ZENDEJAS MEXICAN GRILL, 1030 S MT VERNON AV, Colton, CA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: ZENDEJAS MEXICAN GRILL
Type: Public Eating Pl (150-Up Seats)
Address: 1030 S MT VERNON AV, Colton, CA 92324
County: San Bernardino
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 11/1/10
Score
88

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Score

  • Equipment/Utensils - approved
    g
    Non-critical Violation
  • VC & D
    Operator has voluntarily consented to the condemnation and destruction of food as said material being unfit for human consumption or otherwise in violation of California Health and Safety Code, Division 104, Part 5, Chapter 1 through 8, the disposition of which is provided for by Chapter 8, Article 3, Section 111895.

    I (We) hereby voluntarily agree to the condemnation and destruction of the following material(s) listed in violation number 52. By signing this Offical Inspection Report (OIR), I (We) hereby release the County of San Bernardino and its agent from any and all liability.
    2 lbs of watermelon
  • Hot and cold water available (-2 points)
    An adequate, protected, pressurized, potable supply of hot water and cold water shall be provided at all times. (113953(c), 114099.2(b) 114101(a), 114189, 114192, 114192.1, 114195)
    Repair the nonfunctioning cold water faucet at the handwash sink in the tortilla area.
  • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures (-2 points)
    Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41F or at or above 135F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
    Observed watermelon at 50-53F in the buffet line. Potentially hazardous food must be kept below 45F in the buffet line. Watermelon was discarded.
  • Consumer self service (-1 point)
    Unpackaged food shall be displayed and dispensed in a manner that protects the food from contamination. (114063, 114065)
    Replace the missing sneezeguards on the the ends of the self serve buffet tables.
  • Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessi (-2 points)
    Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers
    dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f)). Handwashing sink is not separated from a warewashing sink by a 6 inch high metal splashguard or 24 inch separation. (113953) Handwashing sinks shall not be obstructed, inaccessible, used improperly or kept unclean. (113953.1)
  • Thermometers provided and accurate (-1 point)
    An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer suitable for measuring temperature of food shall be available to the food handler. A thermometer +/- 2 F shall be provided for each hot and cold holding unit of potentially hazardous foods and high temperature warewashing machines. (114157, 114159)
    Replace missing thermometers in refrigerators.
  • Floors, walls and ceilings: built, maintained, and (-1 point)
    The walls / ceilings shall have durable, smooth, nonabsorbent, and washable surfaces. All floor surfaces, other than the customer service areas, shall be approved, smooth, durable and made of nonabsorbent material that is easily cleanable. Approved base coving shall be provided in all areas, except customer service areas and where food is stored in original unopened containers. Food facilities shall be fully enclosed. All food facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. (114143 (d), 114257, 114266, 114268, 114268.1, 114271, 114272) Cleaning must be an approved dustless method. (114268.1) Mats and duckboards, if used, must be removable and easily cleanable. (114272) Open-air barbecues or wood-burning ovens floor surfaces must extend a minimum of five feet and be impervious or easily cleanable. (114143(d))
    Immediately repair the leaking roof. Replace water damaged ceiling panels.

    Observed black debris on some ceiling and wall areas. Clean and maintain.

    Replace missing coving and floor tiles.

  • Plumbing
    1
    The potable water supply shall be protected with a backflow or back siphonage protection device, as required by applicable plumbing codes. (114192) All plumbing and plumbing fixtures shall be installed in compliance with local plumbing ordinances, shall be maintained so as to prevent any contamination, and shall be kept clean, fully operative, and in good repair. Any hose used for conveying potable water shall be of approved materials, labeled, properly stored, and used for no other purpose. (114171, 114189.1, 114190, 114193, 114193.1, 114199, 114201, 114269)
  • Food separated and protected (-1 point)
    All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c)) All food shall be stored, prepared, displayed or held so that it is protected from contamination.
    Observed a can of whipping cream in the bar ice bin used for drinks. Discard ice. Do not store anything in the ice bin used for drinks.

    Cease storing cooked seafood in the same refrigerated drawer as the raw meats. Store cooked food in one drawer, raw meat in another drawer to prevent cross contamination.

    Observed an open sack of rice. Once food is opened, store it in a container with a lid. Label container.

11/1/10Inspection - Routine88
No violation noted during this evaluation.

Post inspection comments:
Will check with plan check on the new bar area.
5/25/10Inspection - Routine90
No violation noted during this evaluation. 4/20/09Re-score Grade Inspection90
No violation noted during this evaluation. 3/2/09Inspection - Routine88
No violation noted during this evaluation. 5/9/08Inspection - Routine90
No violation noted during this evaluation. 11/16/07Inspection - Routine92

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