Al Reef Bakery & Restaurant

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Apr 30, 2026 Closed 124 points (C range)

   Pre-permit (Operational) · Initial Inspection

   The Health Department closed this restaurant at this inspection.

   8 critical5 general Show violations

   • CriticalFood temperature

     Hot food was being held below 140°F, where bacteria can grow.

     Official wording (code 02B)

     Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

   • CriticalFacility

     A harmful gas or vapor was detected.

     Official wording (code 05B)

     Harmful noxious gas or vapor detected. Carbon Monoxide (CO) level exceeds nine (9) ppm

   • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

     Food or supplies weren’t protected from contamination during storage, prep, or service.

     Official wording (code 06C)

     Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

   • CriticalFacility

     No approved procedure for refilling reusable containers.

     Official wording (code 05H)

     No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.

   • CriticalFood source

     Food came from an unapproved or unknown source (for example, home-prepared).

     Official wording (code 03A)

     Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.

   • CriticalFood temperature

     Cold food was kept warmer than 41°F, where bacteria can grow.

     Official wording (code 02G)

     Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

   • CriticalFood handling

     No one supervising the kitchen held a Food Protection Certificate.

     Official wording (code 04A)

     Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

   • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

     Clean utensils or equipment were stored or handled in a way that could contaminate them.

     Official wording (code 06E)

     Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Non-food surfaces or equipment were poorly built or maintained.

     Official wording (code 10G)

     Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Lighting was inadequate or bulbs weren’t shielded.

     Official wording (code 10C)

     Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. Shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent broken glass from falling into food or onto surfaces, not installed.

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Non-food surfaces or equipment were dirty, damaged, or made of unsuitable material.

     Official wording (code 10F)

     Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation was missing or broken, letting grease, heat, or fumes build up.

     Official wording (code 10D)

     Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Plumbing was missing protection against backflow, or floors didn’t drain properly.

     Official wording (code 10B)

     Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

2. Apr 30, 2026 –

   Administrative Miscellaneous · Initial Inspection · Violations were cited in the following area(s)

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralOther

     A nuisance or unsafe condition was allowed to exist.

     Official wording (code 28-01)

     Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.