Loews Atlanta Hotel (Banquet Kitchen)

Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible — Inspector Note: Observed handwashing sink in the main kitchen being blocked by kitchen equipment making it inaccessible. CA advised PIC to relocate the equipment and make sure that the handwashing sink is accessible at all times.

Food properly labeled; original container — Inspector Note: Observed seasonings are not easily recognizable taken out the original containers and not labeled with the common names. COS- items were labeled. 511-6-1.04(4)(d) - Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C) (d) Food Storage Containers, Identified with Common Name of Food. Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably recognized, such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be clearly and legibly identified, in English, with the common name of the food.

Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used — Inspector Note: Observed cutting boards stained in the main kitchen. CA- cutting boards shall be resurfaced or replaced. 511-6-1.05(6)(b) - Cutting Surfaces (C) (b) Cutting Surfaces. Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized, or discarded if they cannot be resurfaced.

Nonfood-contact surfaces clean — Inspector Note: Observed stickers left on the outside of clean food containers. COS- sticker was removed and contianer rewashed. 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C) (d) Nonfood-Contact Surfaces. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.