Tasting East, 808 SW Taylor St, Portland, OR - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Tasting East
Address: 808 SW Taylor St, Portland, OR
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Feb 6, 2013

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  • A handwashing facility is not accessible, is used for purposes other than handwashing or is not operated properly, specifically:
  • Control measures to minimize the presence of rodents or insects are not provided, specifically:
  • Equipment is not maintained in good repair or according to manufacturer's recommendations or cutting parts of can openers are not kept sharp, specifically:
  • In-use dispensing utensils are not properly stored, specifically:
  • REPEAT VIOLATION  Violations cited on two consecutive semi-annual inspections are repeat violations. These items double their point value when a repeat violation is observed.
  • Working containers of poisonous or toxic materials are not clearly labeled, specifically:
Sep 26, 2011 87
  • CRITICAL ITEMS CORRECTED  All critical violations have been corrected.
  • Cooking and baking equipment or the interior of microwaves are not cleaned at least once every 24 hours, specifically:
  • Hand towels or a hand drying device is not provided at the handwashing lavatory, specifically:
  • In-use dispensing utensils are not properly stored, specifically:
  • Temperature measuring devices are not provided or readily accessible for checking food temperatures, specifically:
Jun 25, 2012 92
  • All items that are marked *priority* or *priority foundation* must be corrected IMMEDIATELY or have an approved alternative procedure in place which must be corrected within 14 days of the designated time period. Failure to correct these priority and priority foundation violations within the designated period may result in restaurant closure in compliance with Oregon Administrative Rule 333-157-0030. A recheck to determine compliance will be made within 14 days.
  • Multnomah County Environmental Health will charge a $285.00 re-inspection fee for more than 2 re-inspections in a calendar year connected with a food service facility. The fee for each re-inspection is $285.00 (Multnomah County Code). This is your FIRST re-inspection for the calendar year.
  • New Food Sanitation Rules are in effect as of September 4, 2012. Non-compliance with these new rules will not be considered a violation until after July 1, 2013. After that date, priority items will be a 5 point violation and priority foundation items will be a 3 point violation.
  • SECTION 2-103.11 Employees are not properly trained in food allergy awareness. Employees shall be properly trained in food allergy awareness as it relates to their assigned duties.
  • SECTION 3-603.11 A consumer advisory is not provided, is not presented in the correct format, or does not contain the required information. A facility that serves or sells animal foods raw, partially cooked or without otherwise being processed to eliminate pathogens either in a ready-to-eat form or as an ingredient in another ready-to-eat food shall inform consumers of the significantly increased risk of foodborne illness. The advisory must include a disclosure and reminder and can be provided using brochures, deli case or menu advisories, label statements, table tents, placards or other effective written means. The disclosure shall include a description of the animal derived foods such as "oysters on the half shell (raw oysters)" , "raw-egg Caesar salad" and "hamburgers (can be cooked to order)" or identification of the food by asterisking them to a footnote that state that the items are served raw or undercooked, or contain (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. The reminder shall include asterisking the animal-derived foods requiring disclosure to a footnote that states: 1) Regarding the safety of these items, written information is available on request; 2) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness; or 3) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-501.16 Potentially hazardous food is not maintained at proper hot or cold holding temperatures, specifically:
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-501.19(B)(1,3,4)(C)(1,4,5) The use of time as a public health control is not properly applied, specifically:
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-602.13 Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned at an adequate frequency, specifically:
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 7-102.11 Working containers of poisonous or toxic materials are not clearly labeled, specifically:
  • Violations create a serious or imminent danger to public health. These violations require your immediate attention so that they are corrected, or a safe alternative procedure issued. During this inspection, you corrected all *PRIORITY AND PRIORITY FOUNDATION* violations that were observed, thereby protecting your customers and avoiding possible closure proceedings of your restaurant.
Dec 14, 2012 87
  • A re-inspection was performed on this date to recheck Priority and Priority Foundation violation(s) noted during an inspection. The results of the recheck are:
  • Multnomah County Environmental Health will charge a $285.00 re-inspection fee for more than 2 re-inspections in a calendar year connected with a food service facility. The fee for each re-inspection is $285.00 (Multnomah County Code).
  • Multnomah County Environmental Health will charge a $285.00 re-inspection fee for more than 2 re-inspections in a calendar year connected with a food service facility. The fee for each re-inspection is $285.00 (Multnomah County Code). This is your FIRST re-inspection for the calendar year.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-501.16 Potentially hazardous food is not maintained at proper hot or cold holding temperatures, specifically:
Jan 16, 2013 -
  • A re-inspection was performed on this date to recheck Priority and Priority Foundation violation(s) noted during an inspection. The results of the recheck are:
Feb 6, 2013 -

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