Grand Buffet, 4421 South Freeway , Fort Worth, TX 76115 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: GRAND BUFFET
Type: Restaurant
Address: 4421 South Freeway , Fort Worth, TX 76115
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: 10/06/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection type

Date

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  • Cold Holding Temperature - 5 penalty points
    The eggs, cantalope, watermelon and cheese are on the buffet at an internal temperature of 50 to 55 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
  • Sound Condition - 4 penalty points
    The moldy cabbage is unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other - 4 penalty points
    The vegetables are stored under the eggs, raw in-shells.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) - 4 penalty points
    There is evidence that employees are drinking in an area other than designated break area while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces.
  • Handwash Facilities Adequate & Access - 3 penalty points
    The handwashing sink in the dishwash machine area is not in proper working order to permit adequate handwashing.
  • Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used - 3 penalty points
    The medicine is present in the kitchen and is not needed for food service operations.
  • Non-food Contact Surfaces - GRP
    TFER 229.165(a)(11) & (d)(6) - Pages 60 & 62. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling are not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material or are not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance.
  • Toilet Facilities - GRP
    TFER 229.166(l)(8) - Page 96. Toilet room trash receptacle is not covered.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(c)(6)(A) - Page 101. Ceiling covering/panels in the storage room are not installed or attached. TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Floors in the walkin refrigerator, freezers and under equipment are not clean .
  • Lighting - GRP
    TFER 229.167(g)(3) - Page 105. There is inadequate lighting where a food employee is working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders or saws and employee safety is a factor.
  • Ventilation - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(4) - Page 107. Ventilation system is not properly cleaned.
Regular10/06/201577
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other - 4 penalty points
    The vegetables is/are stored in contact with or under the raw chicken.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the food preparation area are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product.
Follow-up06/11/201593
  • Cold Holding Temperature - 5 penalty points
    The raw fish/seafood is on the reachin refrigerator and walkin coolers at an internal temperature of 38 degrees F, it has been maintained above 34°F for greater than four (4) hours. The veggies bar and sushi bar ( Habachi Area) is at an internal temperature of 55 to 61 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
  • Sound Condition - 4 penalty points
    The eggs and sliced veggies is/are unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed.
  • Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods - 4 penalty points
    Single use gloves are worn for handling ready-to-eat food after performing other tasks, i.e., emptying trash, mopping floors, using the rest room, etc . The cook is/are handling sweet and sour chicken with their bare hands.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other - 4 penalty points
    The vegetables is/are stored in contact with or under the raw beef product in the reachin refrigerator and walkin cooler.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) - 4 penalty points
    The all ready to eat foods that is/are located in the reachin refrigerator and veggies in walkin cooler has/have been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is/are not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) - 4 penalty points
    The cooks is drinking in a food service area from an uncovered container while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces. The handwashing sink in the food preparation area is used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature - 3 penalty points
    The reachin refrigerators and Hibachi bar is not holding cold potentially hazardous food(s) at 41°F (raw seafood at 34°F).
  • Handwash Facilities with Soap & Towels - 3 penalty points
    No hand cleaning material, i.e., liquid or powder soap, is available at the hand wash facilities in the Hibachi bar.
  • Evidence of Insect Contamination - 3 penalty points
    Flies were observed in or around the food prep area.
  • Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used - 3 penalty points
    Containers of sanitizer are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the food preparation area are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product. Single-service or single-use articles, i.e., single-use plastic bags, buckets, etc., are being reused for food product storage in the food preparation area, observed re-using soy buckets.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(c)(6)(A) - Page 101. Ceiling covering/panels in the storage room are not installed or attached.
Regular06/10/201560
  • Cold Holding Temperature - 5 penalty points
    The fish/seafood is in/on the reachin refrigerator and sushi area at an internal temperature of 40 degrees F and is not maintained at 34 °F or below.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The vegetables is/are stored in contact with or under the raw beef product.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) - 4 penalty points
    The walkin cooler against the right wall had potentially hazardous food items undated, that have been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is/are not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    There is evidence that cook is drinking in an area other than designated break area while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces.
  • Handwash Facilities Adequate & Access (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    The handwashing sink in the 3-compartment sink area is inaccessible to food service employees.
  • Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager - 3 penalty points
    Your manager's have not obtained a Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate or it is not available.
Regular02/10/201577
No violation noted during this evaluation. Change of Ownership10/31/2014100

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