Brothers Habesha Cafe
5007 50 Street Red Deer AB T4N 1Y2 · Food - General
4 inspections
- Demand Inspection
4 infractions
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No monthly pest monitoring plan in place, checklist sent via email.- Ensure a montly monitoring plan is in place to avoid pest infestation.
- 19. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit, or is the facility awaiting approval prior to operation?
- The food handling permit was not observed at the time of inspection.
- 20. Do food handlers at the facility have adequate food safety training?
- The owner has minimum food safety knowledge, and no other staff has completed food safety training. A list of approved food safety training list sent via email.Ensure at least one person who is in charge complete an approved food safety course.
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- A couple of floor tiles were missing in the kitchen, exposing the wooden subfloor. Ensure the floor tiles are fixed.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No monthly pest monitoring plan in place, checklist sent via email.- Ensure a montly monitoring plan is in place to avoid pest infestation.
- 20. Do food handlers at the facility have adequate food safety training?
- The owner has minimum food safety knowledge, and no other staff has completed food safety training. A list of approved food safety training list sent via email.Ensure at least one person who is in charge complete an approved food safety course.
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- A couple of floor tiles were missing in the kitchen, exposing the wooden subfloor. Ensure the floor tiles are fixed.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- Risk Management Inspection
5 infractions
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- No food safe sanitizer was prepared. Operator indicated they will go with bleach. The operator was asked to prepare a solution when the kitchen is in operation. - Ensure 100ppm bleach solution is prepared during operation.
- 13. Are properly operating hand washing sink(s) accessible to food handlers, located in suitable areas, and stocked with appropriate hand washing supplies?
- As of March 14, 2024, the plumbing in the wall is exposed and the sink is dismantled. Operator had mentioned that the sink will be installed when the plumber comes in. *March 1, 2024* 1 handwashing sink is available at the retail area for coffee and tea making, however, the sink was not yet plumbed in or supplies of hot/cold running water, paper towels, and soaps were not available.- Ensure the sink is plumbed in and fully supplied.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No monthly pest monitoring plan in place, checklist sent via email.- Ensure a montly monitoring plan is in place to avoid pest infestation.
- 20. Do food handlers at the facility have adequate food safety training?
- Owner has not yet completed food safety training as of March 14, 2024. *March 1, 2024* The owner has minimum food safety knowledge, and no other staff has completed food safety training. A list of approved food safety training list sent via email.- Ensure at least one person who is in charge complete an approved food safety course.
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- A big gap was found in between the wall and the 2 compartment sink work table, which allows contaminants to enter.- Ensure the gap is sealed.couple of floor tiles were missing in the kitchen, exposing the wooden subfloor. - Ensure the floor tiles are fixed.
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- Initial Inspection
8 infractions
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- No food safe sanitizer was prepared. Operator indicated they will go with bleach. - Ensure 100ppm bleach solution is prepared during operation.
- 08. Do food handlers ensure that food is protected from contamination (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- Personal food items including a big package of beef were stored in the fridge. - Ensure personal items are stored separated from the business items.
- 13. Are properly operating hand washing sink(s) accessible to food handlers, located in suitable areas, and stocked with appropriate hand washing supplies?
- 1 handwashing sink is available at the retail area for coffee and tea making, however, the sink was not yet plumbed in or supplies of hot/cold running water, paper towels, and soaps were not available.- Ensure the sink is plumbed in and fully supplied.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- No monthly pest monitoring plan in place, checklist sent via email.- Ensure a montly monitoring plan is in place to avoid pest infestation.
- 20. Do food handlers at the facility have adequate food safety training?
- The owner has minimum food safety knowledge, and no other staff has completed food safety training. A list of approved food safety training list sent via email.- Ensure at least one person who is in charge complete an approved food safety course.
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- A big gap was found in between the wall and the 2 compartment sink work table, which allows contaminants to enter.- Ensure the gap is sealed.couple of floor tiles were missing in the kitchen, exposing the wooden subfloor. - Ensure the floor tiles are fixed.
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- A woven placemat was used to scope Tata, the placemat is porous and uncleanable.- Ensure a washable utensil is in use.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Overall the kitchen was not organized and cleaned, with excessive equipment randomly storing in the kitchen.- Ensure the kitchen is organized, remove unused equipment, and cleaned.
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?