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Restaurant: MARTHA'S SOUL FOOD BISTRO
Address: 2600 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43232-5526
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: Oct 3, 2012

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100

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WITHIN 14 DAYS NEED TO INSTALL A PREP SINK

Pic Maurice
gave green sign
prep sink is not installed and must have air gap when installed called when 645-7135

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I. Employee Health (+) ok
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) ok
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+)washes Hands
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) had class
V. Thawing (+) do not thaw
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) oK
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) Ok
IX. Consumer Advisory (+) NA
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (+) NA
XI. Protection from contamination (+) ok
XII. Chemical (+) OK
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+) NA
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Provide thermometers in Cooler

call Sharon at 645-7135 when air gap installed
Chris -Pic

Pic Quan
updated green sign
final Rinse. 180�° F

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+) Ok
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Ok
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) OK
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) OK
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) temperatures were t above 41 in Reach in food was Removed from refrigerator
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) Ok
IX. Consumer Advisory (+) Na
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (+) Na
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Ok
XII. Chemical (+) Ok
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+) NA
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) they were missing in refrigerators

complaint. co0029632- food on Steam table might not be Hot enough
Talked to manager and found all food on Steam table was above 135
NCAA

operation was closed because there was no ELECTRIC AND ELECTRIC COMPANY WAS REWIRING THE CABLES-THE PIC WAS WARNED ABOUT DISCARDING FOOD ABOVE 42F

Violations have been abated

PIC CLINTON
Updated green sign
The next time any major changes are made to facility a hand sink will need to be added to the upper bar area.

Provided information
I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable, food employees eat, and drink only in designated areas
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+)
Hand washing facilities are adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities are adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods are not touched by bare hands
Hands are properly washed when required
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Manager has demonstrated knowledge through compliance with the food code
Manager demonstrated knowledge by responding to food safety questions regarding the operation
V. Thawing (+) As part of the cooking process, under refrigeration
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (-)
Walk in cooler was temping 55F and several food items were discarded.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) all items were properly date marked
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
Raw animal foods are separated from each other during storage, preparation, holding, and display. Foods are protected from physical and environmental contamination during storage, preparation, and display.
XII. Chemical (+) properly stored and labeled
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated
(-) *see violations on

2nd follow up was scheduled to allow for owner being on leave. Ensure that all violations are corrected by the next follow up inspection.
Follow up will be scheduled for 3:00pm on 8/21/12
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PIC Clint
Updated Green sign

NCFA
Issues stated in complaint had been noted in a previous inspection and were being worked on.

delivered prehearing letter and yellow sign

Can not inspect because of legal issues. Contacted several times. Facility will contact us when they reopen

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Parking:

Garage Private Lot Street Valet Validated

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