Tennessee Department of Health
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Velvet Taco Midtown

1911 Broadway Nashville, TN 37203

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

March 1, 2022 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 85 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

14: Dishwasher at 0ppm chlorine. Must be 50-200ppm chlorine. Must wash rinse and sanitize at 3 comp sink until dishmachine is properly sanitizing. Ca dishmachine is at 100ppm chlorine.

19: Brisket is at 101F in altosham. Must be at 135F or above. Ca brisket was thrown out.

19: Cooked chicken at 127F in altosham. Must be at 135F or above. Ca Discussed reheating chicken to 165F.

27: Not keeping records of calibration, cooling logs, training logs. Not upholding to their HAACP plan.

57: No smoking signs not posted at all entrances into the building

Additional Comments

Talked to pic about properly thawing shrimp.

Observations
IN
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Compliant
Observations
IN
2 Management awareness, policy present
Compliant
Observations
IN
3 Proper use of reporting, restriction & exclusion
Compliant
Observations
IN
4 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Compliant
Observations
IN
5 No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
Compliant
Observations
IN
6 Hands clean and properly washed
Compliant
Observations
IN
7 No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed
Compliant
Observations
IN
8 Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
Compliant
Observations
IN
9 Food obtained from an approved source
Compliant
Observations
NO
10 Food received at proper temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
11 Food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated
Compliant
Observations
NA
12 Required records available: shell stock tags, parasite destruction
Compliant
Observations
IN
13 Food separated and protected
Compliant
Observations
OUT
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Observations
IN
15 Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Compliant
Observations
IN
16 Proper cooking time and temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
17 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Compliant
Observations
IN
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Compliant
Observations
OUT
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Observations
OUT
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Observations
IN
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
21 Proper date marking and disposition
Compliant
Observations
NA
22 Time as a public health control: procedures and records
Compliant
Observations
IN
23 Consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked food
Compliant
Observations
NA
24 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered
Compliant
Observations
IN
25 Food additives: approved and properly used
Compliant
Observations
IN
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Compliant
Observations
OUT
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Observations
No
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Observations
No
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant