VALLARTA

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, REACH IN COOLERS AND STORAGE SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, REACH IN COOLERS AND STORAGE SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND REACH IN COOLER THAT CONTAINS POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS AT 52.5 DEGREES AIR TEMPERATURE. COOLER MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL CORRECTED, COOLER BEING TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION ATTHIS TIME. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-28-005(A) COOLER HAS DROPPED IN TEMPERATURE COOLER NOW 39.5 DEGREES COOLER MAY NOW USED

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 5 LBS OF RAW CHICKEN 68.5 DEGREES, 2 POUNDS BREADED STEAK 52.4 DEGREES, 2LBS COOKED GROUND BEEF 54.3, 2 LBS COOKED RICE 63.9 DEGREES, 2 LBS CHORIZO 56.2 DEGREES AND 5 DOZEN EGGS 58.5 DEGREES ALL FOOD PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. TOTAL VALUE $50.00 18 LBS CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS FOUND AT HANDSINK IN REAR PREP AREA, NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS FOUND IN EMPLOYEE/CUSTOMER BATHROOMS. MANAGER OBTAINED SOAP AND TOWELS DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, REACH IN COOLERS AND STORAGE SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT STOVE TOP NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FRONT FLOOR UNDER THE FRYER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT HOOD AND FLITERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ALSO CLEAN CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS.

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'FOOD HANDLER INFO.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND THE FLOORS IN FRONT OF THE MOP SINK DAMAGED/PITTED, NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOORS, MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP, STORAGE, MOP SINK AREAS AND THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN TILES.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND LARGE POTS ON THE PREMISES THAT ARE NOT ABLE TO BE SUBMERGED INTO THE 3-COMP. SINK. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REMOVE LARGE POTS OR REPLACE 3-COMP. SINK WITH LARGER COMPARTMENTS.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND THE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE RACKS AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER STILL NEEDS TO BE CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND THE FLOORS IN FRONT OF THE MOP SINK DAMAGED/PITTED, NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOORS, MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP, STORAGE, MOP SINK AREAS AND THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN TILES.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND CRACKS AND CREVICES AROUND SINKS, TOP/BOTTOM OF WALLS AND DOORWAYS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN CRACKS/CREVICES THROUGHOUT AS NEEDED.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND LARGE POTS ON THE PREMISES THAT ARE NOT ABLE TO BE SUBMERGED INTO THE 3-COMP. SINK. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REMOVE LARGE POTS OR REPLACE 3-COMP. SINK WITH LARGER COMPARTMENTS.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE AND CONSPICOUSLY PLACE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: FOUND WASH CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM). ALSO, FOUND A STACK OF SOILED WASH CLOTHS BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER. ALL SOILED WASH CLOTHS NEEDS TO BE PROPERLY STORED UNTIL THEY CAN BE WASHED.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND OVER 50 SMALL LIVE FLIES, 3 LARGE FLIES AND 10 LIVE ROACHES ON THE WALLS, STORAGE RACKS, ON THE MEAT SLICERS, BOXES AND IN THE CRACKS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL LIVE ACTIVITY, CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

TOXIC ITEMS PROPERLY STORED, LABELED AND USED - Comments: FOUND A CAN OF RAID ON THE REAR PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL TOXIC ITEMS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND THE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE RACKS AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: DRAIN RACKS ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, MEAT SLICER, INTERIOR OF FRYERS, STORAGE RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER AND SHELVING IN PREP AREA, PREP TABLES/UNDER SURFACES AND LEGS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN THE WALK IN COOLER, IN ALL CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND THE HOT WATER TANK, SINKS AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND THE FLOORS IN FRONT OF THE MOP SINK DAMAGED/PITTED, NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOORS, MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE FILTERS TO THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE STOVE IN FRONT PREP AREA.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND THE WALLS AROUND ALL THE SINKS, THE VENTILATION HOOD WITH EXCESS GREASE/DIRT BUILD UP AND THE VENTS IN THE CEILING OF THE PREP AREAS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP, STORAGE, MOP SINK AREAS AND THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN TILES.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND CRACKS AND CREVICES AROUND SINKS, TOP/BOTTOM OF WALLS AND DOORWAYS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN CRACKS/CREVICES THROUGHOUT AS NEEDED.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND AT THE RIGHT (WHEN FACING THE SINK) OF THE GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 2-COMP. SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN LEAKS.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE WORKING VENTILATION IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND LARGE POTS ON THE PREMISES THAT ARE NOT ABLE TO BE SUBMERGED INTO THE 3-COMP. SINK. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REMOVE LARGE POTS OR REPLACE 3-COMP. SINK WITH LARGER COMPARTMENTS.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE AND CONSPICOUSLY PLACE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: FOUND WASH CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM). ALSO, FOUND A STACK OF SOILED WASH CLOTHS BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER. ALL SOILED WASH CLOTHS NEEDS TO BE PROPERLY STORED UNTIL THEY CAN BE WASHED.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: MICE DROPPINGS NOTED (OVER 30) IN STORAGE CLOSET AND ON FLOOR BEHIND CHEST FREEZER. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. PROVIDE TIGHT-FITTING FLOOR DRAIN COVER FOR DRAIN IN REAR BY UTILITY SINK.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT OUT IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: MICE DROPPINGS NOTED (OVER 30) IN STORAGE CLOSET AND ON FLOOR BEHIND CHEST FREEZER. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. PROVIDE TIGHT-FITTING FLOOR DRAIN COVER FOR DRAIN IN REAR BY UTILITY SINK.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT OUT IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME.