Restaurant: Rainbow Station at Virginia Beach
Address: 1977-78 Sandbridge Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Phone: (757) 426-6490
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: Sep 29, 2009
1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: can-opener.
0800 - Critical Baked ziti noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria.
0810 - The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
2000 - Clean utensils were not observed stored in a position to allow air-drying.
1100 - The food contact surface of the wooden knife holder is not designed or constructed to be smooth and it contains cracks, chips, or pits that can not be easily cleaned.
1730 - Plastic storage containers were observed in a state of repair and condition preventing effective maintenance and easy cleaning.
1730 - The food temperature measuring device was found out of calibration in the range of use.
1530 - There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
0380 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Food packages are not in good condition or the integrity of the package contents are not protected from adulteration or potential contaminants (ex: dented food cans)
0820 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Meat sauce hot holding at improper temperatures.
1510 - The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
1520 - There is no temperature measuring device available in the manual warewashing area.
3360 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The Quat sanitizers are not being used in accordance with law or the manufacturer's use directions.<200ppm.
1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: can-opener. Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
0800 - Critical Baked ziti noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Cool potentially hazardous foods from 135F to 70F within 2 hours and from 70F to 41F or below within 4 hours. A longer time for cooling allows an ideal situation for bacterial growth. This has been shown to be the major contributing factor in many foodborne illnesses.
0810 - The methods used for cooling were not adequate. Cool foods by the following methods: 1. Placing food in shallow pans 2. Separating food into smaller thinner portions 3. Using rapid chill cooling equipment 4. Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath 5. Using containers that facilitate heat transfer 6. Adding ice as an ingredient 7. Any other method that can effectively accomplish cooling.
2000 - Clean utensils were not observed stored in a position to allow air-drying. Store utensils in a self-draining position that allows air-drying.
1100 - The food contact surface of the wooden knife holder is not designed or constructed to be smooth and it contains cracks, chips, or pits that can not be easily cleaned. Replace the knife holder to provide a food contact surface that is smooth and easily cleanable, free of breaks, open seams, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners, and crevices to prevent build-up of food debris.
1730 - Plastic storage containers were observed in a state of repair and condition preventing effective maintenance and easy cleaning. Discard the plastic containers to provide proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
1730 - The food temperature measuring device was found out of calibration in the range of use. Calibrate the device in accordance with manufacturer's specifications as necessary to ensure their accuracy in the range of use.
1530 - There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions. Obtain a quat test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
Comments:
Violations discussed for correction.
April 02, 2009 (Routine)
Comments:
No violations were observed.
October 30, 2008 (Routine)
Violations:
0470 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Raw shell eggs stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit. Separate raw foods of animal origin during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including foods such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
2920 - Toilet room door (staff) is not provided with a self-closing door Provide a self-closer for the toilet room door. Completely enclosed toilet facilities minimize the potential for the spread of disease by the movement of flies and other insects between the toilet facility and food preparation areas.
3340 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Containers of cleaners 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.
Comments:
Violations discussed for correction.
May 06, 2008 (Routine)
Violations:
0240 - Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints. Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
1960 - C ups were found stacked while wet after cleaning and sanitization. Items must be allowed to drain and air-dry before being stacked or stored to allow evaporation of chemical sanitizer and moisture that may encourage microbial growth.
3240 - Handwashing facilities are unclean and not maintained Keep handwashing facilities clean and maintained to encourage proper handwashing.
Comments:
Violations discussed with CFM and a copy of regulation changes provided.
December 10, 2007 (Routine)
Comments:
No violations noted during today's inspection. Overall kitchen appeared clean. Facility has good temperature control over units and food.
October 01, 2007 (Routine)
Violations:
0380 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Food packages are not in good condition or the integrity of the package contents are not protected from adulteration or potential contaminants (ex: dented food cans) Discard or return to distributor any food packages that are not in good condition or the integrity of the package contents are not protected from adulteration or potential contaminants.
0820 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Meat sauce hot holding at improper temperatures. Hot hold potentially hazardous food at 140F or above to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
1510 - The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device. Obtain at least one food temperature measuring device so employees can properly monitor the temperature of food items in the establishment.
1520 - There is no temperature measuring device available in the manual warewashing area. Provide a temperature measuring device in the warewashing area so that employees can monitor the water temperature of the washing and sanitizing operations.
3360 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The Quat sanitizers are not being used in accordance with law or the manufacturer's use directions.<200ppm. The Quats must be used in accordance of law and in a manner that does prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
Comments:
Violations discussed for correction.
August 21, 2007 (Follow-up)
Comments:
No violations observed today. Spent time with the CFM answering question and consulting.
July 18, 2007 (Routine)
Comments:
Overall the facility was clean and no violation observed today. The kitchen has only recently been completed, therefore no food was on site. Permit will be mailed. Will returned in approximately a month to inspected the facility while in use.
June 25, 2007 (Pre-Opening)
Comments:
Construction not completed. All meals and snacks will be catered from Fresh Tapas restaurant located in Strawbridge Shopping Center. No food will be prepped at this facility until kichen construction in pre-school is completed. Village at Rainbow Station will serve as the Day Care Facility for 3yrs. to 14yrs.olds. Individually packaged single service milk and juice containers will be stored in refrigerator. Refrigerator air temperature must be below 41 degrees Fahrenheit before potentially hazardous food is stored in unit. Cafe Rainbow will only be used as instructional kitchen. All meals will be prepared in pre-school kitchen which is not ready for operation at this time. Permit issued on the condition that all food is catered from permitted restaurant and that no food prep or utensil washing will be conducted at this location. Contact health department(518-2646) when kitchen construction is complete and pre-school is ready for inspection.
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