Routine inspection conducted.
Observations:
Temperature (coolers to be maintained at 4C or less, freezers at -18C or less, hot holding at 60C or above):
- Temperature of walk in cooler noted at 4C
- Small prep cooler near the walk in cooler at 0C
- Front stand up freezer at -13C
- Front chest freezer at -19C
- Front stand up cooler at 4C
- Front display cooler at 3C
- 3 shallow pans of cooked chicken curry were recorded at 44C and were being stored at room temperature for cooling.
See violation above
- Salad container was stored at room temperature and recorded at 11C. Staff stated that only small portion of salad is brought out and served within 2 hours.
Storage:
- All food products were found either in original packaging or covered inside coolers. Good.
- Chemicals and cleaners were stored away from food preparation areas.
Sanitation & Maintenance:
- Hand wash station was adequately stocked with hot/cold running water, liquid soap, and single-use paper towels.
- Sanitizer pail available and the concentration of bleach noted at 200ppm.
- 200ppm bleach solution recorded in 3rd dishwashing sink. Staff is aware of proper manual dishwashing steps - wash, rinse, sanitize and air dry.
- Vents are scheduled for cleaning on Nov 25, 2022.
Administrative:
- Operating permit was posted in a conspicuous location.
- Staff present onsite had valid FOODSAFE Level 1 certificate (Exp Nov 2027).
NOTE - Improvement noted in terms of food storage practices. However, it is recommended to focus on deep cleaning and reorganizing the storage areas in a way that would facilitate regular cleaning.
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