The Bookend Cafe, 801 Poindexter St., Chesapeake, VA 23324 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant: The Bookend Cafe
Address: 801 Poindexter St., Chesapeake, VA 23324
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 757 410-7765
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 11/06/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

Ensure soups are stirred on a routine basis to maintain consistent hot-holding temperature of above 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Permit Issued

  • Equipment - Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing
    Observation: The handsink is not sealed to adjoining equipment or walls.
    Correction: Seal the unit to adjoining equipment or walls since it is exposed to spillage or seepage.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the refrigeration units has accumulations of debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Mops - Drying Mops
    Observation: Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Correction: Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
11/06/2015Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.08/31/2015Routine
Permit issued
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed chicken salad, tuna salad, hot dogs in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
    Correction: Mark a "consume by" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. If the food is held at 41°F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
  • Warewash Machines, Temperature Measuring Devices
    Observation: The temperature measuring device for the dish washing machine of the warewashing machine is not operating correctly. Wash reading 127*, Rinse 187*
    Correction: Temperature strip confirms that dishes are reaching >165*. Provide a functioning temperature measuring device at the (wash/rinse/sanitizing) compartment so employees can routinely monitor the water temperature.
12/11/2014Routine
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed opened turkey lunch meat in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
    Correction: Mark a "consume by" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. If the food is held at 41°F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
03/25/2014Routine
No food stored. Opening inspection. no violations-all previous violations corrected. Permit issued. Estimated to open 3rd week of January.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
12/30/2013Routine
Observed live small roach
No violation noted during this evaluation.
12/06/2013Pre-Opening

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