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Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20-50 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR AND STORAGE SHELVES IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM THE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED PREPPED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY LABELED INSIDE COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLERS. MUST PROPERLY LABEL ALL PREPPED TCS FOODS WITH DISCARD DATE NO MORE THAN 7 DAY FROM PREPARATION DATE. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN SAME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED TORN GASKET IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER OIL FILTERING UNIT WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEBRIS AROUND DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED, UNNECSSARY EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF DIRT, DUST, GREASE, FOOD SPLATTER AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS AND FLOORS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HOT FOOD SERVICE LINE UNDER AND AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND NON COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS.

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN BOTH PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN

Inspector notes: 6-501.111 OBSERVED 10 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR AND WALLS OF THE PREP AREAS AND BASEMENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 4-602.13 CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND PREP TABLES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, HOT HOLDING UNIT, AND STORAGE SHELVES ABOVE THE HOT HOLDING STATION. CLEAN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE UNDERSIDE OF ALL PREP TABLES IN BOTH FOOD PREP AREAS.

Inspector notes: 6-501.11 MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS AND ALONG THE FRONT STAIRCASE. CAULK AND SEAL CRACKS AND CREVICES AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.

Inspector notes: 3-501.16 OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. OBSERVED EGGS AT 45F, CHORIZO AT 46F, STEAK AT 45F, PORK AT 46F, AND CHEESE AT 46F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD TCS FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 4-301.11 OBSERVED THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 45F. THE PREP COOLER WAS USED TO STORE TCS FOODS SUCH AS EGGS AND MEAT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 8-404.13(B)(3) PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2578832 ON 7/20/23 NOT CORRECTED: 38 - OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AND AT LEAST 2 PEST INSPECTION REPORTS FROM THE PAST YEAR. 38 - OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS, UNDER THE STAIRCASE AND IN THE MAINTENANCE ROOM. OBSERVED APPROX. 150 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE STORAGE SHELVES, FLOOR AND ON 2"X4" SILL PLATES ALONG THE FLOOR AND WALL FRAMING SUPPORTS ALONG THE MIDDLE OF THE WALLS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT. ALSO OBSERVED APPROX. 10 HOUSE FLIES IN THE BASEMENT AND DINING ROOM. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 4-602.13 CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND PREP TABLES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, HOT HOLDING UNIT, AND STORAGE SHELVES ABOVE THE HOT HOLDING STATION.

Inspector notes: 6-501.12 CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE FRONT AND REAR FOOD PREP AREA, ESPECIALLY THE GREASE ALONG THE WALL AND UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST ON THE CEILING AND WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: 6-501.11 MUST SEAL ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS OF THE BASEMENT AND ALONG THE FRONT STAIRCASE.

Inspector notes: 6-501.114 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER ON THE FLOOR AND ALONG THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REDUCE CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT TO REDUCE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.

Inspector notes: 4-501.11 REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE DOORS TO THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE GRILL.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AND AT LEAST 2 PEST INSPECTION REPORTS FROM THE PAST YEAR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA OVER 120F DUE TO NO COLD WATER PROVIDED AT THE FAUCET. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SO THAT A WATER TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 100-120F CAN BE MAINTAINED TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS, UNDER THE STAIRCASE AND IN THE MAINTENANCE ROOM. OBSERVED APPROX. 150 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE STORAGE SHELVES, FLOOR AND ON 2"X4" SILL PLATES ALONG THE FLOOR AND WALL FRAMING SUPPORTS ALONG THE MIDDLE OF THE WALLS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE DOORS TO THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE GRILL.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND PREP TABLES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: NOTED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING AND FOR STORAGE CONTAINERS. MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES AND PROVIDE SHELVING/STORAGE CONTAINERS THAT ARE FREE OF UNNECESSARY CREVICES AND DESIGNED/CONSTRUCTED TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE.

Inspector notes: FOUND HEAVY GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON THE GASKETS INSIDE ALL COOLERS, ON, UNDERNEATH, AND ON THE LEGS OF ALL PREP TABLES, AND INSIDE AND ON THE EXTERIOR SIDES OF THE FRYER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES, INSIDE ALL COOLERS, AND THE FRYERS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY USING WOOD PLATFORMS UNDERNEATH RUBBER MATS IN THE FRONT COOKS LINE/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE UNSEALED WOOD FROM THE PREP AREA FLOORS AND PROVIDE FLOORING THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN BOTH PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: UNABLE TO VERIFY FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST COMPLETE APPROVED TRAINING AND KEEP FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A FOOD EMPLOYEE HANDLING READY-TO EAT FOOD (STEAK TACOS, SHREDDED LETTACE) WITH BARE HANDS. OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE HOLDING A COOKED STEAK TACO AND ADDING SHREDDED LETTACE ON TOP WITH BARE HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL READY-TO EAT FOODS MUST BE HANDLED WITH SUITABLE UTENSILS OR GLOVES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS (EGGS) ON MENU OR MENU BOARD. INSTRUCTED TO IDENTIFY SUCH FOODS BY ASTERISKING THEM TO A FOOT NOTE THAT STATES: "ITEMS CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR CONTAIN UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS" AND ADD A STATEMENT THAT SAYS: "CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED ANIMAL PRODUCTS MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOOD BORNE ILLNESS, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE MEDICAL CONDITIONS". PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED OVER 50 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND ON THE WALLS ABOVE THE CLEAN DISH STORAGE IN THE REAR DISH/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY FROM THE PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLEAN POTS AND PANS STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH SHELVING IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL CLEAN DISHWARE OFF THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS SHELF LINER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD FROM PREP TABLES SO SURFACES ARE SMOOTH, NON-ABOSRBENT, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Inspector notes: NOTED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING AND FOR STORAGE CONTAINERS. MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES AND PROVIDE SHELVING/STORAGE CONTAINERS THAT ARE FREE OF UNNECESSARY CREVICES AND DESIGNED/CONSTRUCTED TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE.

