Jewel Food Store
1763 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626
Grocery Store ZIP 60626 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of Aug 19, 2026
Jewel Food Store was last inspected on August 19, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation.
Latest inspection
August 19, 2026 · Complaint
Result: Pass
1 general-
GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Found loose hand sink at produce preparation areas.must fasten to wall properly. Found leaky soap dispenser attached to dishmachine.must repair.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspection history
34 inspections on record
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical Show violations
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CriticalFacility upkeep
Sewage or wastewater wasn’t disposed of properly.
Inspector’s note: Found 3 compartment/floor drains sinks not draining properly at following areas:meat preparation areas,seafood preparation,and produce preparation.priority violation.citation issued.7-38-030c.plumber on site to repair clogged floor drains. Drains properly working by the end of inspection.
Official wording (code 52)
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed shingles in hot foods walk-in freezer broken and covered in ice instructed to repair or replace and maintain.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed drainpipe leaking under hand washing sink at bakery three compartment sink. Instructed to repair leaking drainpipe.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed wall caulking around meat packing three compartment sink damaged with mold. Instructed to remove, clean and replace.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed a burned-out light-bulb in the bakery walk-in cooler. Instructed to replace bulb and maintain lighting in the unit.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
3 critical6 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: No paper towel provided paper towel dispenser at handwashing sink in produce prep area.upon my request manager provide it. Priority foundation violation:7-38-030(c),citation issued.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Must provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sink in all prep area and washrooms.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Mineral build -up at interior of ice machine,interior water resevoir and bin. Ice is used for human consumption. Instructed to clean, sanitize and maintain unit.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Must store wiping cloths in prep areas in sanitizer bucket between uses to prevent cross contamination. Instructed to maintain.
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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GeneralFood handling
Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed cutting board hanging on wall above three compartment sink and soap dispenser by the handwashing sink in produce prep area, must not store clean cutting board at mention location. Relocate to minimize source of contamination presently manager removed it.
Official wording (code 44)
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Noted no irreversible registering temperature indicators for high temperature dish machine at bakery area. Instructed to provide an irreversible registering temperature indicator, such as strips/stickers or thermometer. Priority foundation violation: 7-38-005. Citation issued. At 1:40 pm manager provided the tempdot(dishwasher thermal label:160f when dot turnes all black. Rechecked unit with thermal label, label turned all black,presently at 160f.
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Accumulated grease and food debris on walls, utility connections and equipment surfaces behind cooking equipment. Also hood above cooking equipment(south part of the hood)must clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Broken mechanical drain pipe under three compartment sink at deli. Almost all sink,have faucet or pipes leaking:meat/fish dept,bakery,deli etc.instructed to repair issue.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Floor under cooking equipment at deli department with excess grease under the equipment. Excess debris throughout the bakery:under and behind shelves,also must clean and maintain floor inside the walk-in freezers.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: No food handler training certificate provided on site,instructed to provide
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Pass
Short Form Complaint · Pass
No violations
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical5 general Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: We observed no soap provided at men's staff/customer's washroom.upon my request manager assigned an employee to provide soap at said washroom. Soap must be provided at all times for proper handwashing. Priority foundation violation:7-38-030(c),citation issued
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Beginning of black substance at interior panel of ice bin of the ice machine in produce prep area. Instructed to clean, sanitize and maintain unit.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralFood handling
In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Ice scoop must be stored in a clean container between use, at ice machine receiving area
Official wording (code 43)
In-use utensils: properly stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Ice on pipes at condenser unit inside the walk-in freezers at bakery and butcher's area instructed to repair. No food under the unit.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Broken rubber gasket inside the two door reach-in coolers starbucks area. Repair/replace
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Must not use milk crates as a means of elevation for stored items.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Re-route a flexible tube attached between backflow prevention device and chemical unit above three compartment sink in butcher / fish area. Attached flexible tube is on top the drain board of the three compartment sink.repair issue.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
2 general1 paperwork Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed leak under middle compartment of 3 compartment sink. Repair and maintain sink. Observed faucet in womens washroom loose. Repair and maintain. Observed leaking faucet at mop sink. Obserfved 1/2 toilets in mens staff washroom room in non working condition. Repair and maintain toilet.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed an accumulation of unecessary items no longer in use building up in bakery area. Remove all items no longer in use (non working coolers etc) and maintain bakery area.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Observed all food handlers need ansi approved food handler training.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
6 general Show violations
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: All food handlers with beards must wear beard hair restraints.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFood handling
Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.
Inspector’s note: All stored items in the floral storage room and the front produce small prep/storage area must be elevated from the floors.
