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Food safety inspections for January

The City of St. Joseph has released its Food Safety Inspections for the month of January 2019.

 

AMNESIA TOO

2007 St Joseph Ave

Observations:

Hair Restraint Effectiveness.

-Employee has no proper hair restraint

-Employees shall wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.

-Proper hair restraint is required

 

Repairing

-Damaged kitchen floor, floor by the ice machine is damaged

-The physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair at all times to insure they are cleanable and not a source of possible contamination

-Replace tiles

 

HI HO BAR & GRILL BAR

1817 Frederick Ave

No observations.

 

GREEN HILLS – King Hill

7014A King Hill

No observations.

 

FELIX STREET SPECIALTIES LLC – Felix Street Gourmet

722 Felix

No observations.

 

FELIX STREET SPECIALTIES LLC – Room 108

722 Felix

No observations.

 

WALMART DELI/BAK NORTH

4201 N Belt Hwy

Observations:

Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils.

-Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.

 

FREDDY’S FROZEN CUSTARD

228 N Belt Hwy

No observations.

 

LONG JOHN SILVERS

6104 Lake Ave

Observations:

Toilet Rooms, Enclosed

-Both restroom doors not self-closing

-A toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed and provided with a tight-fitting and self-closing door except that this requirement does not apply to a toilet room that is located outside a food establishment and does not open directly into the food establishment such as a toilet room that is provided by the management of a shopping mall

-This has been discussed before but not permanently fixed. Fee will be charged during each follow inspection until it is fixed

 

BRACY’S CAFE

501 Francis

No observations.

 

CAFÉ PONY ESPRESSO

114 S 8th

No observations.

 

EAGLES LODGE – Rental Halls/Catering

2004 N Belt Hwy

No observations.

 

MI FAMILIA

2420 Frederick

No observations.

 

FIRST WARD HOUSE LLC

2101 St Joseph Ave

Observations:

Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils*

-Slime mold in ice machine

-All food contact surfaces and equipment that contacts food must clean, free of debris, and sanitized after each use

-Clean and sanitize at least one time per week

*According to the report, issues noted in this section were corrected.

 

PAPPY’S GRILL & PUB

2501 Messanie

Observations:

Repairing

-Kitchen floor tiles are damaged and/or missing

-The physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair at all times to insure they are cleanable and not a source of possible contamination

-Replace damaged/missing tiles with durable tiles that will last longer than 6-12 months

 

POPS PLACE

238 Illinois

No observations.

 

PIZZA HUT

6942 King Hill Ave

No observations.

 

SOTELO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

2110 Francis

Observations:

Packaged and Unpackaged Food

– Separation, Packaging, and Segregation*.

-Raw eggs stored above ready to eat food -(A) Food shall be protected from cross contamination by: (1) Separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from: (a) Raw ready-to-eat food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw ready-to-eat food such as vegetables, and (b) Cooked ready-to-eat food;

-Raw eggs must be stored below ready to eat food. Raw poultry, raw ground meat, whole meats, raw fish and eggs, and ready to eat food in ascending order

*According to the report, issues noted in this section were corrected.

 

Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding.*

-Refried beans in hot holding is not at correct temperature (84.0 degrees)

-Foods that require Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food must be maintained at 135F or hotter, if not, food must be discarded and denatured -Must reheat food before placing in hot holding. Reheat canned food to 135.0 degrees

*According to the report, issues noted in this section were corrected.

 

Food Storage

-Food in cooler is not covered

-Must be kept covered except when in use to protect against possible contamination

-All food must be covered and that includes cooked food, cut vegetables and fruits

 

ADAMS BAR & GRILL

1612 Commercial

Observations:

Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding.

-Chili held at 114.0 degrees

-Foods that require Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food must be maintained at 135F or hotter, if not, food must be discarded and denatured

-Reheat to 165.0 and place in proper hot holding

 

Thawing.

-Thawing meat at room temperature

-Food must be thawed in walk-in-cooler or submerged in cold running water, or in microwave, NEVER at ROOM TEMPERATURE!!

-Thaw food properly to prevent bacterial growth/toxin formation

*According to the report, issues noted in this section were corrected.

 

FORDS DRIVE IN

5028 Lake Ave

Observations:

Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization Temperature, pH, Concentration, and Hardness*

-Sanitizer concentration in the bucket is too low

-Chlorine 50-100ppm but not >200ppm Quaternary 200ppm but not >400ppm -Low concentration of sanitizer will not destroy pathogens

*According to the report, issues noted in this section were corrected.

 

LEAN KITCHEN

3500 N Village Dr Ste 152

No observations.

 

ST JO FRONTIER CASINO

777 Winners Circle

Observations:

Cleaning Ventilation Systems, Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition

-Dirty air vents in kitchen

-Intake and exhaust air ducts shall be cleaned and filters changed so they are not a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials. If vented to the outside, ventilation systems may not create a public health hazard or nuisance or unlawful discharge

-Clean regularly

 

PEPPERJAX GRILL

3702C Frederick Ave

Observations:

Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation

-Keep wiping clothes in sanitizer when not in use

 

TAQUERIA HUARACHERIA

3830 King Hill

Observations:

Food Storage

-Food in cooler and freezer is not covered

-Must be kept covered except when in use to protect against possible contamination

-Put food in containers and cover. Food that is still cooling must covered 4 hours after storing in the cooler

 

CHEDDARS CASUAL CAFE

5302 N Belt Hwy

No observations.

 

THREE WISHES BAKERY

3702 Frederick Ave

No observations.

 

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL

5107 N Belt Hwy

Observations:

Food Storage

-Must be kept covered except when in use to protect against possible contamination

 

CHILI’S GRILL & BAR

5105 N Belt Hwy

No observations.

 

WALMART SOUTH BELT

3022 S Belt Hwy

No observations.

 

SCOOTER’S

2410 N. Belt Hwy

No observations.

 

54TH STREET GRILL & BAR

5103 N Belt Hwy

No observations.

 

MR BIG SHOTS INC

1811 Frederick Ave

Observations:

Repairing

-The physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair at all times to insure they are cleanable and not a source of possible contamination

 

IHOP

3804 N Belt Hwy

No observations.

Lodging Establishment Inspection Report:

DRURY HOTELS COMPANY LLC

4213 Frederick Blvd

-Rentokil Steritech (pest control) inspected on January 7, 2019. They found evidence of an infestation and they treated the room. The room is currently off market until it is fully treated.

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