with Part XXVII of the State Sanitary Code.
- Outdoor premises used for garbage storage is not maintained clean and free of litter.
- The insect control device is located above a food preparation area.
- Ventilation doors or windows are not protected with 16 mesh screens, air curtains, or other effective means of insect control.
- There is litter on the premises.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair.
- Lockers or suitable facilities are not provided / used for storage of employees personal items, clothing and other possessions.
- Cloths used for wiping spills are used for other purposes.
- Moist cloths used for wiping spills on food contact surfaces are not stored in approved chemical sanitizer between uses.
- Soiled linens are not kept in clean , non-absorbent receptacles or clean washable laundry bags.
- Soiled linens are not stored to prevent contamination of food, clean equipment, clean utensils, single service or single use articles.
- Employee's outer clothes are not clean.
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09/23/2011 | Complaint |
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
- Equipment and utensils are not air-dried.
- The hand wash lavatory is used for purpose other than hand washing.
- Lockers or suitable facilities are not provided / used for storage of employees personal items, clothing and other possessions.
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06/23/2011 | Routine |
- Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Floors are not clean.
- Air intake/exhaust vents are causing contamination of food, food preparation surfaces, equipment, or utensils.
- Lockers or suitable facilities are not provided / used for storage of employees personal items, clothing and other possessions.
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02/04/2011 | Routine |
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Non-food contact surfaces are not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, non -absorbent, smooth material
- The hand wash lavatory and/or soap and paper towel dispensers are not clean.
- The hand wash lavatory is used for purpose other than hand washing.
- Openings are not protected against the entry of rodents or insects.
- Floors are not clean.
- Lockers or suitable facilities are not provided / used for storage of employees personal items, clothing and other possessions.
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11/04/2010 | Complaint |
- Bulk containers are not properly labeled.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Air intake/exhaust vents are causing contamination of food, food preparation surfaces, equipment, or utensils.
- Lockers or suitable facilities are not provided / used for storage of employees personal items, clothing and other possessions.
- Food handlers are not wearing proper hair restraints.
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08/03/2010 | Routine |
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Non-food contact surfaces are not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, non -absorbent, smooth material
- Equipment and utensils are not air-dried.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not in good repair.
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04/05/2010 | Routine |
- Critical: Ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food prepared on premises, and held under refrigeration, was not disposed of after 7 days.
- Critical: Raw animal foods with different cooking temperature requirements are not separated to prevent cross contamination during storage, preparation, or display.
- Bulk containers are not properly labeled.
- Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
- A sanitizer test kit is not provided to accurately measure the concentration in mg/L or parts per million of sanitizing solution provided.
- A current state food safety certificate is not conspicuously posted.
- Soap and/or paper towels are not provided for use at the hand wash lavatory.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean.
- Lockers or suitable facilities are not provided / used for storage of employees personal items, clothing and other possessions.
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10/12/2009 | Routine |
- Critical: Food stored for cold-holding and service was not held at a temperature of 41 °F or below.
- Critical: Raw animal food is not separated from ready to eat food, or is placed, stored or displayed above ready to eat food.
- Packaged food is not labeled as specified by law.
- Food on display is not protected from contamination by the use of packaging, sneeze guards, or other effective means.
- In use food utensils are not stored on a clean dry surface.
- Outside waste receptacles were not kept closed.
- Soiled receptacles were not cleaned at a frequency sufficient to prevent a nuisance or insect or rodent attraction.
- Liquid waste from cleaning in garbage area is not disposed of through a sanitary sewage system.
- Outdoor premises used for garbage storage is not maintained clean and free of litter.
- Ventilation doors or windows are not protected with 16 mesh screens, air curtains, or other effective means of insect control.
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04/30/2009 | Reinspection |
- Critical: Food meets the definition of adulterated.
- Critical: Food package was not in good condition exposing the food to adulteration or potential contamination.
- Critical: Packaged food is not labeled as specified by law.
- Critical: Raw shellfish consumer information message is not displayed on tag of sack of unshucked oysters.
- Critical: Food stored for cold-holding and service was not held at a temperature of 41 °F or below.
- Critical: Using time only as a public health control, food was not served or discarded within 4 hours from when the food was removed from temperature control.
- Critical: Using time only as a public health control, food was not marked or otherwise identified with the time within which it would be cooked , served , or discarded.
- Critical: Employee did not use least possible hand contact while preparing food.
- Critical: Raw animal food is not separated from ready to eat food, or is placed, stored or displayed above ready to eat food.
- Critical: Raw animal foods with different cooking temperature requirements are not separated to prevent cross contamination during storage, preparation, or display.
- Critical: The 3 compartment sink is not used in proper sequence to wash, rinse and sanitize.
- Critical: A sufficient quantity of hot water is not provided to meet the peak demands in the food establishment.
- Critical: Flies are present in the establishment.
- Critical: Chemicals are stored with/above food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service or single use articles.
- Critical: Employee was drinking in a food preparation or other area where food equipment, utensils or other items requiring protection were stored.
- Bulk containers are not properly labeled.
- An accurate ambient air temperature-measuring device is not provided.
- An accurate product temperature-measuring device is not provided.
- Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
- Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
- Food on display is not protected from contamination by the use of packaging, sneeze guards, or other effective means.
- Bulk food is not handled /dispensed in a manner described in $1901 of this Part.
- Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
- Utensils/food-contact surfaces are not resistant to pitting, chipping, grazing, scratching scoring, distortion or decomposition.
- Food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are not free of encrusted grease and other accumulations.
- Non-food contact surfaces of equipment have an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
- Equipment and utensils are not air-dried.
- Clean equipment/utensils are not stored as to eliminate exposure to splash, dust, or contamination
- Clean equipment/utensils are not stored in a clean dry location
- In use food utensils are not stored on a clean dry surface.
- A current state food safety certificate is not conspicuously posted.
- Soap and/or paper towels are not provided for use at the hand wash lavatory.
- The hand wash lavatory and/or soap and paper towel dispensers are not clean.
- The toilet room door is not tight fitting and self-closing.
- Outside waste receptacles were not kept closed.
- Soiled receptacles were not cleaned at a frequency sufficient to prevent a nuisance or insect or rodent attraction.
- Liquid waste from cleaning in garbage area is not disposed of through a sanitary sewage system.
- Outdoor premises used for garbage storage is not maintained clean and free of litter.
- Ventilation doors or windows are not protected with 16 mesh screens, air curtains, or other effective means of insect control.
- Floors are not clean.
- Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean.
- Lighting intensity in walk-in refrigerated units, dry food storage area or other rooms during cleaning are not at least 10 foot candles.
- Soiled linens are not kept in clean , non-absorbent receptacles or clean washable laundry bags.
- Soiled linens are not stored to prevent contamination of food, clean equipment, clean utensils, single service or single use articles.
- Maintenance cleaning tools are not stored properly.
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04/23/2009 | Routine |
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