Official wording (code 45)
Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Noted a raw wooden frame for the plastic sneeze guard at the starbucks cashier area. Must paint or seal raw wood to be smooth and cleanable.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Leak under the produce prep three compartment sink into a bucket. Must repair.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Soiled mop heads found improperly stored in the bakery and the seafood front prep. Mops must be stored inverted at the mop sink when not in use.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Noted a hole in the wall covered with cardboard and duct tape at the entrance to the deli walk-in cooler. Must properly seal/repair.---- missing ceiling tile above the entrance to the deli walk-in cooler. Must replace.----floors under the cashier area shelving at the starbucks with food/coffee debris. Must clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Found clutter stored on top of ovens at chicken preparation areas. (oven parts, etc.)must remove.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Found floors not clean at rear storage areas under shelving units. Must clean.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Short Form Complaint · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Outer opening not protected.hole at bottom of the roll up door at rear delivery area.seal and maintain to minimize pest entry
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: All black small receptacle containers inside the stall in women's washroom of staff and customer's must have a lids.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed expanding spray foam used as a sealant for openings around ceiling pipes behind stove and above the high temp dishmachine. Must remove. Surface must be smooth and cleanable.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
2 critical8 general Show violations
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CriticalFood handling
Raw and ready-to-eat foods weren’t kept apart.
Inspector’s note: Source of contamination. We observed leaking water from condenser unit onto raw meat(4 pounds of breast chicken,and 15 pounds of pork chops) stored inside dispaly serving cooler in the butcher's area. Food held in unsanitary condition was discarded and denatured by the manager pounds 19,value 86. Priority violation:7-38-005,citation issued
Official wording (code 15)
Food separated and protected
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Beginning of black substance at interior panel of ice bin of the ice machine. Instructed to clean, sanitize and maintain unit.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Outer opening not protected.hole at bottom of the roll up door at rear delivery area.seal and maintain to minimize pest entry
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Leaking condenser unit inside the meat display cooler in butcher's area. Repair issue.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Temperature measuring device/sensor for the sanitizing cycle at high temp dish machine not indicating adequately the final temperature of warewashing machine. Presently showed final temp of 180f to 200f, however sanitarian an irreversible thermometer showed temperature of 99f to 132.4f,after several attemps. Must repair measuring device/sensor at warewashing unit. Priority foundation violation: 7-38-005,citation issued -
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Accumulated grease and food on utility connections and equipment surfaces behind cooking line/deep fryer.must clean and maintain. Observed discharge drain hoses attached to condenser unit inside the meat display in butcher's area with a build-up of black slime substance. Clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Leaking faucet at three compartment sink at bakery area,repair issues.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: All black small receptacle containers inside the stall in women's washroom of staff and customer's must have a lids.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed expanding spray foam used as a sealant for openings around ceiling pipes behind stove and above the high temp dishmachine. Must remove. Surface must be smooth and cleanable.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralRepeat violation
A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.
Inspector’s note: Previous core violations not corrected from 3-16-2020,report#2365816 #55) 6-501.114 noted clutter at the display section of the bakery prep area. Instructed to clean, organize and/or remove all unnecessary articles to prevent hiding places for pest. #55) 6-201.11 instructed to clean and maintain floors at the following areas: ...floors along wall base and underneath cooking equipment. ...floors at the bakery prep area . ...floor drains at the bakery area in front of the proffers. ...floors underneath the hot holding chicken display unit with grease on the floor and shelves. Must also clean and maintain dirty and dusty ceiling walls and fans at the bakery and where ever needed. Priority foundation violation: 7-42-090,no citation issued
Official wording (code 60)
Previous core violation corrected
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
5 general Show violations
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Noted torn/damaged weather strip at the front entrance of establishment. Instructed to repair/replace and maintain.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Noted rusty and dirty bake racks at the bakery prep area. Instructed to detail clean and maintain and/or replace.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Noted leaking faucet of the 3 compartment sink at the meat walk in cooler. Instructed to repair and maintain.also noted slow drain at the hand wash sink by the proffers at the bakery food prep area. Instructed to repair and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Noted clutter at the display section of the bakery prep area. Instructed to clean, organize and/or remove all unnecessary articles to prevent hiding places for pest.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain floors at the following areas:- ...floors along wall base and underneath cooking equipment. ...floors at the bakery prep area also along wall base and underneath cooking equipment. ...floor drains at the bakery area in front of the proffers. ...floors inside the meat cutting room walk in cooler. ...floors underneath the hot holding chicken display unit with grease on the floor and shelves. Must also clean and maintain dirty and dusty ceiling walls and fans at the bakery and where ever needed.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Conditional
Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions
8 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Wiping cloths must be held between use in a container with a sanitizing solution in each working station
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Milk-crates are used for food elevation,instructed to remove crate and provide raised shelves.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Condenser units under the fish display cooler and inside the walk-in freezer with accumulation of ice ,repair cause and maintain
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Need to replace broken or missing rubber gaskets inside the doors of display serving cooler in deli department.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: No irreversible registering temperature indicator provided for high temperature dishmachine. Must provide. Priority foundation 7-38-005. No citation issued. -
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Repair leaking pipe under the fish display cooler, under the handwashing sink in meat prep area,also under the three compartment sink in produce area.repair and maintain
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Black slime on floor under the three compartment sink along baseboard wall,in produce area. Walk-in freezer floor must be cleaned and maintain .especially under the shelves and corners. Wall under the three compartment sink with black slime,instructed to clean and maintain
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Metal ceiling inside the walk-in grocery freezer is rusty not smooth and cleanable,instructed to replace said ceiling.surface must be smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent surface
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Short Form Complaint · Pass
No violations
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
2 critical6 general Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hands weren’t washed properly or when required.
