Tennessee Department of Health
710 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 | Visit Official Website

Hilton Garden Inn Smyrna Cafe

2631 Highwood Blvd Smyrna, TN 37167

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

April 4, 2024 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 82 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

8: Op has removed ware washing hand sink without approval. Pic stated there had been a water leak. Op will reinstall hand washing sink. This is a repeat violation, a warning letter will be requested.

13: Open container of raw chicken stored above opened container of raw beef and sitting next to opened bag of cooked chicken. Discussed proper food storage.

20: Shelled eggs in metal container in ice bath not completely submerged in ice. Egg temped at 50 degrees. Pic placed bags of ice on top of eggs. Full carton of liquid egg in ice bath not submerged completely in ice, temped at 47 degrees. Pic placed carton back in cooler. Discussed proper cold holding temps

26: Chemical spray bottle with blue liquid not labeled and stored on top of beer keg. Corrected by pic labeling bottle and discussing proper chemical storage.

37: Employee personal belongings stored directly on food prep table next to customer food products and clean utensils

45: Excessive dirt and debris buildup in reach in cooler where beer and drinks are stored

Additional Comments

I will be back within 10 days for a follow-up inspection to verify all priority item violations have been corrected.
Will send op applicable food safety fact sheets. Will also discuss a food safety plan.
A warning letter will be requested for repeat violations.

Discussed proper hand washing, ware washing, food source, food storage, holding and cook temps, cooling when applicable, employee hygiene, employee health, demonstration of knowledge, and storage and use of of toxic items. Food Establishment Regulations can be found at http://publications.tnsosfiles.com/rules/1200/1200-23-01.20150716.pdf. Please be sure you and all food handling employees are familiar with these regulations.

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
OUT
8 Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
Repeat
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
OUT
13 Food separated and protected
Observations
IN
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Compliant
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
NO
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
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
NA
25 Food additives: approved and properly used
Compliant
Observations
OUT
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Observations
NA
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Compliant
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
45 Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Observations
Yes
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Compliant
Observations
No
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant