Paleteria la Monarca Michoacana LLC

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

Inspector’s note: Observed large and small containers of condiments not labeled with common name. Instructed to label all containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages with common name of food. Corrected before conclusion of inspection large and small containers of condiments labeled with common name before conclusion of inspection.

Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

Inspector’s note: Observed live potted plants stored on shelf above ice cream freezer in front of prep area. Instructed to remove live plants from shelf above ice cream freezer in food prep area to prevent contamination of ice cream.

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

Inspector’s note: Observed boxes of drinks stored on floor underneath table in prep area. Instructed to provide adequate shelving units to elevate all food and nonfood items at least six inches off of floor for ease of cleanability. Observed aluminum foil lining interior top near lid of freezer for ice cream in prep area near dipper well. Instructed to remove all aluminum foil lining from interior of ice cream freezer in prep area near dipper well, non food contact surfaces shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed ice buildup at top interior of refrigerator inside both fans and underneath fans. Instructed to remove ice buildup from top interior of refrigerator inside both fans and underneath fans and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed mop stored inside bucket. Instructed to install mop drying rack for proper drainage and drying of mops to prevent pest breeding.