Gracies, 326 S Westtemple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: GRACIES
Address: 326 S Westtemple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Phone: (801) 819-7565
Restaurant type: Restaurants: plated
Risk level: Risk Level 4
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 7/6/2015
Score
80

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

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Action taken

  • The ice scoop is stored with the handle in contact with culinary ice. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Food is being stored on the floor in the walk in freezer. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Cooked chicken and Blue Cheese Dressing are holding at 57 F in a make table. (6 penalty points)
  • There is exposed wood and sheetrock under the upstairs and main bar. (1 penalty point)
  • The hand sink in the warewahing room is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • Gaskets are damaged on refrigerator units. (1 penalty point)
  • The downstairs walk in units fan covers are dirty. (1 penalty point)
  • The drain pipe is leaking beneath the hand sink in the warewashing area. (1 penalty point)
  • Dumpster lids are left open. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • The dumpster area is not maintained clean. (1 penalty point)
  • The upstairs bar ceiling surface is not smooth, durable, easily cleanable and non-absorbent. (1 penalty point)
  • The upstairs bar doors are open without means in place to prevent the entry of insects and other pests. (1 penalty point)
  • Utility lines are not installed above the floor to facilitate cleaning. (1 penalty point)
  • There are holes in the walls throughout the kitchen. (1 penalty point)
  • The floor under the upstairs bar drain pipes is dirty. The floor under the make tables is dirty. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
7/6/2015Routine80Advise & Educate
  • The certified manager is not registered with SLCoHD. (1 penalty point)
  • Wet wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizer solution. (1 penalty point)
  • A container of food is being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. Food is being stored on the floor in the walk in freezer. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: Cooked lamb is being held at 65 °F in the make table. (6 penalty points)
  • There is exposed wood and sheetrock under the upstairs bar. (1 penalty point)
  • Cold holding unit lacks an internal ambient thermometer. (1 penalty point)
  • The hand sink in the warewahing room is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • The can opener blade is not sharp enough to prevent creation of metal fragments. Gaskets are damaged on a refrigerator units. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Food containers are stacked in direct contact with food. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The water at the hand sink is only reaching 92 F. (3 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • The drain pipe is leaking beneath the hand sink in the warewashing room sink. (1 penalty point)
  • The upstairs bar ceiling surface is not smooth, durable, easily cleanable and non-absorbent. (1 penalty point)
  • Utility lines are not installed above the floor to facilitate cleaning. (1 penalty point)
  • There are holes in the walls throughout the kitchen. (1 penalty point)
1/5/2015Routine79Advise & Educate
  • A container of food is being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. Food is being stored on the floor in the walk in freezer. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Food equipment is not being air dried before being nested together. (1 penalty point)
  • There is exposed wod and sheetrock under the upstairs bar. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The make table is unable to hold potentially hazardous food at or below 41°F. (3 penalty points)
  • The hand sink is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • Fan covers in the walk-in freezer are dirty. (1 penalty point)
  • There is a gap at the bottom of the exterior door. (1 penalty point)
  • There are holes in the wall by the hand sink. (1 penalty point)
5/6/2014Routine90Advise & Educate
  • Not all food employees have a current food handler card from an approved source. (1 penalty point)
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • Bowls are used for food scoops and are stored inside food containers. The ice scoop is stored with the handle in contact with culinary ice. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Wet wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizer solution. (1 penalty point)
  • Food is being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler and freezer. (1 penalty point)
  • Potentially hazardous food is thawing in standing water. (1 penalty point)
  • There is exposed wood and sheetrock under the upstairs bar. (1 penalty point)
  • Cold holding unit lacks an internal ambient thermometer. (1 penalty point)
  • Cutting boards are scratched and scored and no longer easily cleanable. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The interior of the ice machine is unclean. (6 penalty points)
  • Fan covers in the walk-in cooler and freezer are dirty. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The hand sink is blocked in the downstairs bar. (3 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • There is a gap at the bottom of the exterior door. (1 penalty point)
