Top Butcher

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

Inspector’s note: Observed bulk containers in rear without a label. Instructed to provide the common name on all bulk containers to properly identify item (salt, sugar, flour etc).

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

Inspector’s note: Observed sticky fly trap rolls hanging in the rear dishwashing area.instructed to remove and maintain.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed evidence of pest activity on the premises.observed approximately 50 rodent (mice) droppings on the floors and corners of newly renovated rear storage room.instructed to detail clean and remove all rodent droppings. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate the pest activity. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a), citation issued.

Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed employee with no hair restraint in the food prep area.instructed manager to provide hair restraints for all employees in the food prep area and maintain. (manager corrected issue).

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

Inspector’s note: Observed raw wood wall areas in the rear storage area.instructed to paint or seal the raw wood surfaces and maintain.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Backflow prevention device not located at ice maker.must install so backflow prevention device may be located to be serviced and maintained.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and organize rear storage areas and remove unnecessary articles due to potential pest harborage and all other need items must be elevated from the floor at least 6" inches to facilitate cleaning and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed food debris and spills on the floors and surfaces throughout the rear prep areas.instructed to detail clean under all prep/storage tables, around dish machine, prep tables and all cooking equipment to remove spills, food debris, and dirt buildup.instructed to detail clean and maintain at all times.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean ceiling ventilation covers to remove accumulation of dusts and maintain.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed plates and bowls in rear storage area not inverted. Instructed to invert plates and bowls after sanitizing and air drying.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed torn door gasket inside of rear walk-in freezer. Instructed to replace and maintain.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Previous core violation not corrected from 3/21/2023, report #2572877. #58--2-102.13--observed no allergen training certificate on site. Must provide for all certified food managers. Priority foundation violation. 7-42-090. Citation issued.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed packaged steaks and ribs for customer self service without a label. Must provide label with identity, name and address of business, net quantity, ingredients, safe handling instructions for raw poultry/meat, any allergens if applicable.

Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed food handler preparing food on grill without wearing a hair restraint. Must wear an effective hair restraint when preparing food.

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

Inspector’s note: No irreversible registering temperature indicators on site. Must provide on site at all times to measure the utensil surface temperature inside high temperature dish machine. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-005. Citation issued.

Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

Inspector’s note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH PREVENTING LID CLOSURE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL ITEMS INSIDE OF RECEPTACLE TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(b). CITATION ISSUED.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed no covered receptacles (waste cans with lids) inside unisex restrooms. Instructed to provide covered waste receptacles and maintain.