Mr. Chu Tea & Coffee
15216 Pacific Ave, White Rock · Restaurant
9 inspections
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: Staff reported that the high temperature dishwasher is broken and they will replace it with a new dishwasher.
- Corrective Action(s): Send the specifications of the new dishwasher to health inspector before purchasing. Staff are washing and sanitizing using the 2 compartment sink for now (facility is single-service utensils and take-out only). Date to be corrected: 2 weeks.
- Violation Score: 3
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Routine Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
1 infraction
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Ice scoops in both ice machines stored in the ice.
- Corrective Action(s): Do not store scoops in the ice. Handle of scoop can contaminate ice when stored in the ice.
- Violation Score: 3
- 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
- Follow-Up Inspection
0 infractions
- Follow-Up Inspection
1 infraction
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Dishwasher is still not reaching sanitizing temperature; measured 66 Celsius at plate level.
- Sanitze manually. Sanitizer was not prepared at start of inspection; was instead prepared during inspection.
- Have a sinkful of sanitizer prepared AT ALL TIMES until your dishwasher is tested by a health officer and you are told that you can stop sanitizing manually.
- Corrective Action(s):
- Violation Score: 25
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): shakers and other utensils used for bubble tea are only sanitiized daily.
- Sanitize a minimum of 4 hour intervals.
- Corrective Action(s):
- Violation Score: 5
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Observation: High temp dishwasher is not reaching a sanitizing temperature. (66 Celsius max at plate level) Consult a dishwasher technician to repair or otherwise solve the problem. Note that dishwasher booster heaters are designed to increase water temperature by about 20 Celsius; if incoming water temperature is far below 60 Celsius then this might be the underlying issue.
- Corrective Action(s):
- Violation Score: 15
- 303 - Equipment/facilities/hot & cold water for sanitary maintenance not adequate [s. 17(3); s. 4(1)(f)]
- Observation: Premise has a 65 liter hot water tank and business is constantly using hot water. Hot water temperature at tap is about 40 Celsius at time of inspection. Hot water capacity must be increased asap to ensure that dishwasher reaches adequate hot water temperature and that all other sanitary needs can be met. .
- Corrective Action(s):
- Violation Score: 15
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: Some cracked container lids observed. Discard.
- Some plastic containers are very rough due to microwave use. Do not use plastic containers in the microwave unless they are marked microwave safe.
- Corrective Action(s):
- Violation Score: 3
- 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Cutting board is sanitized at the end of the day.
- Corrective Action(s): Cutting board and utensils are to be washed, rinsed, sanitized and air dried throughout the day (every 4 hours when in use). Use 1 tsp chlorine bleach in 1 liter of water to make a sanitizing solution of 100-200ppm).
- Violation Score: 5
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: Small bar cooler at front area has ice build up in the freezer compartment.
- Corrective Action(s): Defrost cooler and then monitor air temperature daily (4 C / 40 F or colder is required).
- Violation Score: 3
- 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
- Routine Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
0 infractions