Liquid Zoo
274 Lawrence Ave Kelowna BC V1Y 6L3 · Restaurant - Food Service
8 inspections
- Monitoring
1 infraction
- F3.1 Does the operator have a valid operating permit or approval to operate?
- Observation(s): Decal was observed at the entrance, but there was not Permit posted. Please post the Permit to Operate with the decal.
- F3.1A A valid permit to operate must be posted in a conspicuous location.
- F3.1 Does the operator have a valid operating permit or approval to operate?
- Monitoring
2 infractions
- F3.1 Does the operator have a valid operating permit or approval to operate?
- F3.1A A valid permit to operate must be posted in a conspicuous location.
- F3.5 Are the FOODSAFE training requirements being met?
- F3.6B In the absence of the operator, at least one employee present in the establishment must have valid FOODSAFE certificate or equivalent training.
- F3.1 Does the operator have a valid operating permit or approval to operate?
- Monitoring
5 infractions
- F2.1 Does the facility have proper monitoring supplies?
- Observation(s): Please acquire sanitizer test strip of sanitizers used in the facility (Quats and Iodine)
- F2.3 Are food contact surfaces, utensils and equipment washed and sanitized in a manner that removes/prevents contamination?
- Observation(s): -The nozzles of soda guns had residue build ups, they need to be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized -Main bar ice machine lid and inside need to be thoroughly cleaned, tape needs to be taken down and the areas with the tape needs to. Surfaces inside the ice machine and the flap/plastic needs to be smooth to prevent microbes from harbouring and contaminating the ice. **Wiping cloths need to be changed every 2 hours to prevent potential bacterial growths and cross contamination
- F2.5 Are the premises and equipment properly maintained and operated in a sanitary manner (i.e. ongoing maintenance)?
- Observation(s): -Insulation under ice well at the bar close to front entrance was falling apart, please repair/maintain.
- F2.5A All equipment, utensils and food contact surfaces used on the premises must be kept in good working order to ensure the sanitary handling of food.
- F2.6 Are the premises designed and equipped to ensure safe food handling?
- Observation(s): -Bare wood found around the premises, in walk-in cooler, at bars, inside drink coolers. Please cover/paint all surfaces exposing bare wood to prevent contamination.
- F2.6B All food contact surfaces must be constructed from materials that are suited for their intended purpose, durable and free from any noxious (harmful) or toxic substance.
- F2.7 Are there handwashing stations available and properly supplied?
- Observation(s): -Paper towels are not accessible to employees at the far end of the bars on the ground floor. -One of the hand basin is cracked in men's washroom, please repair.
- F2.7C Handwashing station must be supplied with single-service product for drying hands.
- F2.7D Handwashing stations must be maintained, adequate in number and location, to ensure convenient access to all employees.
- F2.1 Does the facility have proper monitoring supplies?
- Monitoring
5 infractions
- F2.1 Does the facility have proper monitoring supplies?
- F2.1A Sanitizer test strips must be available for each chemical sanitizer used at the premises.
- F2.5 Are the premises and equipment properly maintained and operated in a sanitary manner (i.e. ongoing maintenance)?
- Observation(s): Outdoor roof top patio needs to be cleaned and food contact surfaces sanitized prior to use and opening to the public
- F2.5A All equipment, utensils and food contact surfaces used on the premises must be kept in good working order to ensure the sanitary handling of food.
- F3.2 Is the premises construction and layout unchanged and in accordance with approved plans?
- Observation(s): Food preparation area changes to the top patio area for caterer to provide food was not approved. Handwashing sink must be easily accessible when in use. During COVID 19 no self service (e.g. condiments) allowed.
- F3.3 Are written food handling procedures (Food Safety Plan) current and available on site?
- F3.3B Operator must maintain written food handling procedures that includes all potentially hazardous foods.
- F3.4 Are written sanitation procedures (Sanitation Plan) current and available on site?
- F3.4B Written sanitation procedures must include a list of all cleaning and sanitizing agents, including their concentration and uses.
- F2.1 Does the facility have proper monitoring supplies?
- Monitoring
0 infractions
- Monitoring
3 infractions
- F3.2 - Is the contact information the same?
- F3.2A - Updated contact information must be provided to the health officer.
- F3.7 - Are written food handling procedures (Food Safety Plan) current and available on site?
- Observation(s): No written copy available on site, reviewed draft copy with staff and attached in e-mail with this inspection report
- F3.8 - Are the sanitation procedures (Sanitation Plan) current and available on site?
- Observation(s): No written copy available on site, reviewed draft copy with staff and attached in e-mail with this inspection report
- F3.2 - Is the contact information the same?
- Monitoring
5 infractions
- 8 - Are equipment, food contact surfaces and utensils washed, sanitized and stored in a manner that removes/prevents contamination?
- Observation(s): Front bar glass washer is not functioning and will be replaced.
- 14 - Are the premises, equipment and utensils designed and maintained to ensure safe and sanitary food handling?
- Observation(s): The cooler shelving is raw wood and has mould growing on it. Walk-in cooler has some raw wood, dry storage wall is not finished. Please ensure to have smooth, non-porous, easy to clean surface in the cooler, walk-in cooler and dry storage area
- 14.2 - All equipment, utensils and food contact surfaces used on the premises must be kept in good working order to ensure the safe and sanitary handling of food.
- 16 - Does the operator and appropriate employees hold a valid FOODSAFE certificate?
- Observation(s): Not available at the time of inspection
- 17 - Are written food handling procedures (Food Safety Plan) current and available on site?
- 17.1 - Operator must have on site a written food safety management procedure that includes all potentially hazardous foods.
- 17.2 - Operator must maintain a food safety management procedure that includes all potentially hazardous foods.
- 17.3 - Food safety management procedures must identify all critical control points.
- 17.4 - Food safety management procedures must include critical limits for all critical control points.
- 17.5 - Food safety management procedures must include procedures to be followed to ensure adherence to the critical limits.
- 17.6 - Food safety management procedures must include the actions to be taken in the event the critical limits are not adhered to.
- 18 - Are the sanitation procedures (Sanitation Plan) current and available on site?
- 18.1 - Written procedures must include cleaning and sanitizing requirements for the establishment and all equipment and utensils.
- 18.2 - Written procedures must include a list of all cleaning and sanitizing agents, including their concentration and uses.
- 18.3 - Written procedures must include a list of all pesticides used in the establishment, including uses and storage requirements.
- 8 - Are equipment, food contact surfaces and utensils washed, sanitized and stored in a manner that removes/prevents contamination?
- Monitoring
1 infraction
- 13.2 - Are dishes, utensils and food contact surfaces properly cleaned and sanitized?
- Observation(s): Iodine glass washers 12.5 ppm Quat 200 ppm at dispensing unit. 0 ppm in spray bottle at the main bar. Please ensure to refill bottles of sanitizer for all bar areas more frequently. Refill the bottles with smaller amounts and more often from the dispensing unit to ensure it is the proper concentration. All bottles were refilled at the time of inspection.
- 13.2 - Are dishes, utensils and food contact surfaces properly cleaned and sanitized?