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KAMI RAMEN BAR

2765 WOLF CREEK PKWY Memphis, TN 38133

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

February 16, 2023 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 75 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

6: Educate employees on the importance of hand washing between tasks.

8: No hot water or paper towels present at the hand sink near the bar entrance.

14: Pink residue on the ice machine and cutting boards are stained with grooves. Clean the microwave near the prep station.

34: No thermometers present in either of the deep freezers.

35: Several unlabeled containers in the storage area. Two containers of food are in the improper food grade container. Unlabeled bottles above the prep station, on the side of the prep station, and next to the small prep cooler.

36: Observed gnats in the kitchen area.

37: Several scoops improperly stored in containers of food items in the storage area. Large pot stored on the floor. Food items (carrots, containers of soup) stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler. Observed lobster tails and chicken feet stored in grocery bags in the deep freezer. Food items must be in the proper food grade containers.

38: Observed employees handle and prepare food without the proper hair restraint.

44: Observed employees switch tasks without putting on a new set of gloves.

45: Ice build up present in both of the deep freezers.

48: No hot water available at the hand washing sink near the bar entrance.

49: The hot water knob of the hand washing sink near the bar entrance is stripped.

53: Observed dirty floors in the kitchen area. Ceiling tile missing near the back door of the kitchen.

Additional Comments

Provided safe food donation brochure.
Due to priority violations, a follow-up is scheduled.

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
OUT
6 Hands clean and properly washed
Observations
IN
7 No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed
Compliant
Observations
OUT
8 Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
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
NO
16 Proper cooking time and temperatures
Compliant
Observations
NO
17 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Compliant
Observations
IN
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Compliant
Observations
NO
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
NO
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
NA
25 Food additives: approved and properly used
Compliant
Observations
IN
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Compliant
Observations
NA
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Compliant
Observations
OUT
34 Thermometers provided and accurate
Observations
OUT
35 Food properly labeled; original container, required records available
Observations
OUT
36 Insects, rodents, and animals not present
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
38 Personal cleanliness
Observations
OUT
44 Gloves used properly
Observations
OUT
45 Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Observations
OUT
48 Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure
Observations
OUT
49 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Observations
OUT
53 Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Observations
Yes
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Compliant
Observations
No
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant
Observations
NO
1 Appropriate “No Sale of Tobacco Products to Minors” sign posted?
Compliant
Observations
NO
2 Sale of single cigarettes observed?
Compliant
Observations
NO
3 Vending machines conspicuously placed and supervised or tokens used?
Compliant
Observations
NO
4 Sale of tobacco products to minors (under 18) observed?
Compliant
Observations
NO
5 Are persons under the age of 18 ever allowed in the establishment?
Compliant