01/09/2025: Routine Inspection
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Violations: | Major - 0 |
| Minor - 2 |
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Observed water temperature of the hand wash sink on the cook line to be 92 degrees F. All warm water supplied to the hand wash sinks shall be 100 degrees F. Increase water temperature at cook line hand wash sink.
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Observed liquid build up on bottom shelf of the beer unit nearest the window. Clean and sanitize a liquid waste inside unit. Repair or replace unit to allow for proper disposal of liquid waste.
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Inspection Memo: |
Observations:
-WArm water/Cook Line Hand wash sink/92 degrees F
-Warm water/Men and Women's Hand wash sink/100 degrees F
-Warm water/Bar Hand wash sink/100 degrees F
-Hot water/3 compartment sink/120 degrees F
-Hot water/Back food prep sink/120 degrees F
-Hot water/Bar 3 compartment sink/120 degrees F
-CHlorine/Linen bucket/100 ppm
-Chlorine/3 compartment sink/100 ppm
-Diced tomatoes/Front prep unit/39 degrees F
-Ceviche/Front Prep Unit/39 degrees F
-Potatoes/Hot holding unit/150 degrees F
-Rice/Hot Holding Unit/160 degrees F
-Salsa/Salsa Bar/41 degrees F
-Ambient/Walk in unit/39 degrees F
04/22/2024: Routine Inspection
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Violations: | Major - 0 |
| Minor - 2 |
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Observed liquid build up on bottom shelf of the beer unit in the bar area. Repair or replace unit to allow condensate waste to dispose through an approved manner.
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Observed sponge at the front food prep sink where juices are prepared. Sponges are not approved to be used on any food contact surfaces. Remove sponge from the facility.
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Inspection Memo: |
Observations:
-Warm water/Kitchen hand wash sinks/100 degrees F
-Warm water/MEn restroom hand wash sink/100 degrees F
-Warm water/Women Restroom hand wash sink/100 degrees F
-Hot water/3 compartment sink/130 degrees F
-Hot water/Food prep sink/130 degrees F
-Chlorine sanitizer/Linen bucket/100 ppm
-Chlorine sanitizer/3 compartment sink/100 ppm
-Shrimp/Front prep unit/36 degrees F
-Ceviche/Front prep unit/40 degrees F
-Tripe/Main prep unit/40 degrees F
-Rice/Hot holding unit/150 degrees F
-Chicken/WAlk in unit/40 degrees F
10/03/2023: Routine Inspection
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Violations: | Major - 0 |
| Minor - 3 |
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Repeat violation. Soiled mop observed to be stored inside the mop bucket. Mop shall be stored in manner that allows for proper drying.
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Repeat violation. Sponge observed at the 3 compartment sink. Sponges are not approved to be used on food contact surfaces. Remove sponges from the facility.
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Repeat violation. 1) Observed at least 3 expired food handlers cards. All employees shall have a valid food handlers card. Correct within 30 days. 2) Facility has expired food manager's certification. One employee shall be certified with a valid food managers certification. Correct within 60 days.
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Inspection Memo: |
Observations:
-Warm water/Kitchen Hand wash sinks/100 degrees F
-Warm water/Restroom hand wash sinks/100 degrees F
-Warm water/Bar hand wash sink/100 degrees F
-Hot water/3 compartment sink/130 degrees F
-Hot water/Food prep sink/130 degrees F
-Hot water/Bar 3 compartment sink/133 degrees F
-Chlorine sanitizer/Linen bucket/100 ppm
-Ceviche/Front prep unit/40 degrees F
-SLiced tomatoes/Meat prep unit/39 degrees F
-Rice/Hot holding unit/137 degrees F
-Ambient/walk in unit/40 degrees F
03/22/2023: Routine Inspection
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Violations: | Major - 0 |
| Minor - 6 |
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Observed shelled raw eggs stored on the counter at room temperature. One of the employees stated that raw eggs are kept at room temperature during the breakfast time from 9-11 am. All potentially hazardous food items shall be stored at 41 degrees F. Eggs shall be stored in refrigeration or inside ice bath. Corrected on site. Eggs were moved back into walk in unit.
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Soiled mop was left inside the mop sink. Properly hang used mop to allow for proper drying.
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1) Observed sponge at the bar 3 compartment sink. Sponges are not approved to be used on food contact surfaces. 2) Observed 0ppm chlorine sanitizer in the linen bucket. Sanitizer solution shall contain 100 ppm chlorine concentration. Correct immediately.
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Observed latex gloves near the food prep sink. Latex gloves are not approved to be used in a food facility. Remove the latex gloves from the food facility. The following types of gloves are approved to use in a food facility: -Nitrile -Polyethylene -Vinyl
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Facility was observed drying chorizo in the back storage area. Processing chorizo is a specialized process that requires approval from CDFA. Discontinue processing chorizo until approval has been granted by CDFA. Chorizo was measured at 71 degrees F. EMployee stated that chorizo had been drying since the day before. Chorizo was discarded.
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Inspection Memo: |
Other observations:
-Warm water/Hand wash sinks/100 degrees F
-Hot water/3 COmpartment sink/130 degrees F
-Hot water/Food prep sink/126 degrees F
-WArm water/Men and women's restroom/100 degrees F
-Asada meat/Hot holding unit/162 degrees F
-Rice/Hot holding unit/139 degrees F
-Chicken/Prep unit/40 degrees F
-Cheese/prep unit/41 degrees F
-Ambient/walk in unit/38 degrees F
-Beans/Upright hot holding unit/154 degrees F
-Octopus/Front ceviche unit/38 degrees F
-SHrimp/Front Ceviche unit/38 degrees F
-Chlorine sanitizer/linen bucket/0 ppm
10/12/2022: Routine Inspection
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Violations: | Major - 0 |
| Minor - 5 |
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Observed employee food items near retail food items. Employee food items shall be kept separate from all retail food items.
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1) Observed following food items to be above 41 degrees F: -Ceviche at 46 degrees in front cold holding unit -Diced tomatoes at 43 degrees F in front cold holding unit. All potentially hazardous food items shall be maintained at 41 degrees F or below. Items moved to bottom portion of unit which is holding at 41 degrees F. 2) Observed ambient temperature of the walk in unit fluctuating between 41-46 degrees F. Ambient temperature for all refrigerator units shall be maintained at 41 degrees F or below at all times. Manager adjusted the temperature for the walk in unit.
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Observed piping at the 3 compartment floor sink to be descending into the floor sink. There shall be a 1 inch air gap between the piping and the floor sink. Correct by creating 1 inch air gap between piping and floor sink at the 3 compartment sink.
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Observed grime build up between the deep fryer and the open flame burner unit. Clean and sanitize all cooking equipment.
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Observed taco bowls stored directly next to cleaning solutions. Food items shall be kept separate from all cleaning items and supplies.
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Inspection Memo: |
Other observations:
Rice-Hot holding unit-160 degrees F
White beans-Hot holding unit-163 degrees F
Chicken-Hot holding unit-160 degrees F
Linen bucket-Chlorine-100 ppm
Ambient- 3 door unit-40 degrees F