Inspector’s note: 2-301.14(a) at bakery area observed employee with gloved hands touching body parts (his face) and without changing gloves or hand washing picked up a loaf of bread from a shelf and stored it in plastic bag to be served to customers. Must change gloves and hand washing prior to handle rte food.food discarded by the manager. Priority violation: 7-38-010. Citation issued. - cos
Official wording (code 8)
Hands clean & properly washed
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Panels of interior of ice machine with a build-up of black slime substance,also black slime substance at released panel of ice bin .ice is used for food products.instructed to clean,sanitize and maintain. Priority foundation:7-38-005,citation issued.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralFood handling
In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Not in use utensils must be stored in a sanitary way, remove from equipment handles, at deli area
Official wording (code 43)
In-use utensils: properly stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Remove black crates used to store items at deli department, must provide raised shelves.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Observed employee not able to sanitize equipment due to sanitizer compartment at manual warewashing sink is broken, no stoppers nor mechanical drain stopper in work condition.instructed to repair cause, also temporarily can use bakery warewashing sink. Priority foundation:7-38-025,citation issued.
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Grease build-up at interior and exterior of cooking equipment at deli department,instructed to clean and maintain
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Water pipe behind the ovens is leaking,instructed to repair, at bakery area
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Remove grime on baseboard wall under the warewashing sink at produce prep area.also clean and maintain wall behind the said sink
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Conditional
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical1 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Found no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop and maintain a procedure/plan and to maintain any appropriate supplies on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed metal surface of produce display area on west side of produce section containing rust. Surface must be restored be corrosion-resistant.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
3 critical2 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Found no employee health policy/training on site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy/training system and maintain with verifiable documents on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. No citation issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Found no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop and maintain a procedure/plan and to maintain any appropriate supplies on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Observed black absorbant liners for whole fruits and vegetables on west end produce display unclean to sight and slimy to touch. Must replace and increase frequency changing liners for display produce areas. Observed mirrors behind produce display area unclean to sight. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed metal surface of produce display area on west side of produce section containing rust. Surface must be restored be corrosion-resistant.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no light available in walk in freezer in deli area. Repair and maintain.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
3 critical8 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector’s note: Found in selling area a self serve hot holding unit at temp of air temp of 101.5f to 103.6f,cooked chickens stored at mention unit.two whole chicken at temp of 127.9f to 129f. Hot holding unit must maintain temp of 140f and above. Store manager was able to provide proper temperature.presently 158.6f. Critical violation:7-38-005(a)
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector’s note: Potentially hazardous food at improper temperature.found on top the prep table cooked turkey at temp of: 48.6f-49.3f-49.5f-50.1f-and 51.3f. Manager stated products was cooked yesterday 2-8-18. Also found two whole cooked chickens at self serve hot holding unit in selling area at temp of 127.9f-129f and 131.3f. Hot food must maintain temp of 140f and above,cold food 40f and below.food discarded and denatured by the manager.pounds 29.42,value 142.31 critical violation:7-38-005(a)
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector’s note: Found exposed hand sink at starbuck area not maintained,hot water temperature of 66.9f. After 1 hour manager was able to obtain water temp of 85.7f. Critical violation:7-38-030
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Outer openings not protected.found main front door at east side of the building with gaps of 1/2" to 1" at top and bottom. The main front door at west side of the building with gap of 1" or more and bottom 1/4" to 1".repair said main front doors.found two fly sticks(with flies on it) hanging from ceiling above tree compartment sink,and prep table at meat/fish department.instructed too remove and consult pest control technician. Serious violation:7-38-020
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, properly designed and installed
Inspector’s note: Found no hot water provided in both customers washrooms.presently hot water temperature: 55.1f men's washroom,women's washroom 50.4f. After my arrival a female employee rushed to post "out of order" notes at washrooms doors, with customer using women's washroom. Hot water tank broken per manager statement.unit on site,but not installed. Two other washrooms on site for staff with plenty hot water. Serious violation:7-38-030
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Rusty metal shelves inside the repacking cooler room were foam trays area stored.repair /replace.surface must be smooth,cleanable and non absorbent surface
