Note: There is the main upstairs kitchen as well as the downstairs prep kitchen (which is mostly for cold food/salad prep, but has several freezers and a walk in cooler), as well as the bar area.
Main kitchen:
Handsinks equipped with liquid soap, paper towels, hot/cold running water
Walk in cooler at 3.3 deg C
Walk in freezer at -19.3 eg C
Upright glass door cooler in servery area: 3.9 deg C
For the 2 line coolers across the stoves, ensure to only put enough food in the inserts to be used within a 2 hour period as the tops are often left open during meal services, which raises the temperature of the food. Do not overfill these inserts.
All freezers at -18 deg C
Thermometers present in coolers and freezers, temperature logs maintained (ensure to maintain daily)
Quat spray sanitizer at 200 ppm QUATS
High temperature dishwasher achieved 76.2 deg C on rinse cycle at dish level (minimum 71 deg C required)
Dry storage area good
General sanitation good, floors underneath cooking line and sides of equipment are satisfactory
No signs of pests observed at time of inspection
Downstairs kitchen:
Walk in cooler: 2.1 deg C
Walk in freezers: -15 deg C
All other upright freezers at <-18 deg C
3 compartment sink available on site for vegetable washing, but dishes are brought upstairs for washing/sanitizing
Hot/cold running water, liquid soap, paper towels available at handsink
Quat spray sanitizer available at 200 ppm Quats
General sanitation in downstairs kitchen is excellent
Temperature logs maintained for downstairs kitchen up to date
Bar area:
Iodine glass washer at 12.5 ppm iodine on rinse cycle
Beverage walk in cooler at 3.9 deg C
General sanitation good
Handsink in bar area is stocked with liquid soap and paper towels
Note: Kitchen manager has FoodSafe equivalent certificate "Safecheck Advanced Food Safety". Ensure that there is always at least one staff on each shift that has a copy of their FoodSafe certificate (or equivalent) on site to verify. Any certificate issued before July 29/2013 will expire this year on July 29. To renew FoodSafe certificates, you can :
1) Retake the level 1 course
or
2) Go to FoodSafe.ca and take the online refresher course.
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