LA QUINTA

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Inspector provided quaternary test strips to establishment. Corrected On-Site

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding units.

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee opened drink stored in upright cooler. Repeat Violation

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Coffee filter funnel stored in hand wash sink in kitchen.

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food stored in upright cooler (diced ham). Repeat Violation

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. In kitchen sink blocked with a dust mop and coffee urn.

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Trays stored in hand wash sink in kitchen. Manager removed trays from sink. Corrected On-Site

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Knife stored on top of 1st deep freezer near the window.

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloths used under dishes for drying.

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom shared by employees.

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing near 3 compartment sink.

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of waffle mix stored on floor in kitchen.

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No sign at hand wash sink at bar area.

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Trash and boards stored around dumpster. Repeat Violation

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee lids in coffee station. Manager flipped them over during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Boxes, pallets, plywood.