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Shelves inside the milk cooler with excess spillage,clean and maintain.rear ice machine with beginning of mineral build -up.instructed to clean and maintain
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Debris,dust and items on floor throughout the prep areas(under and behind equipments included walk-in coolers)and throughout the rear storage area.elevated items needed 6" off the floor throughout included walk-in coolers and walk-in freezers.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Broken/holes on ceiling tiles at bakery area above the ovens.repair/replace.surface must be sooth cleanable and non-absorbent surface
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Missing cap at drain pipe under three compartment sink(wash compartment)inside the walk-in cooler of repacking meat.repair cause.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector’s note: Extra working stem thermometers is needed at deli department
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Noted shelving units at rear recieving area dirty.instructed management to clean shelving units at receiving area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Noted floors at wallbase at northside of receiving area with debris and dirt.instucted management to clean this area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Noted dust on ceiling tiles at produce prep area.instructed management to clean ceiling tiles.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Noted light shields need cleaning at meat cutting room also noted broken light shield at produce prep area.instructed management to clean an replace broken light shield.
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
6 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Noted 30 mice droppings on floor next to wall at rear dry storage area (at west side)where packaged walnuts are located. Serious violation#7-38-020
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Noted diaper material in mikk cooler.instructed management to remove. Instructed management that only smooth easily cleanable materials may be used.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Dry need cleaning under display aisle shelving,at dry storage area next to wall through out,inside produce cooler at floor and wall,and bakery area under pot rack.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Noted ceiling panels in produce prep area hanging from ceiling.instructed management to properly affix ceiling panel. Noted smoked and stained ceilig panels in bakery area.instructed management to replace or repair panels.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Noted faucet leaking at three compartment sink at produce prep area. Instructed management to repair.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Noted clutter at recieving area.instructed management to remove and reorganize.
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Fan/filters on the large walk in ovens in the bakery are not clean. Instructed to detail clean all and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed leaky faucet at 3-comp sink behind the butcher counter. Instructed to repair and maintain.
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
9 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Observed approximately 20 live small flies on the walls and ceiling in the bakery area. Instructed to remove flies, clean and sanitize the affected area. Contact pest control provider for service and maintain. Serious violation 7-38-020
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector’s note: Observed food containers not labeled in the following areas; deli and bakery prep areas. Instructed to label and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed tape being used on a pipe under the 3-comp sink in the deli prep area. Instructed to remove. Tape prohibited on pipes or equipment.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Observed cabinets under the chicken hot holding display in the deli not clean. Observed freezer curtains not clean in the walk in cooler in the bakery area. Contact surfaces around the anti pasta bar not clean. Instructed to detail clean all and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Observed floors not clean in the following areas: walk-in cooler in the deli area. Bakery, under heavy equipment and in the walk in cooler. Walk in cooler in the meat prep cold room. Walk in freezer on the rear dock area; in the rear staff break room, and in the rear produce prep area. Also, floors throughout the rear dock are not clean. Instructed to detail clean all and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Observed a missing ceiling tile in the bakery area. Ceiling vents with excessive dust accumulation observed in the deli, bakery, staff break room, and mens and womens toilet rooms. Also, fan/filters on the large walk in ovens in the bakery are not clean. Instructed to detail clean all and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Observed light missing in walk in cooler behind the butcher counter. Instructed to install a working light and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed leaky faucet at 3-comp sink behind the butcher counter. Instructed to repair and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Observed excessive clutter in the electrical room located on the rear dock. Instructed to organize and remove items 6" off floor to prevent rodent harborage and maintain.
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Observed food debris inside the storage cabinets in the prep area of the starbucks. Instructed to clean, sanitize and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Observe dirty floor under the 3-comp sink in prep area of the starbucks. Instructed to clean and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed low hot water pressure at the exposed hand sink in the prep area of the starbucks. Instructed to increase pressure and maintain.
