- Hand washing sinks were properly supplied with hot/cold running water, liquid soap, and paper towels. *Some rolls of paper towels were not in dispensers - ensure paper towel dispensers are available at each hand washing sink.
- Food preparation sink maintained in sanitary conditions.
- High-temperature dishwasher reached 75C at the dish surface during rinse cycle. Good - minimum of 71C at the dish surface required.
- Two-compartment warewashing sink maintained in sanitary conditions.
- Bleach sanitizer solution available at 100 ppm - 200 ppm chlorine residual. Reminder to mix only 1/2 tsp of bleach to 1 L of water.
- All coolers (sushi bar display coolers, both sushi prep coolers, both prep/undercounter coolers at the cook line, upright cooler in hallway, and glass-door cooler at server station) at 4C or colder.
- Both freezers (back and in hallway) at -18C or colder.
- Hot-held rice and miso soup at 60C or hotter
- Reviewed cooling procedures for rice at time of inspection - OK.
- Sushi rice acidified. pH at 4.2 or less.
- Good food storage practices noted - all food stored properly covered. Good separation between raw and ready-to-eat food items.
- Most equipment maintained in sanitary conditions (ice machine, insides of coolers and freezers, food storage bins, racks, etc.). Some cleaning and improvement of equipment storage practices required - see violation codes 209, 306, and 307 above.
- Dry storge areas satisfactory. Organization has improved - good.
- No signs of pest activity noted at time of inspection.
- Mop sink maintained in sanitary condition.
- FOODSAFE certified staff onsite. |