The Phoenician, 4401 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: The Phoenician
Address: 4401 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia
Phone: (804) 359-5590
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: Oct 13, 2009

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Details / Comments

  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Sliced tomatoes and humus was cold held at improper temperature in the food prep reach in refrigerator.
  • 1570 - The reach-in freezer had an excessive accumulation of frost in its interior: a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the following equipment has an accumulation of grime and debris:- Wire Shelving unit- Reach in Freezer door gasket- Fan
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the stove area in the kitchen: no lighting fixture observed in the exhaust hood.
  • 3180 - Wall behind the 3-compartment sink in the kitchen, and wall behind the reach in freezer in the kitchen had an accumulation of grime and debris.
October 13, 2009Routine14Details / Comments
0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Dice tomatoes and spiced cheese in the food prep refrigerator, and beef and milk in the walk in refrigerator were cold held at improper temperaturesJuly 14, 2009Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Eggplant puree and diced tomatoes were cold held at improper temperature in the food prep reach in refrigerator.April 22, 2009Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. January 22, 2009Critical Procedures00-
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0790 - Corrected During Inspection Improper methods used to thaw meats. (In pan of water in the sink.)
  • 1100 - The food contact surface of the pots and pans are not designed or constructed to be smooth and it contains cracks, chips, or pits that can not be easily cleaned.
  • 1570 - Bottom shelving of the work table was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. (Rusty.)
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: exterior of ingredient bins, refrigerators, freezer, and gasket.
  • 3180 - Floor and walls, in the kitchen, were observed in need of cleaning.
October 16, 2008Routine06Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. August 12, 2008Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Raw chicken observed stored above Ready To Eat (RTE) foods. (Cooked meats.)
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Beef, chicken, beans, lamb, and tomatoes. cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: cups, pans, and lids.
  • 3320 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chemical spray bottle observed without a label.
August 11, 2008Critical Procedures40Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. May 14, 2008Critical Procedures00-
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 0790 - Corrected During Inspection Improper methods used to thawing seafood in standing water in the sink..
  • 0960 2 - Wooden shelving, throughout the facility, were observed soiled, peeling, and chipping.
  • 1320 - There was no temperature measuring device located in the low-buy refrigerator.
  • 1550 - The hand sinks are not sealed to the walls.
  • 1570 - Wooden hand sink, in side kitchen, was observed not sealed.,
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: exterior of ingredient bins, deep fat fryer, char boiler, microwave oven, soda dispensing unit. freezer, gaskets, exhaust hood and filter system.
  • 2000 - Corrected During Inspection Clean flatware were observed stored with the food-contact surface facing upward.
  • 2720 - Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
  • 2810 - Ceiling in the food prep area is not smooth and easily cleanable.
  • 2890 - Light shielding, in the kitchen, were observed cracked.
  • 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
  • 3180 - Floors, walls, and ceilings, throughout the facility, noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
February 26, 2008Routine015Details / Comments

October 13, 2009 (Routine)


Violations:

July 14, 2009 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Dice tomatoes and spiced cheese in the food prep refrigerator, and beef and milk in the walk in refrigerator were cold held at improper temperatures
Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.

April 22, 2009 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Eggplant puree and diced tomatoes were cold held at improper temperature in the food prep reach in refrigerator.
Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.

October 16, 2008 (Routine)


Violations:

August 12, 2008 (Follow-up)

Comments:
All violations noted on the inspection conducted on 08-11-08 have been corrected.

August 11, 2008 (Critical Procedures)


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February 26, 2008 (Routine)


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