06/28/2022
Inspection, Routine
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10 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible |
Inspector Comments:
6-301.12 Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Paper towels were not available at the hand sink next to the cook line.
Corrective action: The person in charge refilled the paper towels.
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13 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated |
Inspector Comments:
3-101.11 Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)
Moldy strawberries were stored in the cold top two door reach-in refrigerator in the catering area.
Corrective action: The person in charge discarded the strawberries.
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02/15/2022
Inspection, Re-Inspection
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22 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Inspector Comments:
Salsa fresca (45°F) in the bottom of the serving line cold-top refrigerator was greater than 41°F.
Corrective action: The food was put into an ice bath.
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50 - Good Retail Practices |
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure |
Inspector Comments:
The facility was not providing for peak hot water demand due to one of the two tankless water heaters not being installed.
Corrective action: The facility planned to install the second water heater within 10 days.
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01/11/2022
Inspection, Routine
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01 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties |
Inspector Comments:
The person in charge did not ensure the following: that employees were using proper methods to rapidly cool foods, that employees were properly sanitizing cleaned utensils before they were reused, and that written procedures and plans (i.e. the cook-chill HACCP plan) were maintained and implemented as required.
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16 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Food contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized |
Inspector Comments:
An employee at the three-compartment sink did not sanitize a knife used for raw chicken after cleaning it and before placing it back on the knife magnet at the front preparation area for re-use.
Corrective action: The inspector had the employee to sanitize the knife, and cleaning/sanitizing procedures were reviewed with the person in charge.
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19 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Proper reheating procedures for hot holding |
Inspector Comments:
Several cook-chill bags of sweet pork and chicken (104-155°F) at the cooks' line and placed into the hot holding cabinet were not reheated to 165°F before hot holding.
Corrective action: The bags were properly reheated to 165°F on the stove top.
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20 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Proper cooling time and temperature |
Inspector Comments:
Multiple bags of cook-chilled, reduced oxygen packaged bags of sweet pork (44-45°F) in the large red cooling container in the walk-in refrigerator did not cool from 135°F to 41°F within 6 hours.
Corrective action: The food bags were voluntarily condemned. Cooling procedures were reviewed with the person in charge.
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28 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used |
Inspector Comments:
Two chemical spray bottles at the mop sink were not labeled as to their contents.
Corrective action: The person in charge discarded their contents.
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29 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Compliance with variance / specialized process / HACCP |
Inspector Comments:
An older HACCP plan for cook-chill, reduced oxygen packaging (ROP) was provided at the facility rather than the most up-to-date version including changed critical control points. The electronic monitoring system for refrigerated ROP products could not be reviewed or verified. The restaurant could not provide cooling and cold-holding records for ROP products for three requested days on which ROP procedures were conducted.
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05/16/2019
Inspection, Routine
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05 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events |
Inspector Comments: 2-501.11 Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf) Facility staff did not have a procedure for vomit and diarrhea cleanup. TCHD provided a clean up procedure for vomit and diarrhea.
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10 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors |
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible |
Inspector Comments: 5-205.11 Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf) Gloves and a wiping cloth were stored in the basin of hand sinks in the kitchen area. Discussed with staff hands sink are only for hand washing.
6-301.14 Handwashing Signage (C) The facility latrines in the ware wash and preparation areas did not have the required employee command hand wash signage.
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47 - Good Retail Practices |
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used |
Inspector Comments: 4-202.11 Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf) Several multiuse containers were cracked and broken in the front point of sale area. Staff will replace containers when time and money are more readily available.
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11/29/2018
Inspection, Routine
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08b - Critical |
Poisonous Or Toxic Items: Properly labeled |
Inspector Comments: Two chemical spray bottles were not labeled as to their contents hanging in the back kitchen area. Staff labeled the spray bottles.
