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Cafe Hyderabad

22621 Amendola Terrace 160 Ashburn, VA 20148
Status: Permitted

Full Service Restaurant | Routine

June 14, 2024
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

10: 3030 Adequate hand drying means is not provided in handwash facilities at kitchen in that there are no paper towels at the hand sink to dry hands.
Corrective Actions: Provide paper towels at each hand sink to allow employees to properly dry their hands after handwashing. PIC voluntarily provided paper towels to said hand washing sink.

13: 260 Food observed contaminated in that two large containers of lentil mixed batter observed with dead fruitflies in them.
Corrective Actions: Ensure food is safe and unadulterated. PIC voluntarily discarded said food items.

22: 0820 (A2) Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods must be held at 41°F or below in that cooked potato mix registered at 50°F on countertop refrigerator.
Corrective Actions: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria. PIC voluntarily discarded said food items.

23: 830 Date marking not provided for all prepared ready to eat food items such as paneer biryani, vegetable biryani, fried chili, peanut sauce, raita (yogurt sauce), salan (cooked peanuts, sesame, onions and tomatoes sauce) and mango lassi in refrigeration unit in the facility. Prepared ready to eat TCS foods held over 24 hours must be date marked with either made on date or date the food item must be consumed not to exceed 7 days. As per the PIC said food items were prepared more than 24 hours prior.
Corrective Actions: PIC voluntarily provided date marking to said food items.

24: 0850 (B) (C1, 2, 4) No written procedures for the use of time as a public health control for TCS foods in that containers of cooked observed on top of the low boy refrigerator. As per the PIC said food have been placed there 2 hours ago and shall be held for up to 4 hours and discarded after.
Corrective Actions: Provide written procedures for the use of time as a public health control. The procedures must include the following steps or practices: a. Food must be marked with the time within which it must be cooked, served or discarded. b. The food is served or discarded within four hours from the time when the food is removed from temperature control c. Food in unmarked containers or packages, or for which the time expires is discarded and d. Written procedures are maintained in the food establishment and made available to the regulatory authority upon request e. Once time is implemented as a control measure for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food, no other measures may be substituted.

33: 810 The counter top refrigerator holding cooked vegetables registered operating at 50°F in kitchen. Refrigeration units holding TCS food items shall be operating at 41° or less.
Corrective Actions: Repair and maintain the refrigeration unit functioning in good condition.

38: 3270 (1) (2) (4) Several live fruitflies observed in rear food prep area near the hand washing facility.
Corrective Actions: Utilize proper pest control methods to maintain the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests.

47: 1580 The cutting board along the low boy refrigerator are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
Corrective Actions: Resurface or discard and replace the cutting boards to provide a food contact surface that is smooth, easily cleaned and sanitized.

47: 1590 Inner walls and the plate of microwave observed dirty with old food debris.
Corrective Actions: Clean and maintain the microwave in sanitary condition.

55: 3180 Accumulation of dust and old food debris observed on the floor and the wall next next to the electric heater observed with accumulation of grease and old food debris.
Corrective Actions: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to ensure the protection and safe preparation of food.

Additional Comments

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Food Temperatures
Description Temperature State of Food
mango lassi, rasmalai raita, salan, peanut sauce 41 °F Cold Holding
paneer biryani, vegetable biryani, fried chili 41 °F Cold Holding
lentil batter 41 °F Cold Holding
milk, heavy cream 41 °F Cold Holding
No records found
Warewashing Temperatures
Machine Name Sanitization Method Thermo Label PPM Sanitizer Name Sanitizer Type Temperature
three compartment sink 50 chlorine
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
OUT
13 Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated.
Violation
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
NO
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
NO
21 Proper hot holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
22 Proper cold holding temperatures.
COS Repeat Violation
Observations
OUT
23 Proper date marking & disposition.
COS Repeat Violation
Observations
OUT
24 Time as a public health control: procedures & record.
COS Violation
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
33 Proper cooling methods used, adequate equipment for temperature control.
Violation
Observations
Prevention of Food Contamination (0 points)
OUT
38 Insects, rodents, animals absent.
Violation
Observations
Utensils, Equipment, and Vending (0 points)
OUT
47 Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used.
Repeat Violation
Observations
OUT
47 Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used.
Repeat Violation
Observations
Physical Facilities (0 points)
OUT
55 Physical facilities intalled, maintained & clean.
Violation
Observations
Clean Air Act Compliance
IN
99 Clean Air Act Compliance
Compliant