Cherokee Golf Club LLC

Observed hood vents above stove and fryers with an accumulation of debris and grease in main kitchen area. Service sticker stated next service was due in December of 2025.

CA: Exhaust ventilation hood systems in food preparation and warewashing areas, including components such as hoods, fans, guards, and ducting shall be designed to prevent grease or condensation from draining or dripping onto food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles.

PIC advised he will contact company for servicing. Health dept. to check back by correct by date.

Observed bulk ice machine not cleaned at a frequency necessary to be maintained clean to sight and touch.

CA: Equipment such as ice makers shall be cleaned at a frequency specified by the manufacturer, or absent instructions, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold.

COS: PIC will have ice machine cleaned by correct by date indicated. Health dept. to check back.

Observed prep top cutting board heavily stained, not cleaned to sight and touch.

CA: Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.

COS: PIC will have cutting board detailed cleaned or replaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized or discarded if they cannot be resurfaced.

Observed shredded cheese cooling in the main kitchen reach in cooler tightly covered reading at a temperature of 47 degrees. CA: Educated on proper cooling methods, PIC decided to discard the cheese.