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10a - Non-Critical |
Equipment Design, Construction: Food-contact surfaces |
Inspector Comments: Utensils were cracked and in disrepair in the steam tables in the front point of sale area. Several containers were cracked and broken on the drying shelf across from the three compartment sink in the ware wash area.
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12a - Non-Critical |
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Food-contact surfaces |
Inspector Comments: Inside the soda dispensing gun was soiled with debris next to the utility sink in the preparation area.
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06/06/2018
Inspection, Routine
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03e - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Cold hold at 41°f or less |
Inspector Comments: Milk, condensed milk, whipped cream, tres leches cake, and key lime pie in the register reach-in refrigerator were 55°F (see voluntary condemnation). Pico de Gallo, guacamole with tomatoes, green sauce, and diced greens were 46-55°F in the grill cold top refrigerator.
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05b - Critical |
Water, Sewage, Plumbing Systems: Hot and cold water under pressure |
Inspector Comments: The women's restroom handsink did not reach at least 100°F for hot water.
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05c - Critical |
Water, Sewage, Plumbing Systems: Backflow, back siphonage |
Inspector Comments: A sprayer was present downstream of the atmospheric vacuum breaker on the mopsink faucet.
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08b - Critical |
Poisonous Or Toxic Items: Properly labeled |
Inspector Comments: Several chemical spray bottles in the register and mopsink areas were unlabeled.
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10b - Non-Critical |
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces |
Inspector Comments: The caulking from the three compartment sink to the wall was missing. The hot pad next to the toaster oven was in disrepair.
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12b - Non-Critical |
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Nonfood-contact surfaces |
Inspector Comments: Several shelves in the kitchen were soiled with debris. The interior and exterior of several reach-in refrigerator units were soiled with debris. The exterior of the hot holding unit lids were soiled with debris.
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14c - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings |
Inspector Comments: The floor underneath pieces of equipment and in corners were soiled with debris.
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14d - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Lighting |
Inspector Comments: Several ceiling lights and hood lights were burned out.
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11/29/2017
Inspection, Critical Item
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02g - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Personnel: Preventing food contamination from bare hands |
Inspector Comments: An employee was observed touching a ready to eat salad with bare hands.
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03b - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Rapidly heat foods to 165°f or greater |
Inspector Comments: Grilled chicken and steak were not reheated to 165°F for hot holding.
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05c - Critical |
Water, Sewage, Plumbing Systems: Backflow, back siphonage |
Inspector Comments: A spray hose was attached to the mop sink downstream of the atmospheric vacuum breaker.
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05/18/2017
Inspection, Routine
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01d - Critical |
Food Source: HACCP plan |
Inspector Comments: Cooling temperatures for cook chill plan were not recorded at the required time intervals.
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03c - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Hot hold at 135°f or greater |
Inspector Comments: Cooked chicken and steak on the service line were not 135°F throughout.
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10b - Non-Critical |
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces |
Inspector Comments: The gaskets on the reach-in refrigerator nearest the prep sink were in poor repair.
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12c - Non-Critical |
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Dishwashing operations |
Inspector Comments: Clean dishes were stacked wet in the warewashing area.
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05/31/2016
Inspection, Routine
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01b - Critical |
Food Source: Wholesome, free of spoilage |
Inspector Comments: A molded orange was stored among wholesome oranges in a box outside the walk-in refrigerator.
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10c - Non-Critical |
Equipment Design, Construction: Dishwashing facilities |
Inspector Comments: The three compartment sink was not adequately sealed to the wall.
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13b - Non-Critical |
Utensils, Single-Service Articles: Single service articles stored, used |
Inspector Comments: Single service forks at the self service area were stored with the food contact surface facing up.
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14a - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Plumbing: installed, maintained |
Inspector Comments: The dish area hand sink was not sealed to the wall.
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14c - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings |
Inspector Comments: A ceiling tile was missing in the dish area. Small holes were observed in the wall behind the mop sink.
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14d - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Lighting |
Inspector Comments: Two lights were not functioning above the cook line.
