Amadeus Cafe, 13144 Jefferson Ave., Newport News, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Amadeus Cafe
Address: 13144 Jefferson Ave., Newport News, Virginia
Phone: (757) 833-3779
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: Jun 9, 2009

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Violation code

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

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Details / Comments

2310 B - Corrected During Inspection The handwash station at the kitchen is being used for purposes other than washing hands.June 09, 2009Routine01Details / Comments
  • 0480 - Corrected During Inspection Unlabeled food containers.
  • 3170 - Light under vent hood is not maintained in good repair
January 22, 2009Routine02Details / Comments
  • 0800 - Corrected During Inspection Critical POTENTIALLY HAZ FOOD noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Found at 3:45 pm the following potentially hazardous foods that were cooked at 11 am in the cold holding unit at improper temperatures: cooked yellow rice at 70 F, chicken stew at 50 F , cooked white rice at 75 F.
  • 1720 - Corrected During Inspection Sanitizer test kit was not available on the premises to check concentration of sanitizer solution.
  • 1860 - Corrected During Inspection The 3 sink method of manually washing dishes was being done incorrectly.
  • 2660 - There is no covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in one of the ladies washroom.
  • 2930 - Found gaps underneath both back exit doors that were large enough to serve as rodent entry points.
  • 3045 - There was no signage posted up inside the washrooms to remind employees to wash their hands
  • 3170 - The mechanical ventilation system inside one of the washrooms was not working.
  • 3240 - The hand sink in the kitchen was pulled away from the wall.
January 16, 2008Routine17Details / Comments
  • 0480 - Unlabeled containers of white dry food.
  • 0610 - Corrected During Inspection Food stored on the floor.
  • 3080 - Lightbulb burnt out in vent hood.
January 23, 2007Routine03Details / Comments
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the kitchen.
October 27, 2006Routine11Details / Comments
  • 0450 C - Bowll without handle used to dispense uncooked rice.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulbs in hood vent over stove not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
June 29, 2006Routine02Details / Comments
  • 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: ice maker
  • 2890 - Light bulbs in kitchen are not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
September 16, 2005Routine11Details / Comments
  • 2230 - Critical There are not an adequate number of handwashing lavatories on site. (See 12 VAC5-421-2280)
  • 2710 - Unprotected plastic waste bags used to store miscellaneous refuse are stored unprotected from pests and rodents outside the establishment.
  • 2650 - The quantity of refuse exceeded the storage capacity of the exterior storage enclosure.
  • 2260 - Critical Observed a hose attached to a faucet fixture. The hose extended below the flood rim level of the sink basin. At the hand sink and the three compartment sink in the kitchen
  • 2790 - The indoor wall material located at the new bar area does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3170 - The floor in the kitchen is not maintained in good repair
  • 0790 - Improper methods used to thaw beef and chicken.
January 04, 2005Routine25Details / Comments

June 09, 2009 (Routine)


Violation: 2310 B - Corrected During Inspection The handwash station at the kitchen is being used for purposes other than washing hands.
The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
Comments:
All violations were corrected.

January 22, 2009 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
All violations shall be corrected within 30 days. Permit issued today.

January 16, 2008 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Found raw meat being thawed at room temperature. The operator was reminded that thawing is to be done either in the refrigerator, under cold running water, in ice bath or in a microwave oven. Also stressed that cooked foods at 135 F or greater when cooling down are to be cooled down to 70 F within 2 hours and then from 70 F to 41 F or lower within 4 hours. Discussed revised Food Regulations updates and gave related package information to operator. All critical violations noted today were corrected during inspection and Food Permit was issued.

January 23, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Please correct violations within 30 days. Permit issued. Discussed sliced tomatoes as a potentially hazardous food. Left 2007 food handlers schedule, please send all employees who do not have food handlers cards.

October 27, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Lights in vent hood have been covered. All foods made for lunch buffet are discarded at 3 pm. Please correct all violations within 30 days.

June 29, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Permit given for 2006.

September 16, 2005 (Routine)


Violations:

January 04, 2005 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
2005 permit issued new owner.

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