Take the Cake
150 - 1110 Ewen Ave, New Westminster · Restaurant
11 inspections
- Routine Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
0 infractions
- Follow-Up Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): REPEAT OBSERVATION: mold and mildew found in ice maker portion of the ice machine. This area's water was dripping into ice maker and ice well
- Corrective Action(s): Discard all ice, obtain new bagged ice until the machine is sanitized.
- Sanitize the ice machine immediately and ensure that this is done on a more frequent basis.
- Correction order issued. Failure to maintain ice machine in a sanitary manner will result in violation tickets/fines
- Violation Score: 5
- 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Ice machine's ice maker portion of the machine was found to have mildew and mold
- Corrective Action(s): Sanitize the machine. Ensure that this area is cleaned and sanitized on a more frequent basis.
- Correction order issued. Failure to maintain the ice machine in a sanitary manner will result in violation tickets/fines
- Violation Score: 5
- 303 - Equipment/facilities/hot & cold water for sanitary maintenance not adequate [s. 17(3); s. 4(1)(f)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Ice cream scoop's water well was not running at the time of inspection.
- Corrective Action(s): Ensure that the ice cream scoop's water well is always running to ensure circulation and constant changing of water.
- Violation Score: 5
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Front area handsink missing liquid soap
- Corrective Action(s): Replace immediately. All handsinks must be stocked with liquid soap, paper towels, and hot/cold running water
- Violation Score: 5
- 502 - In operator’s absence, no staff on duty has FOODSAFE Level 1 or equivalent [s. 10(2)]
- Observation: 1 staff member on site at the time of inspection. Staff had not completed FOODSAFE level 1 training.
- Corrective Action(s): Minimum 1 staff member with FOODSAFE level 1 training must be on site at all times of operation.
- Violation Score: 1
- 201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13]
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): REPEAT OBSERVATION: barista cooler (milk 11.9C) found to be unable to hold contents <4C
- Corrective Action(s): Discarded all potentially hazardous foods. Do not use this cooler unit until it is repaired and capable of holding products <4C at all times.
- Operator must start logging cooler unit temperatures twice daily.
- Violation Score: 5
- 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): REPEAT OBSERVATION: ice machine found to have mold/mildew growth and dripping onto ice inside.
- Some minor mold growth observed on walk-in cooler fan cover
- Corrective Action(s): Discard all ice. ensure that the machine is cleaned and sanitized on a more frequent basis.
- Violation Score: 5
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: REPEAT OBSERVATION: Barista cooler unable to keep contents <4C
- Corrective Action(s): Repair the cooler unit and ensure that it is capable of holding contents <4C
- Violation Score: 3
- 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
- Follow-Up Inspection
0 infractions
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Ice machine found to have heavy build up of mold/mildew and dripping onto ice in ice well.
- Corrective Action(s): Discarded all ice produced on site. Operator must empty the ice machine, clean and sanitize it, before making more ice for customer consumption.
- Violation Score: 5
- 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Three cooler units in the front of house unable to maintain contents <4C
- -cake cooler (cakes measured 8-9C)
- -tart display cooler (chocolate tart measured 8C)
- -barista cooler (pre-made cold chai measured 9C)
- Corrective Action(s): Cake cooler contents moved to working cooler units. Chai and tarts discarded.
- Repair the units listed above ASAP.
- Operator MUST start checking and recording cooler unit temperatures twice daily.
- Violation Score: 15
- 301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Ice machine found to have mold/mildew growth and dripping onto ice inside.
- Some mold growth also noted in walk-in cooler unit fan covers.
- Corrective Action(s): Discarded all ice. Ensure that the machine is serviced and cleaned/sanitized on a more frequent basis.
- Clean the walk-in cooler fan covers immediately.
- Violation Score: 5
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: 2 issues:
- 1) Sanitizer dispenser at 3 compartment sink was dispensing sanitizer solution at 0 ppm QUATS.
- 2) Three coolers unable to keep contents <4C.
- -cake storage/display cooler (measured 9C ambient temperature)
- -tart display cooler (measured 16C ambient temperature)
- -barista cooler (measured 9C ambient temperature)
- Corrective Action(s): 1) Repair the sanitizer dispenser. Operator must use surface sanitizer dispenser at mop sink (200 ppm QUATS) to fill buckets and fill 3 compartment sink for manual dishwashing.
- 2) Service the cooler units to ensure that they are capable of maintaining contents <4C at all times.
- Violation Score: 9
- 501 - Operator does not have FOODSAFE Level 1 or Equivalent [s. 10(1)]
- Observation: Operator's FOODSAFE level 1 had expired in Feb 2023.
- Corrective Action(s): Operator must re-take FOODSAFE level 1. due 3 months
- Violation Score: 1
- 201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13]
- Follow-Up Inspection
1 infraction
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Paper towels not available at either hand washing sink at the time of the inspection.
- Corrective Action(s): Corrected during the inspection.
- Violation Score: 5
- 401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
- Routine Inspection
2 infractions
- 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
- Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Milk and cream had an internal temperature of 9 C and were moved to another cooler during the inspection.
- Corrective Action(s): Corrected during the inspection.
- Violation Score: 5
- 308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
- Observation: The milk cooler had an ambient temperature of 11 C.
- Corrective Action(s): Adjust/ repair this cooler so that it can maintain a temperature of 4 C or less. Follow up inspection within one week.
- Violation Score: 9
- 205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
- Routine Inspection
0 infractions