LA COSTA, 870 E Sierra Vista Dr 8, Las Vegas, NV - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LA COSTA
Type: Restaurant
Address: 870 E Sierra Vista Dr 8, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Total inspections: 36
Last inspection: 01/04/16
Grade
A

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Grade

  • Grade/card signs posted. Consumer advisory. Records/logs. NCIAA. PHFs labeled/dated. Offsite label.
01/04/16Routine InspectionA
  • Food protected from potential contamination during storage and preparation.
02/24/15Routine InspectionA
  • Food protected from potential contamination by employees and consumers.
  • Grade/card signs posted. Consumer advisory. Records/logs. NCIAA. PHFs labeled/dated. Offsite label.
  • Nonfood contact surfaces and equipment properly constructed, installed, maintained and clean.
  • Kitchenware & FCS of equip. properly washed, rinsed, san. & air dried. San solution as required.
05/06/14Routine InspectionA
  • Food protected from potential contamination during storage and preparation.
  • Effective pest control measures. Animals restricted as required.
  • PHF/TCSs properly thawed. Fruits and vegetables washed prior to preparation or service.
08/28/13Routine InspectionA
  • Food protected from potential contamination by chemicals. Toxic items properly labeled, stored and used.
  • Grade/card signs posted. Consumer advisory. Records/logs. NCIAA. PHFs labeled/dated. Offsite label.
  • Nonfood contact surfaces and equipment properly constructed, installed, maintained and clean.
  • Facility maintained (floors, walls, ceilings, plumbing, lighting, ventilation, etc.).
01/14/13Re-inspectionA
  • Food wholesome
  • PHF/TCSs properly cooled.
  • Food protected from potential contamination during storage and preparation.
  • Kitchenware and food contact surfaces of equipment properly washed, rinsed, sanitized and air dried. Sanitizer solution provided and maintained as required.
  • Effective pest control measures. Animals restricted as required.
11/30/12Routine InspectionB
  • Utensils, equipment, and single serve items properly handled, stored, and dispensed.
  • Health cards as required. Foodhandler not aware of employee health policy. "A" grade card posted conspicuously.
  • Facility in sound condition and maintained (floors, walls, ceilings, plumbing, lighting, ventilation, etc.).
07/25/11Routine InspectionA
  • Handwashing (as required, when required, proper glove use, no bare hand contact of ready to eat foods). Foodhandler health restrictions as required.
  • PHF/TCSs properly cooled.
  • PHF/TCSs at proper temperatures during storage, display, service, transport, and holding.
  • Handwashing facilities adequate in number, stocked, accessible, and limited to handwashing only.
  • Hot and cold holding equipment present
  • Person in charge available and knowledgeable/management certification.
  • "B" or "C" grade card and required signs posted conspicuously. Consumer advisory as required. Records/logs maintained and available when required.
  • Food and food storage containers properly labeled and dated as required. Food stored off the floor when required. Non-PHF/TCS not spoiled and within shelf-life. Proper retail storage of chemicals.
  • Facilities for washing and sanitizing kitchenware approved, adequate, properly constructed, maintained and operated.
  • Food contact surfaces and equipment approved, food grade material, smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and installed.
  • Utensils, equipment, and single serve items properly handled, stored, and dispensed.
  • Nonfood contact surfaces and equipment properly constructed, installed, maintained and clean.
  • Health cards as required. Foodhandler not aware of employee health policy. "A" grade card posted conspicuously.
  • Restrooms, mop sink, and custodial areas maintained and clean. Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary equipment, or personal effects. Trash areas adequate, pest proof, and clean.
  • Facility in sound condition and maintained (floors, walls, ceilings, plumbing, lighting, ventilation, etc.).
06/16/11Re-inspectionC
No violation noted during this evaluation. 06/01/11Routine InspectionB
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/20/10Routine InspectionA
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
09/29/10Routine InspectionA
  • Potentially hazardous foods improperly thawed.
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Unclean wiping cloths, stored in an unapproved sanitizer, and/or unrestricted in use.
  • Living quarters not completely separated from food service. Infant or child care allowed. Premises not maintained free of litter, unnecessary equipment and/or personal effects.
06/22/10Routine InspectionA
No violation noted during this evaluation. 01/08/10Routine InspectionA
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Improper lighting and/or ventilation, ventilation hoods and/or filters improperly cleaned and/or maintained.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
10/06/09Routine InspectionA
  • Improper lighting and/or ventilation, ventilation hoods and/or filters improperly cleaned and/or maintained.
04/03/09Routine InspectionA
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and/or cooking devices not maintained and/or unclean.
12/22/08Routine InspectionA
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Improper lighting and/or ventilation, ventilation hoods and/or filters improperly cleaned and/or maintained.
01/29/08Routine InspectionA
  • Inadequate hot and cold holding equipment
  • Potentially hazardous foods improperly thawed.
  • Unapproved food contact surfaces. Food contact surfaces not smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
10/16/07Routine InspectionA
  • Food workers improperly washing hands after using toilet, coughing, eating, smoking, after handling raw animal products and/or otherwise contaminating their hands. Inadequate facilities.
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Foods not stored off the floor.
  • In-use utensils improperly handled and/or stored.
  • Clean utensils, equipment and/or singe service items improperly handled, stored and/or dispensed.
  • Unclean wiping cloths, stored in an unapproved sanitizer, and/or unrestricted in use.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and/or cooking devices not maintained and/or unclean.
  • No effective measures to control pests. Pest control devices not maintained.
  • Improper lighting and/or ventilation, ventilation hoods and/or filters improperly cleaned and/or maintained.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
  • Living quarters not completely separated from food service. Infant or child care allowed. Premises not maintained free of litter, unnecessary equipment and/or personal effects.
  • Potentially hazardous foods not kept at 40°
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
09/21/07Routine InspectionC
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Foods not stored off the floor.
  • No effective measures to control pests. Pest control devices not maintained.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
03/09/06Routine InspectionA
  • Kitchenware and/or food contact surfaces of equipment improperly cleaned, sanitized and/or air dried.
  • Unclean wiping cloths, stored in an unapproved sanitizer, and/or unrestricted in use.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and/or cooking devices not maintained and/or unclean.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
08/25/05Routine InspectionA
  • Foods not stored off the floor.
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
09/13/04Routine InspectionA
  • Inadequate hot and cold holding equipment
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Foods not stored off the floor.
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and/or cooking devices not maintained and/or unclean.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
07/20/04Routine InspectionB
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • In-use utensils improperly handled and/or stored.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Living quarters not completely separated from food service. Infant or child care allowed. Premises not maintained free of litter, unnecessary equipment and/or personal effects.
  • Food unprotected by cross-contamination by proper storage.
01/16/03Routine InspectionA
  • Kitchenware and/or food contact surfaces of equipment improperly cleaned, sanitized and/or air dried.
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • Facilities for washing and sanitizing equipment and utensils unapproved, inadequate, improperly constructed, maintained and/or operated.
06/04/02Routine InspectionA
  • Inadequate hot and cold holding equipment
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Kitchenware and/or food contact surfaces of equipment improperly cleaned, sanitized and/or air dried.
  • Unapproved food contact surfaces. Food contact surfaces not smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and/or installed.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Potentially hazardous foods not kept at 40°
04/30/02Routine InspectionB
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Food unprotected by cross-contamination by proper storage.
12/04/01Routine InspectionA
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Clean utensils, equipment and/or singe service items improperly handled, stored and/or dispensed.
  • Plastic used for food contact surfaces is not of approved food grade quality.
  • Improper lighting and/or ventilation, ventilation hoods and/or filters improperly cleaned and/or maintained.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
06/08/01Routine InspectionA
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • Health cards not current on all food handlers.
  • Unacceptable hygienic practices
  • Accurate thermometers, chemical tests kits, and/or pressure gauges not present and/or working.
  • Unapproved food contact surfaces. Food contact surfaces not smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and/or installed.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
12/08/00Routine InspectionA
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • Unacceptable hygienic practices
  • Accurate thermometers, chemical tests kits, and/or pressure gauges not present and/or working.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
08/17/00Routine InspectionA
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • In-use utensils improperly handled and/or stored.
  • Accurate thermometers, chemical tests kits, and/or pressure gauges not present and/or working.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
02/10/00Routine InspectionA
  • In-use utensils improperly handled and/or stored.
  • Unclean wiping cloths, stored in an unapproved sanitizer, and/or unrestricted in use.
  • Unapproved food contact surfaces. Food contact surfaces not smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
09/24/99Routine InspectionA
  • Unapproved food contact surfaces. Food contact surfaces not smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
05/10/99Routine InspectionA
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Kitchenware and/or food contact surfaces of equipment improperly cleaned, sanitized and/or air dried.
  • Foods not stored off the floor.
  • Unclean wiping cloths, stored in an unapproved sanitizer, and/or unrestricted in use.
  • Unapproved food contact surfaces. Food contact surfaces not smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
04/22/99Routine InspectionB
No violation noted during this evaluation. 10/05/98Routine InspectionA
  • Potentially hazardous foods improperly thawed.
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Foods not stored off the floor.
  • Toilet facilities for employees inadequate, inconvenient, unclean and/or not in good repair. Covered trash cans not provided. Doors not self-closing.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, improperly constructed and/or installed. Not in good repair and/or clean.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
  • Food unprotected by cross-contamination by proper storage.
08/21/98Routine InspectionB

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