Mana Escondido Cafe
PASSFriday, February 3, 2023 at 7:35 PM
Violations Cited
590.004/4-601.11-PF
(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Observed soiled knives stored on magnetic knife holder. Maintain clean and sanitized knives to be stored on magnetic knife rack. Observed food debris in upright freezer. Clean to remove all debris / spills
Why This Matters
Improper equipment maintenance can harbor bacteria and contaminate food
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.006/6-501.14-C
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
Observed hood sticker expired September 2022. PIC stated new company is scheduled for cleaning February 2nd. Instructed PIC to continue contacting hood cleaning company for any cancellations for an earlier appointment.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.