Inspector notes: FOUND HEAVY GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON THE GASKETS INSIDE ALL COOLERS, ON, UNDERNEATH, AND ON THE LEGS OF ALL PREP TABLES, AND INSIDE AND ON THE EXTERIOR SIDES OF THE FRYER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES, INSIDE ALL COOLERS, AND THE FRYERS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS FLOOR MATS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLERS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE FLOOR COVERINGS THAT ARE A NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY USING WOOD PLATFORMS UNDERNEATH RUBBER MATS IN THE FRONT COOKS LINE/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE UNSEALED WOOD FROM THE PREP AREA FLOORS AND PROVIDE FLOORING THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER, AROUND, AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIMENT AND INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLERS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN BOTH PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: UNABLE TO VERIFY FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST COMPLETE APPROVED TRAINING AND KEEP FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 35 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND AND NEXT TO WALK-IN COOLER IN REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA. ALSO OBSERVED OVER 40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS, CEILING AND STORAGE SHELVING IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINTAE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: MUST PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER.

Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS AND FLIES FROM THE STORAGE SHELVES FLOOR AND UNUSED EQUIMENT IN THE BASEMENT.

Inspector notes: EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF HAND WASHING SINKS AND PREP TABLES MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATIIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED LEAKING UNDERNEATH PIPE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIMENT. MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN THE OUTSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLUTTER, UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE CLEAN AND ORGANIZE AREA TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP INSIDE VENTILATION VENTS IN TOILETS ROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION ON LOWER INTERIOR OF FRYER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED UNDER MATTS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. MUST REMOVE. ALL SUFRACES MUST BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NONPOROUS.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED PREPPED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY LABELED INSIDE COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLERS. MUST PROPERLY LABEL ALL PREPPED TCS FOODS WITH DISCARD DATE NO MORE THAN 7 DAY FROM PREPARATION DATE. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN SAME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON SHELVES AND ON FLOORS IN BASEMENT NEAR STAIRS. INSTRUCTED MUST ELIMINATE PEST ISSUE, MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED USED WIPING CLOTHS ON COUNTERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. MUST KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHS INSIDE SANITATION SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION ON LOWER INTERIOR OF FRYER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED UNDER MATTS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. MUST REMOVE. ALL SUFRACES MUST BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NONPOROUS.

Inspector notes: FOUND PREP COOLER NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE IN FRONT COOKING/PREP AREA. AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE INSIDE PREP COOLER @ 50.0F. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR LESS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION. ALL TCS FOODS DISCARDED AND COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSREVED NO SOAP AT HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP/COOKING AREA. INSTRUCTED MUST PROVIDE HAND WASHING CLEANSER AT ALL HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. OPERATOR PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP/COOKING AREA, AND AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE SANITARY MEANS TO DRY HANDS AT ALL HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VOLATION 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE VIOLATION 6-301.11 FOR CITATION.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN PREP COOLER IN FRONT COOKING AREA. FOUND BEEF @ 47.4F, EGGS @ 58.1F; CHICKEN @ 44.9; SHREDED CHEESE @ 49.3F; CHILI RELLENOS @ 46.9; COOKED VEGETABLES AND PEPPERS @ 49.2F; PORK @ 47.4F HAM @ 48.0F; AND PORK @ 54.4F. INSTRUCTED MUST KEEP ALL TCS FOODS @ 41F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES WHEN IN REFRIGERATION. OPERATOR VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 40LBS OF DENATURE FOODS DURING INSPECTION. OPERATOR ESTIMATES VALUE TO BE APPROXIMATELY $200. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED PREPPED TCS FOODS NOT PROPERLY LABELED INSIDE COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLERS. MUST PROPERLY LABEL ALL PREPPED TCS FOODS WITH DISCARD DATE NO MORE THAN 7 DAY FROM PREPARATION DATE. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN SAME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON SHELVES AND ON FLOORS IN BASEMENT NEAR STAIRS. INSTRUCTED MUST ELIMINATE PEST ISSUE, MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED USED WIPING CLOTHS ON COUNTERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. MUST KEEP ALL WIPING CLOTHS INSIDE SANITATION SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION ON LOWER INTERIOR OF FRYER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED UNDER MATTS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. MUST REMOVE. ALL SUFRACES MUST BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NONPOROUS.

Inspector notes: 4-301.11 OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE WALK-IN COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.7F. THE OPERATOR WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND WAS DISCARDING FOOD DURING THE INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 6-501.111 OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 LIVE SMALL FLIES IN THE DINING AREA AND BASEMENT. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND ON THE DINING ROOM TABLE. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM THE PREMISES. PRIORITY 7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 5-501.110 OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GREASE ON THE TOP AND SIDES OF THE GREASE DUMPSTER IN THE ALLEY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE GREASE DUMPSTER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 8-404.13(B)(4) PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2293725 ON 6/17/19 NOT CORRECTED: 49 - 4-602.13 CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE PREP TABLES AND DEEP FRYER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT. ALSO OBSERVED DEAD FLIES ON THE FLOOR AND STORAGE SHELVES IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS.

Inspector notes: 4-602.13 CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE LIGHT SHIELDS, GRILLS, OVENS, MICROWAVES, AND STEAM TABLES IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS. CLEAN THE STORAGE SHELVES IN THE BASEMENT AND FOOD PREP AREAS.

Inspector notes: 6-501.114 REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND UNUSED ARTICLES FROM THE AREA OUTSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.

Inspector notes: 6-501.12 CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES IN THE BASEMENT AND FOOD PREP AREAS.

Inspector notes: 6-501.11 SEAL AND CLOSE ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALLS, CEILING AND FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT.

Inspector notes: 6-202.11 OBSERVED SEVERAL LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WHERE MISSING.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A PEST INFESTATION THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. OBSERVED OVER 100 LIVE HOUSE FLIES IN THE BASEMENT AND 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA, STORAGE AREAS, DINING ROOM AND WASHROOMS. ALSO OBSERVED 1 LIVE COCKROACH ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT. ALSO, OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA AND TOOL STORAGE ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED. PRIORITY 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE WALK-IN COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50F. THE OPERATOR WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND WAS DISCARDING FOOD DURING THE INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24 HOURS IN THE WALK-IN COOLERS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 300# OF FOOD WORTH $700 THAT WAS NOT DATE MARKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GREASE ON THE TOP AND SIDES OF THE GREASE DUMPSTER IN THE ALLEY. ALSO OBSERVED SOME GARBAGE AND LITTER BEHIND THE GARBAGE AND GREASE DUMPSTERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE GREASE DUMPSTER AND MAINTAIN THE GROUND AROUND THE DUMPSTERS CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2293725 ON 6/17/19 NOT CORRECTED: 49 - 4-602.13 CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE PREP TABLES AND DEEP FRYER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. 55 - 6-501.12 CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. 56 - 6-501.14 CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN BOTH PREP AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS AND FLIES FROM THE STORAGE SHELVES, FLOOR AND EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE GRILLS, OVENS, MICROWAVES, AND STEAM TABLES IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS. CLEAN THE STORAGE SHELVES IN THE BASEMENT AND FOOD PREP AREAS.

Inspector notes: NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Inspector notes: REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND UNUSED ARTICLES FROM THE AREA OUTSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS.

Inspector notes: SEAL AND CLOSE ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALLS, CEILING AND FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT.

Inspector notes: REMOVE THE CARDBOARD USED TO COVER THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLERS.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES IN THE BASEMENT AND FOOD PREP AREAS.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SEVERAL LIGHT BULBS AND LIGHT FIXTURES UNDER THE VENTILATION HOODS AND IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WHERE MISSING.

Inspector notes: 4-301.11 PREP COOLER REMAINS TAGGED AT THIS TIME. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: 4-101.11 OBSERVED FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOODS IN FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS ONLY.

Inspector notes: 4-602.13 CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE PREP TABLES AND DEEP FRYER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: 5-501.17 NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Inspector notes: 6-501.12 CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: 6-501.14 CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.

Inspector notes: 6-202.11 OBSERVED A LIGHT FIXTURE WITHOUT SHIELDED LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE LIGHT FIXTURE.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF FOODS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED MILK AT 44.6F, SALSA AT 54.7F, TRIPE AT 47.1F, PORK AT 46.4F, CHEESE AT 45.7F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 275# OF FOOD WORTH $1750. PRIORITY 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 45.3F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE TCS FOODS SUCH AS CHEESE AND MILK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR AND STORAGE SHELVES IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM THE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOODS IN FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS ONLY.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE PREP TABLES AND DEEP FRYER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A LIGHT FIXTURE WITHOUT SHIELDED LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE LIGHT FIXTURE.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED COLD HOLDING IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED SOUP AT 48F, CHICKEN AT 51.8F, COOKED RICE AT 54.3F, AND REFRIED BEANS AT 47.7F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 80# OF FOOD WORTH $550. PRIORITY 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Inspector notes: OBSERVED COOKED RICE AND FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE COOLERS, FREEZERS AND HOT HOLDING UNITS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOODS IN FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS ONLY.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE PREP TABLES AND DEEP FRYER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: REPLACE THE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

Inspector notes: CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.