Maricopa County, AZ

Rainforest Cafe

Permit ID: FD-03591

Permit Type: E & D

5000 S Arizona Mills Cir Suite 573 Tempe 85282

*PRIORITY VIOLATION is a major violation that directly contributes to increasing the risk of foodborne illness or injury.
NA means not available. See detailed inspection reports for additional information.
Grade
Priority Violation *
Cutting Edge Participant
Not Participating
1

Violation Description

Violation Comments

Correct By
14
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-501.114, P: Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness. .........No detectable sanitizer in in-use 3 comp sink at bar. Manager made sanitizer to proper 150-400 ppm concentration and had recently washed glassware and utensils properly sanitized. Reviewed ware washing procedures with employee. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Inspection Comments

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had one Priority, no Priority Foundation and no Core Violations on this inspection. No County legal action will result from this inspection. Menu has consumer advisory mark on the salmon and manager stated it could be available rare by request. Discussed documentation the farm-raised salmon provided is parasite-free. The available documentation states it is frozen at proper temperature/time. Discussed proper chemical storage with manager. Emailed report and notice of inspection rights to Thomas G.


Definitions
Priority violation is a major violation that directly contributes to increasing the risk of foodborne illness or injury.
e.g. - Food employees do not properly wash hands when required
Priority foundation violation is a minor violation that does not directly contribute to an increased risk of foodborne illness but failure to correct this violation may lead to the occurrence of a priority violation.
e.g.- Hand washing soap and paper towels not available at hand wash sink (may lead directly to food employees not properly washing hands when required)
Core violation is a minor violation that relates to general maintenance and sanitation.
e.g. -No sign reminding employees to wash hands
Verification Visits are inspections of establishments enrolled in the MCESD Cutting Edge Program, which requires an enhanced food safety program and ongoing demonstration of active managerial control. Verification Visit inspections found in compliance with Cutting Edge program requirements receive an “A” grade.
The matrix below has been used to grade food inspections under the voluntary grading system starting on October 14, 2011.