Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
TCHN-CRVTFA
PREMISES NAME
Udupi Palace Restaurant
Tel: (778) 564-7705
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
9 - 13767 72nd Ave
Surrey, BC V3W 9Z1
INSPECTION DATE
May 16, 2023
TIME SPENT
1.5 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Kumar Rengaraj
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
3 Months
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
Information Provided
ENFORCEMENT
Require Corrections
Comply
In Use
Food Safety Training [s. 10]
Yes
Food Safety Plan [s. 23]
Yes
Yes
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
No
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Moderate (16-29) Total Score = 16
Critical Hazards: There are no critical hazards.
Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 4
210 - Food not thawed in an acceptable manner [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): *REPEAT* (Since Nov 2022) Insert of coconut sauce observed to be thawing at room temperature
**Corrected during inspection** Insert moved to cooler when identified.
Products can only be thwed/defrosted under the following conditions:
1. Under cold running water, fully submerged
2. In a cooler
3. In a microwave if used immediately after thawing
Corrective Action(s):
Violation Score: 3

306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: *REPEAT* (Since Nov 2022) Heavy food build up throughout facility; under shelving, magnetic knife strip, under sink, under and behind grill/cookline.
Corrective Action(s): Identified areas need to be cleaned regularly.
Correct by: Nov 2023
Violation Score: 9

308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Replacement handwashing sink in cook line observed to be not level; water pooled on right side of basin.
Corrective Action(s): Level sink and secure in place.
Correct by: immediately
Violation Score: 3

311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: New equipment (upright freezer) installed without approval.

Corrective Action(s): Provide updated floor plan for approval
Correct by: immediately
Violation Score: 1

Follow Up to "Critical" Violations Noted on Previous Inspections (if applicable): No corrections entered
Comments

Routine inspection conducted

Temperatures:
2 door cooler (True Refrigerator): 5.1°C
1 door upright freezer (Frigidaire): -11.2°C
1 door upright freezer (Frigidaire, against wall): -17.6°C
2 door undercounter cooler (True): 0.4°C
2 door display cooler (Habco): 2.9°C
Prep table (Efi) (New): 0.2°C
Chest freezer (Danby Designer): -18.0°C
1 door display cooler (Aquafina): 4.0°C

Sanitation:
Handwash station equipped with hot/cold running water, liquid soap, paper towels, and garbage receptacle.
Sanitizer (bleach) measured 100ppm in bucket with towels soaking inside and in spray bottle
High temperature dishwasher reached 76.4°C on first run
4 compartment sink and preparation sink on site

Storage:
All food items were stored at least 6" off the floor.
All products were either in original packaging or covered inside coolers.
Storage area was well-organized.
Chemicals and cleaners were stored separate from food preparation areas.
Overall sanitation of facility adequate

General:
No pest activity observed at time of inspection
Range hood filters cleaned weekly or as needed. Professionally cleaned every 6 months