IHOP CLOSED 7.24.2026

Hands clean and properly washed — Inspector Note: Observed employee leave restroom and enter kitchen and touch items without washing hands before hand. C/A: Food employees shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles P and: (i) After touching bare human body parts other than clean hands and clean, exposed arms; (ii) After using the toilet room; (iii) After caring for or handling service animals or aquatic animals; (iv) After coughing, sneezing, using a handkerchief or disposable tissue, using tobacco products or electronic devices that simulate tobacco smoking, eating or drinking, except for drinking from a closed beverage container and the container is handled to prevent contamination of the hands; (v) After handling soiled equipment or utensils; P (vi) During food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks; (vii) When switching between working with raw food and working with ready-to-eat food; (viii) Before donning gloves to initiate a task that involves working with food; and (ix) After engaging in other activities that contaminate the hands. 2. All employees shall wash hands before leaving the restroom. All food employees leaving the restroom shall wash their hands again upon re-entering the food preparation area. COS: Employee washed their hands.

Management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting — Inspector Note: Facility cannot provide in a verifiable manner that all employees have been informed of their responsibility to report in accordance with the Chapter, to the person in charge, information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food. C/A: Food employees and conditional employees shall be informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report in accordance with the Chapter, to the person in charge, information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food. Correct within 10 calendar days.

Hands clean and properly washed — Inspector Note: Observed food employee touch raw bacon, then proceed to touch clean food containers without washing hands beforehand in main kitchen. C/A: Employees shall wash hands after touching raw animal proteins and before touching utensils. COS: Hands washed