GRAND CENTRAL (N), 2447 18TH ST NW, Washington, DC - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Name: GRAND CENTRAL (N)
Type: RESTAURANT TOTAL
Address: 2447 18TH ST NW, 20009, Washington DC
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Oct 16, 2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Oct 16, 2014Complaint02Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. Jul 25, 2013Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
  • Proper cold holding temperatures
  • Proper date marking & disposition
  • In-use utensils: properly stored
Jul 10, 2013Routine22Details / Comments
  • In-use utensils: properly stored
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Mar 04, 2013Routine03Details / Comments
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Proper cold holding temperatures
  • Proper date marking & disposition
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Aug 14, 2012Follow-up41Details / Comments
  • Correct response to questions
  • Management awareness; policy present
  • Proper use of restriction and exclusion
  • No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved
  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
  • Proper cold holding temperatures
  • Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
  • Thermometers provided & accurate
  • Food properly labeled; original container
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present
  • Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, & display
  • Personal cleanliness
  • Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
  • Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
  • Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
  • Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
  • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
  • Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Aug 07, 2012Routine913Details / Comments

Oct 16, 2014 (Complaint)


Violations: Comments:
Certified food protection manager: Ali Afshar FS-60410 EXP:02/07/2017
CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 45-DAYS
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MRS. JACQUELINE COLEMAN AT (202) 442-5928

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)112.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)110.0F
(Refrigerator - walk-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Tomatoes sliced (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)42.0F
Onions raw (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)40.0F
Cheese (Refrigerator - sandwich prep unit) (Cold Holding)42.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)40.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)36.0F

Jul 25, 2013 (Follow-up)

Comments:
5 day notice abated from the inspection conducted on 7/10/2013.
If you have any questions please contact the area supervisor Mr. Ronnie Taylor at 202-442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink)115.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)34.3F
Beans (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)40.1F
Chicken (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)43.1F
Onions raw (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)41.2F

Jul 10, 2013 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Certified Food Manager Ali Afshar FS#51592 expire 3-2-14.
(black bean salad 40 degrees).
CORRECT CRITICAL VIOLATIONS WITHIN 5 DAYS AND NON CRITICAL VIOLATIONS WITHIN 45 DAYS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT MR. RONNIE TAYLOR, SUPERVISOR ON (2020442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water120.0F
(Refrigerator)32.0F
Cheese40.0F
Chicken41.0F
Hamburger Patty Raw38.0F
Chicken raw40.0F
Lettuce42.0F
Mayonnaise45.0F
(Refrigerator)38.0F
Tomatoes chopped40.0F
Cheese shredded41.0F

Mar 04, 2013 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 45-DAYS
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL AREA SUPERVISOR MR. RONNIE TAYLOR AT 202-535-2180

Temperatures
Cheese (Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)38.0F
(Refrigerator)34.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)128.0F
Chicken (Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)38.0F
Tomatoes chopped (Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)37.0F
Onions raw (Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)47.0F
Lettuce (Refrigerator) (Cold Holding)38.0F

Aug 14, 2012 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
The Business has a written employee's health policy for food-borne illness.
CFPM RONALD DE LEON FS- 48506 Exp. 12/26/2013
Most recent pest control service date: 07/19/2012
If any question please call area supervisor Mr. Ronnie Taylor at 202-442-9037
Sanitizer Quaternary Ammonium, 100ppm 0.0 pH, 107.1°F

Aug 07, 2012 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
The consumer advisory notice regarding the health risks associated with the consumption of raw or undercooked animal foods is printed on the menu.

CORRECT ITEM STATED WITHIN 24 HOURS.

CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 5 DAYS.

CORRECT ITEMS STATED WITHIN 45 DAYS.

If you have any questions, please call Area Supervisor, Mr. RONNIE TAYLOR, at 202-442-9037.

Temperatures
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Bar)113.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)115.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - Bar)115.0F
(Refrigerator - reach-in)38.0F
Hamburger patty (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)41.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen)114.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)113.0F
Hot Water (Dishwashing Machine - Wash Cycle)94.0F
Hot Water (Final Rinse Cycle - Warewashing Machine)100.0F
Hot Water (Dishwashing Machine - Wash Cycle)98.0F
Hot Water (Final Rinse Cycle - Warewashing Machine)102.0F
Cole slaw (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cold Holding)39.0F
Chicken raw (Refrigerator - reach-in) (Cooling)55.0F
Tartar Sauce (Ice) (Cold Holding)43.0F
Lettuce romaine (Ice) (Cooling)54.0F
Guacamole (Ice) (Cooling)47.0F
Lettuce Greenleaf (Refrigerator - under counter) (Cold Holding)54.0F
Red Onions - sliced (Refrigerator - under counter) (Cold Holding)56.0F
Tomatoes sliced (Refrigerator - under counter) (Cold Holding)49.0F
(Freezer - walk-in)23.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet/female)86.0F
Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet/male)110.0F
Hot Water (3-compartment sink)110.0F

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