Ginger Restaurant, 3145 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Ginger Restaurant
Address: 3145 West Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia
Phone: (804) 254-7373
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: Aug 3, 2009

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  • 0770 - Corrected During Inspection Frozen foods not maintained frozen. Victory reach in freezer not keeping food frozen solid. Internal temperature was 32 degrees F.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Sliced tomato and egg roll were cold held at improper temperature in the low boy reach in refrigerator.
  • 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: - knives on knife rack - utensils and utensil bin
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the following equipment have an accumulation of grime and debris: - Hood filters- Side of deep fat fryer- Side of wok stove- Door gaskets on victory reach in refrigerators and freezer.- Door track of glass door reach in refrigerator- Top shelf holding clean plates
  • 3170 - Coving missing along wall in kitchen.
  • 3180 - Walls throughout the kitchen and floors (hard to reach places along wall junctures) have an accumulation of grime and debris.
August 03, 2009Routine24Details / Comments
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Beef in food prep reach in refrigerator 2 was cold held improper temperature.
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical The following utensils were observed soiled to sight and touch: Knifes on knife rack and knife rack in kitchen.
  • 3330 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Working containers of chlorine bleach were not properly labeled.
May 08, 2009Critical Procedures30Details / Comments
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chicken, tofu, and egg rolls cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 3320 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chemical spray bottle observed without a label.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Containers of cleaning chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
January 14, 2009Routine30Details / Comments
3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of cleaning chemicals not stored separately from insecticides or rodenticides.October 08, 2008Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
  • 0550 - Corrected During Inspection In-use utensils improperly stored between use. (Rice scoop.)
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chicken, beef, and pork cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 0960 2 - Wooden shelving, throughout the facility, were observed soiled.
  • 0960 2 - Soda crates observed used as shelving.
  • 1750 - Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of foods.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: cutting boards, freezers, refrigerators, gaskets, grill, deep fat fryer, splash guard, exhaust hood and filter system.
  • 3180 - Floors and walls, in the kitchen, were noted in need of cleaning.
July 08, 2008Routine16Details / Comments
0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chicken, pork, and beef cold holding at improper temperaturesApril 08, 2008Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in the refrigerators.
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: prep knives.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of cleaning chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
January 03, 2008Critical Procedures30Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Container of fresh tomatoes observed stored on raw chicken.
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 0790 - Corrected During Inspection Improper methods used to thaw shrimp. (In bucket of standing water.)
  • 0960 2 - Soda crate observed used as shelving.
  • 1100 - The food contact surface of the pots and pans are not smooth, contains cracks, chips, or pits and can not be easily cleaned.
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch:prep utensils.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: exterior of rice cooker, exhaust hood and filter system, refrigerator, freezer, and gaskets.
  • 3180 - Floors and walls, in the kitchen, were noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of cleaning chemicals not stored separately from insecticides or rodenticides.
October 09, 2007Routine37Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.(Prep area.)
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Raw eggs observed stored above Ready To Eat (RTE) foods. (Noodles.)
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Foods cold holding at improper temperatures.
July 06, 2007Critical Procedures30Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Raw eggs and raw meats observed stored above Ready To Eat (RTE) foods. (Ginger and peanut sauce.)
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken, ginger and peanut sauces in the refrigeration unit are not properly dated for disposition.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of cleaning chemicals were not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
April 05, 2007Critical Procedures30Details / Comments
  • 0200 - Corrected During Inspection Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Raw eggs observed stored above Ready To Eat (RTE) foods. (Fresh produce.)
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 0960 2 - Repeat Soda crates observed used as shelving.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: Victory refrigerator/freezer and exhaust hood and filter system..
  • 2310 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The handwashing facility located in the kitchen was blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
  • 3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 3180 - Repeat Walls and floors, throughout the facility, were observed in need of cleaning.
  • 3320 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chemical spray bottle observed without a label.
January 31, 2007Routine36Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in the reach in refrigerators
  • 0480 - Unlabeled sauce & food containers.
  • 0620 - Onions & Carrots stored next to mop sink subject to contamination.
  • 0790 - Corrected During Inspection Beef observed sitting in pan to thaw.
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat foods in the freezer is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 0960 2 - Grocer carrier basket & soda rack used as storage for food. Material is not durable, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable, resistant to pitting.
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical Accumulation of grease in exhaust filters observed running down backsplash and dripping onto food contact surfaces.
  • 1770 B - Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: deep fryer & charbroiler.
  • 2000 - Clean bowls & pans were observed stored on shelf with the food-contact surface facing upward.
  • 3180 - Walls in warewashing area & Floor under equipment was noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
November 14, 2006Routine38Details / Comments
  • 0240 - Corrected During Inspection Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat The ready-to-eat commercially processed chicken, shrimp, etc. in the freezer was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the exhaust hood has accumulations of grease.
  • 2000 - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
June 29, 2006Routine13Details / Comments
  • 0690 - Food items not protect from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1750 - Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food items.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the deep fat fryer has accumulations of grime and debris.The hood filters on the exhaust ventilation system have accumulation of grease.
  • 2000 - Corrected During Inspection Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
January 05, 2006Routine14Details / Comments
  • 1550 - Corrected During Inspection The drainboards are not sealed to adjoining equipment or walls.
  • 1570 - The door gasket on the Victory refrigerator is damaged.
  • 1800 - Corrected During Inspection The nonfood contact surface of the hot water heater has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3045 - Corrected During Inspection A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
November 21, 2005Pre-Opening04Details / Comments

August 03, 2009 (Routine)


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May 08, 2009 (Critical Procedures)


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January 14, 2009 (Routine)


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October 08, 2008 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of cleaning chemicals not stored separately from insecticides or rodenticides.
Store detergents, sanitizers, related cleaning or drying agents and caustics, acids, polishes and other chemicals separately from insecticides and rodenticides.

July 08, 2008 (Routine)


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April 08, 2008 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chicken, pork, and beef cold holding at improper temperatures
Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.

January 03, 2008 (Critical Procedures)


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October 09, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Renewal inspection conducted. Open violations will be corrected by the next scheduled inspection.

July 06, 2007 (Critical Procedures)


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April 05, 2007 (Critical Procedures)


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January 31, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Open violations will be corrected by 03-20-2007. Permit revalidated as of 11-15-2006.

November 14, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Received application & $65.00 fee / Check #1445 for revalidation from PIC.

June 29, 2006 (Routine)


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January 05, 2006 (Routine)


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November 21, 2005 (Pre-Opening)


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