Costas Mediterranean Cafe, 3443 Lorna Road, Hoover, AL 35216 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Costas Mediterranean Cafe
Address: 3443 Lorna Road, Hoover, AL 35216
Total inspections: 2
Last inspection: Mar 28, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

94

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

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  • Cooking surfaces, non-food contact surfaces: clean. Frequency; Methods; Refills.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment: clean. Outer openings protected. Surface characteristics, indoor, outdoor: Maintained. Cleaning frequency, dustless methods. Absorbent floor materials properly used.
  • Food(ice), Non-food contact surfaces: constructed, cleanable, installed, located.
  • Handwashing facilities: Soap, towels/drying device, sign, use restrictions.
  • Lighting, Ventilation: adequate. Ventilation system(filters), clean, operated. Lights shielded.
  • Refuse, recyclables, and returnables. Outdoor/Indoor storage area approved. Receptacles provided; covered. Approved refuse disposal method.
  • Water supply, Waste disposal: Approved system(fixtures), materials, design, operation; maintenance. Other liquid wastes properly disposed. Service sink provided.
Nov 30, 2011 91
  • Cooking surfaces, non-food contact surfaces: clean. Frequency; Methods; Refills.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment: clean. Outer openings protected. Surface characteristics, indoor, outdoor: Maintained. Cleaning frequency, dustless methods. Absorbent floor materials properly used.
  • Lighting, Ventilation: adequate. Ventilation system(filters), clean, operated. Lights shielded.
  • Warewashing facilities: designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located, operated. Accurate thermometers, Chemical test papers.
  • Water supply, Waste disposal: Approved system(fixtures), materials, design, operation; maintenance. Other liquid wastes properly disposed. Service sink provided.
Mar 28, 2012 94

Violation descriptions and comments

Nov 30, 2011

4-601.11 Clean cabinet doors. Door handles to locked cooler are dirty and the soda gun is sticky. 4-601.11 Clean shelves and bottoms of refrigerator and freezer. Cooler wire racks are dirty and coating is flaking.
4-202.16 Replace damaged gasket on freezer door.
4-204.16 Insure that beverage tubing and cold plates do not contact stored ice.
5-205.15 Repair condensate leak in WI freezer.
6-301.14 Post sign at all handsinks that notifies employees to wash hands.
5-501.115 Remove unnecessary items from refuse storage area. 5-501.116 Clean dumpster. 5-501.116 Clean grease receptacle.
6-501.12 Clean facilities (floors, walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc.) as often as necessary to maintain cleanliness. Clean the ceiling and AC vents.
6-202.15 Protect outer openings from entry of insects and rodents.6-202.15 Protect outer openings from entry of insects and rodents.
6-303.11 Provide at least 50 foot candles of light in food prep and ware washing areas.

Mar 28, 2012

4-601.11 Clean tops of stoves and inside ovens. 4-601.11 Clean cabinet doors. 4-602.13 Clean non food contact surfaces as often as necessary to prevent accumulation of residue.
4-402.11 Provide seal between ware washing sink and adjoining wall.
5-205.15 Repair condensate leak in WI freezer.
6-202.15 Protect outer openings from entry of insects and rodents. Seal around the door frame of the back door. 6-202.15 Provide weatherstripping at outer door to seal opening. 6-501.12 Clean facilities (floors, walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc.) as often as necessary to maintain cleanliness. Clean the ceiling and remove mold from the prep room.
6-501.14 Clean ventilation hood filters. Clean the hood and remove oil droplets.
6-303.11 Provide at least 10 foot candles of light at 30 inches from floor in WI cooler, WI freezer, and dry storage areas.

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