A Cup of Joe Inc.

Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Food handlers/employees in the food prep area not wearing a hair restraint. Instructed to have all in the prep areas wear a hair restraint. Maintain same.

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

Inspector’s note: The lower surface of the refrigerator (closest to the stairs) in the basement is cracked/damaged. Instructed to fix or replace and maintain.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Sprayer on the 3-compartment sink drips profusely. Instructed to fix and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Mop not properly stored when not in use. Instructed to store hanging up and maintain.

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

Inspector’s note: 3-601.11 observed prepackaged grab-and-go pasta salad and desserts for sale at the front customer counter without labels containing the business name and address, and ingredients. Instructed to provide.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed live dog in the dining area of the restaurant. Also noted was a dog sitting in a dining chair with its owner inside the restaurant. Noted two dogs sitting in dining chairs with owners on outdoor patio area. Live animals may not be allowed on the premises of a retail food establishment. Priority foundation violation. 7-40-060. Citation issued. The dogs were removed at the time of inspection.

Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Found all cooks without hair restraints. Instructed to provide hair restraints at all times.