  • There is no handwashing sign at the upstairs bar handsink. (1 penalty point)
  • The walk in freezer floor is missing tiles. (1 penalty point)
  • Ceiling air vents are dusty. (1 penalty point)
  • Carpeted mats are installed in a food preparation area. (1 penalty point)
8/16/2013Routine76Advise & Educate
  • Not all food employees have a current food handler card from an approved source. (1 penalty point)
  • The certified manager is not registered with SLVHD. (1 penalty point)
  • In-use utensils are stored with handles in contact with food. (1 penalty point)
  • Wet wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizer solution. (1 penalty point)
  • Cutting boards are scratched and scored and no longer easily cleanable. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The canopener is unclean to sight and touch. The interior of the ice machine is unclean. (6 penalty points)
    2 occurences.
  • Fan covers in the walk-in cooler and freezer are dirty. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The cook line hand sink is being used as a dump sink. (3 penalty points)
  • There is a gap at the bottom of the exterior door. (1 penalty point)
  • Carpeting is installed in a food preparation area. (1 penalty point)
3/18/2013Routine83Advise & Educate
  • The certified manager is not registered with SLVHD. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Employees personal beverages are not separated from food preparation areas. (3 penalty points)
  • A bag of carrots is stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. (1 penalty point)
  • Cold holding unit lacks an internal ambient thermometer. (1 penalty point)
  • Fan covers in the walk-in freezer are dirty. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: A hand sink is being used to dump drinks. (3 penalty points)
  • There is a gap at the bottom of the back exterior door. (1 penalty point)
  • Drain pipes and hoses not installed above the floor. (1 penalty point)
  • Floor tiles are damaged in the walk in freezer. (1 penalty point)
  • Carpeted mats are in use in the kitchen. (1 penalty point)
10/4/2012Routine86Advise & Educate
  • Critical: Employees personal beverages are not separated from food preparation areas. (3 penalty points)
  • Bowls are used for food scoops. (1 penalty point)
  • Wet wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizer solution. (1 penalty point)
  • Food equipment is not being air dried before being nested together. (1 penalty point)
  • Clean equipment is not covered or inverted to prevent contamination. (1 penalty point)
  • There is an accumulation of food debris under the grill. (1 penalty point)
  • Ceiling air vents are dusty. (1 penalty point)
4/5/2012Routine91Advise & Educate
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • Bowls are used for food scoops and are stored inside food containers. In-use utensils are stored with handles in contact with food. (1 penalty point)
  • Clean equipment is not covered or inverted to prevent contamination. (1 penalty point)
  • Pressurized cylinders are not secured. (1 penalty point)
  • The warewashing hand sink is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • There is an accumulation of food debris under the fryer. (1 penalty point)
  • Exposed, unsealed wood under upstairs bar. (1 penalty point)
  • Men's restroom lacks hand washing signage. (1 penalty point)
  • Light bulb out in the hood vent. (1 penalty point)
  • Employee jacket stored in the kitchen. (1 penalty point)
  • Missing ceiling till above ice machine upstairs. (1 penalty point)
11/10/2011Routine89Advise & Educate
  • A container of food is being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Potentially hazardous food is thawing in standing water. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The dip in the walk-in is measuring 44 F. (6 penalty points)
  • Food equipment is not being air dried before being nested together. (1 penalty point)
  • Clean equipment is not covered or inverted to prevent contamination. (1 penalty point)
  • The hand sink is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • Cutting boards are scratched and scored and no longer easily cleanable. (1 penalty point)
  • Fan covers in the freezer are dirty. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Hand sinks are being used for purposes other than hand washing. (3 penalty points)
  • The light sheild above the warewash area is in disrepair, lights are not properly shielded. (1 penalty point)
  • There are no hand drying provisions at the bar hand sink. (3 penalty points)
3/3/2011Routine80
  • Servsafe is not registeredwith Salt Lake Valley Health Department. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Employees are not washing when necessary. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: The meat and cheese is measuring 48 F. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: The sprouts and cut tomatoes are measuring 56 F. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: The menu is laking a asterisk on consumer advisory. (3 penalty points)
  • The inside of the ice machine is dirty. (3 penalty points)
  • Lotion and sun glasses are stored above food prep areas. (1 penalty point)
  • Chemicals are stored above clean dishes. (3 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • The microwave is dirty. (3 penalty points)
7/7/2010Routine68Advise & Educate

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