Surf Shack, 319 Court Ave., Des Moines, IA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SURF SHACK
Type: Restaurant with liquor
Sub type: Full Service
Address: 319 Court Ave., Des Moines, IA 50309
Owner and phone: PEPE'S PARTY TO GO
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 12/23/2009

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/23/2009Routine
  • Plumbing/Water/Sewage
    • Accessible/soap & towels provided (Hand drying not provided 6-301.12, p 173)
      need paper towels at bar
  • Facility/Equipment Requirements
    • Food contact surfaces (Food contact surfaces not clean to sight or touch 4-601.11, p 129)
      clean drink gun nozzles, and holders /clean ice bins
    • Non-food contact surfaces (Nonfood-contact surfaces not clean 4-601.11(C), p 129, 4-602.13, p 133)
      clean interior beer coolers and walk-in
  • Other Operations
    • Handling/storage/labeling of toxic items (Working containers not identified with common name of material 7-102.11, p 181)
      label chemical spray bottles
    • Inside physical facilities designed/maintained (Physical facilities, not maintained in good repair 6-501.11, p 176)
12/17/2008Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 10/31/2007Routine
  • Facility/Equipment Requirements
    • Food contact surfaces (Food contact surfaces not clean to sight or touch 4-601.11, p 129)
      Ice machine not clean.
  • Other Operations
    • Inside physical facilities designed/maintained (Physical facilities not kept clean, cleaning done to minimize exposure to food 6-501.12, p 176)
      Areas of kitchen not. There area holes in the floor in the kitchen.
10/24/2007Routine
  • Warewashing
    • Mechanical washing/sanitizing (Sanitization requirement/methods: hot water or chemical 4-702.11, 4-703.11, p 137)
      All bar dishes shall be washed in bar sinks until dish machine is fixed.
    • Adequate warewashing facilities (No test kit for checking concentration of sanitizer 4-302.14, p 120)
  • Plumbing/Water/Sewage
    • Accessible/soap & towels provided (Hand soap/cleanser not provided 6-301.11, p 173)
  • Facility/Equipment Requirements
    • Food contact surfaces (Food contact surfaces not clean to sight or touch 4-601.11, p 129)
      Interior of ice machine soiled.
    • Non-food contact surfaces (Nonfood-contact surfaces not clean 4-601.11(C), p 129, 4-602.13, p 133)
      Cooler and soda gun holsters soiled. Kitchen equiptment soiled.
  • Other Operations
    • Inside physical facilities designed/maintained (Physical facilities, not maintained in good repair 6-501.11, p 176)
8/8/2007Routine
  • Other Operations
    • Inside physical facilities designed/maintained (Physical facilities, not maintained in good repair 6-501.11, p 176)
      Floor tiles missing and inadequate grout in kitchen.
8/25/2006Pre-Opening
  • Food Source/Handling
    • Food Protection (Ice used as exterior coolant, prohibited as an ingredient 3-303.11, p 64)
      Ice bins contain cold plates & everage tubing. Ice for drinks is prohibited from being stored in bins with cold plates and tubing.
  • Plumbing/Water/Sewage
    • Accessible/soap & towels provided (Hand soap/cleanser not provided 6-301.11, p 173)
    • Back flow/back siphonage protection (Backflow prevention for carbonator not provided 5-203.15, p 151, IAC 481-31.1(7))
      Soda carbonator is not equipped with backflow prevention device between carbonator and copper water line.
  • Facility/Equipment Requirements
    • Food contact surfaces (Food contact surfaces not clean to sight or touch 4-601.11, p 129)
      Ice machine interior and bin are soiled.
    • Non-food contact surfaces (Nonfood-contact surfaces exposed to food: cleanable, nonabsorbent 4-101.19, p 104)
    • Walls, floors, ceiling, lighting (Lights not shielded 6-202.11, p 168)
      Lights in kitchen not shielded.
  • Other Operations
    • Inside physical facilities designed/maintained (Physical facilities, not maintained in good repair 6-501.11, p 176)
      Missing floor tiles in kitchen inadequate grout in areas of kitchen. Keg cooler drain crosses bar floor.
8/24/2006Pre-Opening

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