Added Sep 05 2009
- Inspection date
- September 3, 2009
- Restaurant name
- Bukhara Indian Bistro
- Result
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Fail
Violations were found during inspection, and a follow-up inspection must be scheduled.
- Violations
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Food container labels
CoolingSpice containers in basement mislabeled. Address.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Cold holdingCooked potatoes and spinach at 50F. PIC stated they had been in walk-in from previous night. Discontunue and ensure proper cooling methods are in place. Food saftey packet provided to be reviewed with staff.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
Separation, segregation, cross contaminationSpinch cold holding at 50F. PIC stated it had been prepared from the prior night. Ensure all foods are maintained at 40F and below. Cooked potatoes in basement walk-in at 49F. PIC stated potatoes had been cooled from previous night. PIC voluntarily disposed and denatured out of temperature potatoes.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
Washing fruits and vegetablesRaw chicken stored next to cooked foods in 2 door cooler. Store all cooked and raw foods separately to ensure no cross contamination.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
Food protectionStaff observed washing pots in preparation sink. Discontinue and ensure proper usage of preparation sink.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Food utensil storageSoups cooked foods left uncovered in 2 door cooler. Provide adequate protection for all foods. Big pots soups stored on ground of walk-in. Discontinue and store elevated at least 6 " off the ground. Boxes of raw frozen shrimp stored on ground of walk-in freezer. Discobtinue and store elevated.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Clean cloths, hair restraintKnife being stored in bag of onions. Discontinue and store clean and protected.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Food contact surfaces designEmployee observed preparing foods with no hair restraint. Provide.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Non-food contact surfacesWok in basement in dis-repair and with heavy carbon build-up. Remove. Charcoal Tandor in dis-repair. Address. Discontinue use of copper water carafes. Top portion of grinding machine cracked and taped. Replace. Plastic cups and small dishes being used to dispense spices and other foods. Discontinue and use a handled scoop.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Food contact surfaces cleanSpray arm at 3 bay sink in kitchen being held together with tape. Repair. Hand sink with tape on outside
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Food contact surfaces cleanKnives in basement and in kitchen area visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Cutting boards in kitchen and basement preparation area heavily scoared and visibly soiled. Replace or repair. Preparation table in basement visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
Non-food contact surfaces cleanSoda nozzles visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Interiors of all spice containers with cacked on foods. Clean to remove.
- Severity: Critical
- Status: Fail
Installed and maintainedSpray arms for 2 bay sink in basement and kitchen area visibly soiled. Clean to remove. 2 Door cooler storing wine wine excess water. Clean to remove. Exterior of trash receptacles visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Interior of 2 door upright cooler in kitchen visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Racks storing pots and pans in basement heavily soiled. Clean to remove. Exteriors of spice containers heavily soiled. Clean to remove. Racks storing sheet pans heavily soiled. Clean to remove. Handles and exterior of 3 door storage cooler in basement visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Exterior of saftey wrap machine in basement with cacked on foods. Clean to remove.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Toilet enclosed, cleanPipe under 2 bay sink in basement leaking. Repair.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Adequate number, frequency, vermin proofHand sink in womens restroom separating from wall. Repair or replace.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Improper maintenance of floorsTrash receptacle in basement with no cover. Provide.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Improper maintenance of walls and ceilingsFloor of kitchen a and basement area visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Fixtures not properly shieldedWalls in basement preparation area visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Toxic items: original containerNo shields on lights over preparation table in basement. Provide.
- Severity: Non critical
- Status: Fail
Person in charge performing dutiesMurphies wood cleaner connected directly to automatic soap dispenser at 2 bay sink in basement. Discontinue and use appropriate cleaner for 2 bay sink.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
Non-compliance with employee health policyPIC not overseeing staff in proper methods of cleaning and sanitizing equipment, and proper cooling methods for PHF'S. Address.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
Conformance with approved proceduresPIC stated that there is no employee illness policy in place. Provide.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
Fresh squeezed orange and lemon juice being used and put in plastic containers for service. Discontinue production and packaging of fresh squeezed juices without proper HACCP plan.
- Severity: Critical foodborne illness
- Status: Fail
- Other known inspections
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May 5, 2011: Pass
April 29, 2011: Violations - Re-Inspection Required
April 5, 2011: Pass
March 24, 2011: Violations - Re-Inspection Required
September 7, 2010: Pass W/Minor Violations
August 25, 2010: Violations - Re-Inspection Required
January 13, 2010: Pass W/minor Violations
January 6, 2010: Violations - Re-Inspection Required
September 15, 2009: Passed with minor violations
September 9, 2009: Fail, granted extension
April 24, 2009: Passed with minor violations
October 14, 2008: Pass
October 6, 2008: Fail
April 11, 2008: Pass
April 2, 2008: Fail
May 17, 2007: Pass
May 16, 2007: Fail