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
1 critical6 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector’s note: Observed potentially hazardous food at improper temperatures on the hot holding units behind the front counter and the self service hot holding bar in the middle of the aisle: observed grilled chicken at 125.3f on the hot holding unit behind the counter and two boxes of raw chicken on the prep table behind the counter at 52.1f and 55.4f. Observed boneless wings at 125f, bbq chicken wings at 115.6f, dry rub chicken wings at 123.9f, and spicy chicken wings at 112.7f, and roast beef roast at 130.8f at the self service hot holding bar in the middle of the aisle. Manager voluntarily discarded 59# of food worth $103. Critical violation 7-38-005a
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: Front entrance doors not proplery sealed at time of inspection: observed a 1/4 gap at the front entrance door near the nursery entrance where the door sweep has been ripped off on half of the door and observed a 1/4 gap on the revolving door at the east entrance. Instructed to replace the broken door sweep on the front door and the revolving door to properly seal and prevent the intrusion of pests at all times. Serious violation 7-38-020
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector’s note: 3-compartment sink at the deli is in poor repair: upon filling the middle compartment of the 3-compartment sink the left and right compartment are unable to drain properly. After releasing the drain plug from the middle compartment after filling, water is backing up into the 3rd compartment (right side) and unable to adequatley drain all three compartments. Insrtructed to contact a plumber to fix sink and provide proper drainage and prevent water from backing up into the other compartments. Please note: facility is ok to wash, rinse, and sanitize equipment and utensils at the bakery until the 3-compartment sink behind the deli is repaired by the plumber. Serious violation 7-38-005(a)
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: The paper towel dispenser at the exposed hand sink behind the bakery is hanging from the wall by one screw. Instructed to re-attach the paper towel dispenser to the wall securely and maintain at all times.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must detail clean and maintain the storage area under the hot-holding chicken bar where to-go containers are stored to remove food debris buildup. Manager voluntarily discarded the to-go containers that were soiled with food debris
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Missing ceiling tile above the bakery. Instructed to provide missing tile and maintain to provide a smooth easily cleanable surface.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed a leak under the middle and right side compartment of the 3-compartment sink at the deli and a leak under the middle compartment of the 3-compartment sink behind the bakery. Instructed to contact a plumber to repair the sinks mentioned above and maintain.
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Conditional
Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical5 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector’s note: Found cooked potentially hazardous food at improper temperature at hot holding buffet:red curry chicken at temp of 100.9f; jasmine rice at temp of 126.1f; baby carrots at temp of 89.9f and vegetable lo mein at temp of 127.4f.hot food must maintain temp of 140f and above.must reheat food at 165f prior to stored at hot holding unit. Food discarded and denatured.pounds #21,value184.16 critical violation:7-38-005(a)
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Grease build-up inside the interior of deep fryer by the hot unit,instructed to clean and maintain microwave with build-up of encrusted food,tables with food and grimes at staff dining,instructed to clean and maintain.drinking fountains with grime and mineral build-up at staff dining room. Instructed to clean and maintain
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Debris on floor under shelves and along baseboard walls inside the walk-in cooler of deli,bakery, and produce department; also throughout the rear storage area,detail clean corners excess water on floor at dry storage/cooler inside the produce walk-in cooler. Instructed to keep floor dry
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Wall behind the faucet at staff dining room with peeling paint,instructed to provide a smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent material.grimes on walls inside the prep produce area,instructed to clean and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Light shield under the hood in deli department with grease stains instructed to clean and maintain
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Water leaking from two compartment sink and drain board,instructed to weld/seal.leaking water pipe under exposed hand sink at bakery need to repair.
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector’s note: Found food containers not stored properly at produce preparation areas.(must store inverted)
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Found produce cleaning machine not clean inside produce preparation areas.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Found floors not clean at bakery, produce, and chemical storage room.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Found mops and brroms not stored properly at all preparation areas.
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Pass
License Re-Inspection · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Found floor not smooth and easy to clean by large wooden preparation table at bakery. Also, found floor drain not properly covered.
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Fail
License · Fail
1 critical4 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector’s note: Found exposed hand sink and 3 compartment sink not properly installed.(no running water at sinks)starbucks kiosk.
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector’s note: Found no separation between customer and employee areas at deli and bakery.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Found walls rusty inside walk in cooler. Deli areas.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Found light shields missing/not clean inside walk in cooler.(meat preparation areas)
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Found ptrap leaking at hand sink. Bakery areas.
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Fail
License · Fail
No violations
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