209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: 1. Chili Flakes stored on top of dishwasher.
2. Star Anise, Peppercorn, and leaves stored inside used laundry detergent pails.
3. Large 18 L pails of chili paste and sauces stored uncovered, on the ground.
4. Self serve containers of spices and sauces in dining area are uncovered/ unprotected from contamination.
Corrective Action(s): 1. 3 bags of chili flakes discarded at time of inspection.
2. 18 L Pail of each star anise, peppercorn, and leaves discarded at time of inspection.
3. Provide proper fitting covers/ lids for pails of chili paste and sauces. [Date to be corrected by: January 5, 2017]
4. Provide covers for each spice/ sauce container or obtain a buffet table with a sneeze guard to display self serve spices and sauces in the dining area. [Date to be corrected by: January 5, 2017]
Violation Score: 15
210 - Food not thawed in an acceptable manner [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): - Frozen meat thawed at room temperature.
Corrective Action(s): - Thawing items placed into the cooler immediately at time of inspection.
- Follow best practices for thawing items quickly:
- In the cooler
- Under cold running water
- Cook from frozen
[Date to be corrected by: Immediately]
Violation Score: 1
306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: - Thorough cleaning required in the following areas:
- Food debris, dirt accumulation, grease accumulation noted under all shelving, equipment (coolers, cooking equipment, freezers, dishwashing area).
- Spilled food/ grease in back storage area where freezers are located
- Garbage and food debris accumulation under equipment in bar area
- Grease and food debris accumulation on walls around food prep tables
- Grease accumulation on exhaust ventilation above cooking equipment
- Floors and hard to reach floor/ wall joints in entire kitchen
- Spilled food debris and dirt in dry storage room
- Grease and spilled food accumulation on and inside kitchen coolers
Corrective Action(s): - Clean the above-mentioned areas.
- Clean all other surfaces and hard to reach areas.
- Organize dry storage room and back storage area (where freezers are located)
- Store all items at least 6 inches (15 cm) off the ground to facilitate cleaning.
[Date to be corrected by: January 12, 2017]
Violation Score: 9
308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: 1. Prep Cooler in the dining room: 10-12 deg C
2. Broken plastic food container in use in kitchen.
Corrective Action(s): 1. Repair and/ or replace prep cooler in the dining room. Unit must be able to maintain temperature at or below 4 deg C. [Date to be corrected by: Immediately]
**In the meantime, all potentially hazardous foods must be stored in kitchen coolers until the prep cooler is able to maintain temperature at or below 4 deg C. Absolutely no room temperature storage/ display of potentially hazardous foods.
2. Discard broken plastic food container. [Date to be corrected by: Immediately]
Violation Score: 9
311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: - Light cover missing on light fixture at kitchen entrance.
Corrective Action(s): - Install light cover on light fixture at kitchen entrance. [Date to be corrected by: January 26, 2017]
Violation Score: 1
315 - Refrigeration units and hot holding equipment lack accurate thermometers [s. 19(2)]
Observation: - Coolers and freezers lack accurate thermometers.
Corrective Action(s): - Provide each cooler and freezer unit with an accurate thermometer. [Date to be corrected by: January 12, 2017]
Violation Score: 1
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