Famous Foods - 225, 1475 Gerstner Memorial, Lake Charles, LA - 225 inspection findings and violations

  1. All Cities
  2. LA small cities
  3. LA smaller cities
  4. Louisiana
  5. Louisiana Restaurants

Business Info

Restaurant name: FAMOUS FOODS - 225
Address: 1475 Gerstner Memorial, Lake Charles, LA
Parish: Calcasieu
Restaurant type: 225
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 11/08/2012
Add photo of this business Description:

Restaurant representatives - add corrected or new information about Famous Foods - 225, 1475 Gerstner Memorial, Lake Charles, LA »


Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type
  • Critical: Food contact surfaces and utensils are not clean to sight and touch.
  • An accurate ambient air temperature-measuring device is not provided.
  • Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
  • The hand wash lavatory and/or soap and paper towel dispensers are not clean.
  • Toilet does not have an open-front toilet seat.
  • Lighting intensity in areas where employees are working with unpackaged potentially hazardous food, or knives, slicers, grinders, etc. is not at least 50 foot candles.
 11/08/2012Routine
  • Critical: Food stored for cold-holding and service was not held at a temperature of 41 °F or below.
  • Critical: Working containers of chemicals are not labeled.
  • Critical: Chemicals are stored with/above food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service or single use articles.
  • Critical: Food establishment packages food using a reduced oxygen packaging method without having a HACCP plan.
  • Food is not stored six (6) inches off the floor.
  • Toilet does not have an open-front toilet seat.
 05/03/2012Routine
  • Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean.
  • Food handler is wearing jewelry on arms or hands.
 11/03/2011Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 07/20/2011Routine
  • Critical: Flies are present in the establishment.
 04/12/2011Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 01/26/2011Routine
  • Critical: Ready to eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on premises and held for more than 24 hours is not date marked.
  • Soap and/or paper towels are not provided for use at the hand wash lavatory.
  • Food handlers are not wearing proper hair restraints.
 11/16/2010Routine
  • Critical: Ready to eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on premises and held for more than 24 hours is not date marked.
  • Food is not stored in a clean, covered container.
 04/05/2010Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 01/27/2010Routine
  • Packaged food is not labeled as specified by law.
  • In use food utensils are not stored with the handles above the top of the food.
 10/02/2009Routine
  • Critical: Sanitizer solution is not being used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
  • Food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are not free of encrusted grease and other accumulations.
  • A sanitizer test kit is not provided to accurately measure the concentration in mg/L or parts per million of sanitizing solution provided.
  • Single use/single service articles are not kept in the original protective package or stored by using other means that afford protection from contamination.
  • Floors are not clean.
 07/07/2009Routine
  • Critical: Ready to eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on premises and held for more than 24 hours is not date marked.
  • Critical: Sanitizer solution is not being used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
  • Critical: Working containers of chemicals are not labeled.
  • Food scoop is constructed without a handle.
  • Washed utensils and equipment are not rinsed after washing and before sanitizing
  • Soap and/or paper towels are not provided for use at the hand wash lavatory.
 04/03/2009Routine
  • Critical: Chlorine sanitizer concentration for warewashing is not between 50-100 p.p.m. at 75?F.
  • Floors are not clean.
  • Critical: Chlorine sanitizer concentration for warewashing is not between 50-100 p.p.m. at 75?F.
  • Floors are not clean.
 01/06/2009Routine

Do you have any questions you'd like to ask about FAMOUS FOODS - 225? Post them here so others can see them and respond.

×
FAMOUS FOODS - 225 respresentatives - respond and add information

Write your review!

Your Ratings

You can rate this restaurant in different categories from 1 star (worst) to 5 stars (best) or leave category unrated

Food:
Service:
Price:
Ambience:
Cleanliness:

Your Review


Would you recommend FAMOUS FOODS - 225 to others? (optional)
  
Add photo of FAMOUS FOODS - 225 (optional)
Add more info about the restaurant »

About You

Your nickname:

Optional Verification

(additional info to increase the weight and the placement of your review and ratings)

Log in»  |   Register - it's free and very quick!
Real Name:
Email (won't be published):
Date and time of your visit to this restaurant:
Phone number (won't be published):
Leave your signature»

Recently added reviews

Name City Users' Rating
GOOD NEIGHBORS CONVENIENCE STORELake Charles, LA
*****
E Z SHOPLake Charles, LA
CAJUN JEAUX'SLake Charles, LA
****•
DANNY & CLYDE'S FOOD STORE - RestMandeville, LA
BREAKFAST CLUBHarahan, LA
*•
POPEYE'S FAMOUS FRIED CHICKEN 3495Lafayette, LA
*****
FAMILY DOLLAR STORE 8216Shreveport, LA
****•
BROTHERS FOOD MART # 138Baker, LA
*****
JAY'S DONUTSBaton Rouge, LA
*****
PINKY'S SWEETSHOPNew Orleans, LA
*****

Restaurants in neighborhood

Name
FAMOUS FOODS
FAMOUS FOODS - 225
FAMOUS FOODS - 232
CRAWFISH STOP
TILLMAN'S PLACE
FIESTA LATINO MARKET
SONIC DRIVE INN
GERSTNER MEMORIAL HOP IN

Create your own business profile on city-data.com. It's completely free!
Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for:  near:   

  1. All Cities
  2. LA small cities
  3. LA smaller cities
  4. Louisiana
  5. Louisiana Restaurants