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11/23/2015
Inspection, Routine
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01b - Critical |
Food Source: Wholesome, free of spoilage |
Inspector Comments: A dented can of evaporated milk was stored with wholesome cans in the back kitchen.
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03e - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Cold hold at 41°f or less |
Inspector Comments: Guacamole stored in a serving line reach-in was 50°F.
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04a - Critical |
Sanitation: Manual |
Inspector Comments: Sanitizer in the 3-compartment sink was below 200 ppm quaternary ammonia.
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10a - Non-Critical |
Equipment Design, Construction: Food-contact surfaces |
Inspector Comments: Cutting boards were scored.
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12c - Non-Critical |
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Dishwashing operations |
Inspector Comments: Pans were stacked wet, not allowed to air dry.
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12d - Non-Critical |
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Wiping cloths |
Inspector Comments: Wiping cloths were stored in sanitizer buckets that were below 200 ppm quaternary ammonia.
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13b - Non-Critical |
Utensils, Single-Service Articles: Single service articles stored, used |
Inspector Comments: Boxes of single service items were stored on the floor.
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14a - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Plumbing: installed, maintained |
Inspector Comments: The hand sink in the dish area was not adequately sealed to the wall.
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14c - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings |
Inspector Comments: The floor under the dry storage shelves was soiled with debris.
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04/24/2014
Inspection, Routine
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01d - Critical |
Food Source: HACCP plan |
Inspector Comments: Per approved HACCP plan, a data logger was not provided and in use in the walk-in cooler.
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02e - Critical |
Personnel: Smoking, eating, drinking |
Inspector Comments: An employee beverage with a screw cap was present in the refrigerator nearest the cook line hand sink.
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03c - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Hot hold at 135°f or greater |
Inspector Comments: In the service line steam table: steak was 122°F, tamales were 101°F.
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03e - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Cold hold at 41°f or less |
Inspector Comments: Guac with diced tomatoes in the South cook line cold-top was 44°F.
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08a - Critical |
Poisonous Or Toxic Items: Properly stored |
Inspector Comments: Chemicals were stored above clean linens in the back storage cabinet.
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08b - Critical |
Poisonous Or Toxic Items: Properly labeled |
Inspector Comments: Two unlabeled chemical spray bottles were present in the mop sink area.
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09b - Non-Critical |
Food Labeling, Food Protection: Food protected from contamination |
Inspector Comments: A pan of chips on top of the hot box was stored uncovered.
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10b - Non-Critical |
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces |
Inspector Comments: The caulking on the 3-compartment sink was in poor repair and had mold present.
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11a - Non-Critical |
Testing Devices: Refrigeration units provided with accurate, conspicuous thermometer |
Inspector Comments: A thermometer was not provided in the small cold-top to the right of the grill.
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14c - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings |
Inspector Comments: The wall behind the sprayer sink in the dish area was soiled and had mold present. The floor drain below the soda syrup rack was soiled.
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14d - Non-Critical |
Physical Facilities: Lighting |
Inspector Comments: Some lights in the vent hoods were burnt out.
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07/17/2013
Inspection, Follow-Up
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02d - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Personnel: Hygienic practices |
Inspector Comments: 7/17/13 An employee was observed filling a container in the front hand sink.
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03e - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Cold hold at 41°f or less |
Inspector Comments: In the small cookline cold-top: diced tomatoes were 56°F.
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07/03/2013
Inspection, Follow-Up
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02e - Critical |
Personnel: Smoking, eating, drinking |
Inspector Comments: 7/3/13 An employee beverage with a screw cap was present on the prep-counter by the prep-sink.
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03e - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk |
Food Temperature Control: Cold hold at 41°f or less |
Inspector Comments: 7/3/13 In the main cold-top: salsa was 50°F, cream sauce was 54°F. In the right cold-top: guacamole with diced tomatoes was 46°F.
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