| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
15
|
1.50
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed cold-smoked salmon stored above olives after being prepared for Salmon Carpaccio. CDI - Item was moved to the correct order. |
|
22
|
3
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
No |
REPEAT. 3-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed tomatoes, cooked onions, sofrito, cooked peppers and garlic in oil above 41 degrees in one prep cooler. Observed fried peppers on the counter at 76 degrees. Observed potato tortilla (cooked eggs, onion, potato) on a speed rack at 76 degrees. All items were voluntarily discarded. Prep cooler top will not be used until it is repaired. |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed open wheel of soft Valdeon Cheese (Spanish Blue Cheese) with no date mark. CDI - Item was dated for when it was opened. |
|
25
|
0
|
Consumer advisory provided for raw/ undercooked foods |
No |
No
|
No |
10-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED
3-603.11 (B)(1) Consumer Advisory Disclosures shall indicate that the animal-derived food is or can be served raw or undercooked by using words and phrases such as raw, undercooked, cooked to order, etc., or by asterisking to a footnote per 3-603.11 (B)(2). -Pf Observed missing asterisk* for Salmon Carpaccio. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
No
|
No |
6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf Observed one dented can in dry storage. CDI - Item was removed to be returned to the supplier. |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed two employees with watches or bracelets. |
|
41
|
0
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed several wet wiping cloths stored on counters throughout the kitchen or on shoulders of cooks. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. Observed utensils being stored in 130 degree water. CDI - Grill was turned on and water rose above 135 degrees. |
|
47
|
0.50
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed many cutting boards with deep, dark staining. |