Tennessee Department of Health
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El Mezacal Restaurant

9947 Wolf River, STE 111 Germantown, TN 38139

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Follow-Up

December 12, 2023 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 87 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

14: Cutting boards are deeply stained. Please replace.

31: Improper cooling methods used for cooling down process. Pans of rice and cheese sauce were observed covered and sitting on counter.

35: Unlabeled food containers. Label all food containers on shelves, walk in cooler and walk in freezer.

37: Several boxes of food stored on the floor of the walk in freezer. Please elevate 6 inches off the floor. Uncovered food stored in walk in freezer and in prep coolers. Please cover all foods to prevent contamination.

53: Stained ceiling tiles throughout the restaurant. Floors need cleaning near the dishwasher area.

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Observations
IN
9 Food obtained from an approved source
Compliant
Observations
OUT
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Observations
OUT
31 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Observations
OUT
35 Food properly labeled; original container, required records available
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
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53 Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean