SeaSmoke Restaurant
1477 LOWER WATER, HALIFAX · Food Establishment
6 inspections
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6 infractions
- 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:
(c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
- Remove caulking behind the following areas and re-caulk due to mold growth: sink in sushi prep area, sink across from large ice machine, behind the dishwasher and two-compartment sink.
- 19(2)(b) A food establishment must provide all of the following in accordance with applicable legislation or as considered acceptable by the Administrator:
(b) adequately designed and appropriately located hand-washing facilities;
- Ensure sink in sushi prep area remains empty at all times and designated for handwashing only.
- 19(2)(b) A food establishment must provide all of the following in accordance with applicable legislation or as considered acceptable by the Administrator:
(b) adequately designed and appropriately located hand-washing facilities;
- Obtain a paper towel dispenser for paper towel at hand sink in sushi prep area.
- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
- Chlorine sanitizer container at bar glassware washer was empty. Sanitizer was re-stocked during inspection.
- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
- Cleaning is required under two-compartment sink.
- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
- Low-temperature dishwasher is not dispensing chlorine sanitizer. Wash and rinse dishes/utensils in dishwasher and sanitize in two-compartment sink using a food-grade sanitizer. Ensure dishwasher is serviced so that it is dispensing chlorine sanitizer at 100 ppm.
- 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:
(c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
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- 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:
(c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
- Observed plastic wrap and tinfoil covering a portion of the countertop across from deep frying station. Remove plastic wrap and tinfoil as it is not smooth or easily cleanable.
- 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:
(c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
- Observed what appears to be mold growth on caulking behind dishwasher/two-compartment sink area. Remove caulking and re-caulk.
- 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:
(c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
- Remove cardboard from all surfaces, as it is not easily cleanable or non-absorbent.
- 19(2)(b) A food establishment must provide all of the following in accordance with applicable legislation or as considered acceptable by the Administrator:
(b) adequately designed and appropriately located hand-washing facilities;
- Observed container stored in hand sink in sushi preparation area. Ensure designated hand sinks remain empty and are used for hand washing only.
- 23(1)(a) All equipment and utensils used to process, prepare, store, serve, sell or display food must be designed, constructed, installed and maintained to
(a) protect food from contamination;
- Observed what appears to be mold growth on interior surfaces of large ice machine. Discontinue use of ice machine. Clean and sanitize interior surfaces of ice machine according to manufacturer instructions.
- 27(d) A food establishment must develop and demonstrate policies and procedures for personnel that ensure that a person entering a food handling area or engaging in an operation in a food establishment who comes into contact with food meets all of the following:
(d) the person washes their hands as often as is necessary to prevent contamination of food;
- Observed employee perform several tasks without changing gloves. Ensure employees remove dirty gloves, wash hands, and wear clean gloves between each task to prevent possible contamination of food items.
- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
- An extensive clean is required of kitchen, including but not limited to under/behind shelving units and cooking equipment, under dishwasher, under two-compartment sink, on shelving units.
- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
- No food-grade sanitizer readily available in food preparation areas. Ensure a food-grade sanitizer is readily available in each food preparation area to allow for adequate sanitizing of food-contact surfaces.
- 33(1) An operator must ensure that the temperature of food is controlled so that the food does not deteriorate or become inedible or unsafe.
- Observed a variety of tempura (i.e., fish, sweet potato) stored in hot holding unit that was not turned on. Potentially hazardous food items must be hot held at a temperature of 60C or above at all times.
- 33(1) An operator must ensure that the temperature of food is controlled so that the food does not deteriorate or become inedible or unsafe.
- Observed several containers of fish thawing at room temperature. In accordance with Section 3.3.2 of the Nova Scotia Food Services and Food Retail Code, you must thaw foods appropriately.
- 19(1)(c) A food establishment must be located, designed, constructed and maintained to ensure all of the following:
(c) that the surfaces and materials are durable, non-toxic and are easy to maintain, clean and sanitize;
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- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
- Caulking behind dishwashing area must be removed and re-caulked.
- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;
- General cleaning required in and around dishwasher area.
- 35(2)(a) A quality assurance system must do all of the following:
(a) provide mechanisms to identify specific ingredients or food additives and the amounts used in a food;
- Obtain test strips to measure pH of sushi rice.
- 48(1) An operator must ensure that all food is stored and transported under conditions that do all of the following:
a) protect the food from contamination,
b) provide an environment that adequately controls contamination,
c) protect the food from damage likely to make the food inedible.
- Ice scoops observed stored directly in ice in bar area. Ice scoops must be stored out of ice, in a sanitary manner to prevent contamination of ice.
- 29(2)(a) A maintenance, cleaning and sanitation program must include procedures to ensure that all of the following are done:
(a) the food establishment and equipment are maintained, cleaned and sanitized;