Las Cazuelas, 5524 Williamson Rd, Roanoke, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations

April 01, 2009 (Routine)

• 0470 - Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in the ref units.
  Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
• 0760 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The beef in hot holding unit at 145F was not reheated to 165F within 2 hours to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
  Rapidly reheat food for hot holding to 165F or above within 2 hours.
• 0810 - The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
  Cool foods by the following methods: 1. Placing food in shallow pans 2. Separating food into smaller thinner portions 3. Using rapid chill cooling equipment 4. Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath 5. Using containers that facilitate heat transfer 6. Adding ice as an ingredient 7. Any other method that can effectively accomplish cooling.
• 3030 - Corrected During Inspection No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the kitchen.
  Hand drying devices such as individual disposable paper towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel or heated air hand drying device must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing and avoid employees to drying their hands on their clothing or other unclean materials

August 01, 2008 (Routine)