Loudoun County Health Department
1 Harrison St SE, Leesburg, VA 20175 | Visit Official Website

Manhattan Pizza

21800 Town Center Plaza, Unit #255 Sterling, VA 20164
Status: Permitted

Fast Food | Routine

November 29, 2022
Score & Grade: Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

10: 2310 Observed Hand Sink by the 3 VAT sink to contain mixers, spatulas, pans, and other utensils.
Corrective Actions: 12VAC5-421-2310. Using a handwashing sink. A. A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use.Pf B. A handwashing sink shall not be used for purposes other than handwashing.Pf

35: 790 Observed two wrapped ground beef patties thawing at ambient.
Corrective Actions: A. Except as specified in subdivision 4 of this subsection, time/temperature control for safety food shall be thawed: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41°F (5°C) or less; 2. Completely submerged under running water: a. At a water temperature of 70°F (21°C) or below; b. With sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow; and c. For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of ready-to-eat food to rise above 41°F (5°C); or d. For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of a raw animal food requiring cooking as specified under 12VAC5-421-700 A or B to be above 41°F (5°C) for more than four hours

38: 2930 Observed visible white light shining under door in back allowing for possible entry of pests. Observed 2 fruit flies in the establishment.
Corrective Actions: 12VAC5-421-2930. Outer openings, protected. A. Except as specified in subsections B through E of this section, outer openings of a food establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: 1. Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls and ceilings; 2. Closed, tight-fitting windows; and 3. Solid self-closing, tight-fitting doors.

43: 550 Observed tongs on oven handle pressing against oven, observed tongs on handles of XLT Pizza Maker pressed against components.
Corrective Actions: Please store in use utensils in approved methods per code as to not allow for cross contamination or growth of pathogens. Discussed with mgmt.

51: 2350 (ii) Observed Hand Washing Sink to be turned off by the 3 VAT sink. When turned back on it was evident that there was a leak.
Corrective Actions: Repair Hand Washing Sink so that it is in useable condition. 12VAC5-421-2350. System maintained in good repair. A plumbing system shall be : 1. Repaired according to law;P and 2. Maintained in good repair.

Additional Comments

The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a routine inspection of the establishment. Please ensure that Speakers/Phones are not stored on the Pizza Dough Presser, please ensure that employee items are in designated locations, please cover all RTE TCS foods not in a state of prep or cooling. Do not store peppers in old ricotta containers.

Food Temperatures
Description Temperature State of Food
Marinara Sauce 135 °F Hot Holding
Sliced Tomatoes 40 41 °F Cold Holding
Beef Sliced 38 °F Cold Holding
Feta 40 °F Cold Holding
Mozzarella 40 40 °F Cold Holding
Romaine Lettuce (cut) 41 °F Cold Holding
Provolone 39 °F Cold Holding
Swiss 40 40 °F Cold Holding
Gyro Meat 155 °F Cooking
Meatballs 164 °F Hot Holding
No records found
Warewashing Temperatures
Machine Name Sanitization Method Thermo Label PPM Sanitizer Name Sanitizer Type Temperature
3 Compartment sink Chemical 100 Pure Bright Germicidal Ultra Bleach Bleach 111 °F
No records found
Equipment Temperatures
Description Temperature
No records found
Observations
Demonstration of Knowledge
IN
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties.
Compliant
Observations
IN
2 Certified Food Protection Manager
Compliant
Observations
Employee Health
IN
3 Management awareness, policy present.
Compliant
Observations
IN
4 Proper use of reporting, restriction & exclusion.
Compliant
Observations
IN
5 Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Compliant
Observations
Good Hygenic Practices
IN
6 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use.
Compliant
Observations
IN
7 No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth.
Compliant
Observations
Preventing Contamination by Hands
IN
8 Hands clean & properly washed.
Compliant
Observations
IN
9 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or approved alternate method properly followed.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
10 Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.
Violation
Observations
Approved Source
IN
11 Food obtained from approved source.
Compliant
Observations
NO
12 Food received at proper temperature.
Compliant
Observations
IN
13 Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated.
Compliant
Observations
NA
14 Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction.
Compliant
Observations
Protection from Contamination
IN
15 Food separated & protected.
Compliant
Observations
IN
16 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.
Compliant
Observations
IN
17 Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, & unsafe food.
Compliant
Observations
TCS Food Time/Temperature
IN
18 Proper cooking time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
NO
19 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding.
Compliant
Observations
NO
20 Proper cooling time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
21 Proper hot holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
22 Proper cold holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
23 Proper date marking & disposition.
Compliant
Observations
NA
24 Time as a public health control: procedures & record.
Compliant
Observations
Consumer Advisory
NA
25 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods.
Compliant
Observations
Highly Susceptible Populations
NA
26 Pasteurized foods used, prohibited foods not offered.
Compliant
Observations
Chemical
NA
27 Food additives: approved & properly used.
Compliant
Observations
IN
28 Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used.
Compliant
Observations
Conformance with Approved Procedures
NA
29 Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan.
Compliant
Observations
Food Temperature Control (0 points)
OUT
35 Approved thawing methods used.
Violation
Observations
Prevention of Food Contamination (0 points)
OUT
38 Insects, rodents, animals absent.
Repeat Violation
Observations
Proper Use of Utensils (0 points)
OUT
43 In-use utensils properly stored.
Repeat Violation
Observations
Physical Facilities (0 points)
OUT
51 Plumbing installed, proper backflow devices.
Violation
Observations
Clean Air Act Compliance
IN
99 Clean Air Act Compliance
Compliant