Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
ZDER-C4MSWQ
PREMISES NAME
Ambit Cafe
Tel: (604) 423-9723
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
6552 Hastings St
Burnaby, BC V5B 1S2
INSPECTION DATE
June 30, 2021
TIME SPENT
1 hour
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Biju Tamrakar
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
6 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
Yes
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Low (≤15) Total Score = 7
Critical Hazards: There are no critical hazards.
Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 3
307 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not of suitable design/material [s. 16; s. 19]
Observation: Wooden trays / shelves noted on tray rack in walk in cooler - water damaged, stained
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all materials in premises are smooth, durable, easy to clean and non-absorbent. Replace wooden trays or paint / seal wood to protect from further damage.
Correction date: 2 weeks
Violation Score: 3

309 - Chemicals, cleansers, & similar agents stored or labeled improperly [s. 27]
Observation: Back 2 spray bottles noted with out labels.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all spray bottles with chemicals are properly labeled with its contents.
Correction date: 3 days
Violation Score: 3

312 - Items not required for food premises operation being stored on the premises [s. 18]
Observation: Metal tray rack and metal equipment in staff washroom. Some equipment left from previous operator.
Corrective Action(s): Remove all equipment not required for operation of business. This will allow more space and avoid storage of equipment and materials not needed for business.
Correction date: 2 weeks
Violation Score: 1

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

Routine:

Prep cooler: 3 C
Walk in cooler: 1 C / Freezer: -19 C
Dairy cooler:2 C
Small freezer: -19
Display cooler: 1 C

Hot hold unit: 65 C
*Ensure no food is left in unit below 60 C
Hot hold on flat top grill: 83 C

Dishwasher noted 77 C at the plate
200 ppm QUATS available at front and back of house
No signs of pest activity noted during inspection. PC provided by Abell - report not available onsite
*Ensure PC reports are kept onsite
*Back door sweep appears damaged - review with pest control if replacement is required.
Handsinks fully supplied with hot & cold water, liquid soap and paper towel
Reviewed thawing and proper cooling of hot foods
*Pre-packaged soups are thawing over night and cooked daily and hot held through the day
General - food protected from contamination - covered, off the floor
General sanitation satisfactory
Permit posted

*Notes:
-Voluntarily closed business during Covid-19 - Feb to June 2020

Covid precautions:
-Mask use by staff
-Hand sanitizer available at entrance
-Covid signage posted
-Patio added - 6 seats
-Orange Force Cleaner used for tables
*Change to 200 ppm QUATS sanitizer
*Cleaners are not able to kill pathogens like a sanitizer

*Report emailed to operator due to Covid-19