Pasta Lupino - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:Restaurant
Inspection type:Routine
Inspection date:July 23, 2007
Number of critical violations:2
Number of non-critical violations:  3
Follow-up Required:  Yes

Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.

Code   Description / Observation / Corrective Action
106  Critical Inadequate Hot Holding Temperature of Potentially Hazardous Food(s)
Observation: Pasta sauce used as back-up is placed in hot-hold unit prior to being reheated.
Corrective Action: Ensure all sauces are reheated to 74 degrees Celsius before placing in hot-holding unit.
108  Critical Improper Cleaning, Sanitizing of Equipment and Utensils
Observation: Molds for the pasta machine are being stored in dirty water (cleaned prior to use).
Corrective Action: Water used for storing pieces of equipment must be changed at least twice daily.
108  Critical Improper Cleaning, Sanitizing of Equipment and Utensils
Observation: Non-food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils are not maintained and not kept clean.
Corrective Action: Ensure that surfaces such as cooler doors, lids, inside refrigerators and equipment surfaces are kept clean - a cleaning schedule must be put in place.
110   Food Not Protected - General
Observation: Improper thawing procedures used - turkey left to thaw at room temperature.
Corrective Action: Frozen food must thawed under refrigeration or under cold running water.
115   Inadequate Insect / Rodent Control
Observation: Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent and insect proof construction) of rodents, flies, and other vermin.
Corrective Action: Screen door required at back entrance or door must be kept closed.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: There is a build-up of food debris under all counters and equipment - premise has not been kept in a clean state.
Corrective Action: Cleaning of all areas must be done on a regular basis - a thorough cleaning is required immediately.

Comments:

Additional items noted at the time of inspection:
1. Dishwashing temperature in the rinse cycle is sufficient to sanitize dishes.
2. Handwashing facilities are adequately stocked with soap and paper towel.
3. All cooler and freezer temperatures are satisfactory.

*A cleaning schedule must be developed to ensure that the cleanliness of the facility is regularly maintained.