The Tamale Spaceship

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed evidence of appx. 75 or more rat droppings on floor and on bricks in basement under and in between crates,storage racks,articles on floor.must remove droppings clean and sanitize areas. Recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 12/2/25.(priority foundation 7-38-020(a)(citation issued)

Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.

Inspector’s note: Must invert multi-use utensils on all dish storage shelves.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Must eliminate crates used for storage in basement and provide adequate shelving units.

Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

Inspector’s note: Observed pots to large to be submerged into 3- compartment sink must remove pots or provide a larger sink or provide a written procedure on how to sanitize utensils at 3- compartment sink properly.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Must clean interior parts of ice machine.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed no backflow device on ice machine to be seen for servicing must provide and maintain.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed several holes in lid of sump pump must make lid tight fitting and secure to prevent rodent entry.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Must elevate articles off of floor and away from walls in basement.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace damaged on walls near rear exit door,damaged floor tile in 1st fl. Storage area,holes in concrete floor in basement.

Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

Inspector’s note: Found bulk food containers (pasta, sugar, flour, masa)without labeling. Instructed manager to provide common name to all bulk food containers.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Found hood filters filled with grease and black substance. Must clean and maintain.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(b) observed a slite brownish substance inside of the ice machine located by the ice maker. Instucted to clean.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-201.11 observed a hole in the floor (by floor drain) located by the 3 compartment sink. Instructed to provide an adequate floor drain cover. Observed some areas of the floor need to be re-grouted by the 3 compartment sink. Instructed to make all surfaces smooth and easily cleanable.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.111 observed evidence of pest activity on site. Observed about 5 rodent droppings located in a corner next to a 2 door refrigerator and about 20 rodent droppings located under a unused 2 door refrigerator at the bottom by the condenser. Instructed to eliminate pest activity, clean and sanitize affected areas and recommended contacting pest control for service. Priority foundation. Citation issued 7-38-020(a).

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(b) observed a slite brownish substance inside of the ice machine located by the ice maker. Instucted to clean.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: 5-501.17 observed no covered receptacle inside of the women's toilet room. Instructed to provide.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.12 observed minor dirt debris on the floors in the food prep area around and under refrigeration units and cooking equipment. Instructed to clean.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-201.11 observed a hole in the floor (by floor drain) located by the 3 compartment sink. Instructed to provide an adequate floor drain cover. Observed some areas of the floor need to be re-grouted by the 3 compartment sink. Instructed to make all surfaces smooth and easily cleanable.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Observed the interior of the freezer, cooler, and oven not clean, instructed to clean.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed the trash receptacle in the ladies restroom without cover, instructed to provide.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed the wall vent dusty, also the mens restroom vent is dusty, instructed to clean, remove the dust.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Observed non compliance on violation #58 no allergen training, from report 2185040 date 7/25/2018, correct by date 10/13/2018. Priority foundation 7-42-090 citation issued.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Must adequately attach faucet to wahbowl in womens washroom.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: OBSERVED 25-30 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG WALL OF FRONT OPEN OFFICE AREA AND AT CORNER BY COLD PREP STATION IN PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Must adequately attach faucet to 2-comp sink in prep area and in womens washroom.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Must remove peeling paint and repair hole at ceiling above walk-in cooler of same area.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Must remove clutter and properly store or remove unused equipment at rear of premises.