Hill Top Cafe

10661 N. U.S. Hwy 87 78618
+18309978922

inspected on: 07/23/15

permit number: 0068

score: 82

purpose: Routine

follow-up: No

inspected by: Rebekah Cathey

received by: Kayla Young

owner: John Nicholas

  • crab : 38°F
  • beans: 156°F
  • okra: 146°F
  • sauce: 136°F
  • chicken broth: 40°F
  • rice: 137°F
  • fish: 38°F
  • pie: 38°F
  • butter: 40°F
  • sauce: 39°F
  • butter: 40°F
Requirement Photos Status Demerits
Legacy - Food Temperature/Time Requirements
Violations Require Immediate Corrective Action
1. Proper Cooling for Cooked/Prepared Food
IN NO
2. Cold Hold
41 degrees Fahrenheit /45 degrees Fahrenheit
IN
3. Hot Hold
135 degrees Fahrenheit
IN
4. Proper Cooking Temperatures

Gumbo 190ºF

IN
5. Rapid Reheating
165 degrees Fahrenheit in 2 Hrs
IN NO
Legacy - Personnel/Handling/Source Requirements
Violations Requre Immediate Corrective Action
6. Personnel with Infections Restricted/Excluded
IN
7. Proper/Adequate Handwashing
IN
8. Good Hygienic Practices
Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other
IN
9. Approved Source/Labeling
IN
10. Sound Conditions
IN
11. Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods
IN
12. Cross-contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other
IN
13. Approved Systems
HACCP Plans/Time as Public Health Control
IN
14. Water Supply - Approved Sources/Sufficient Capacity/Hot and Cold Under Pressure

Tceq #0860122

IN
Legacy - Facility and Equipment Requirements
Violations Require Immediate Correction, Not To Exceed 10 Days
15. Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
IN
16. Handwash Facilities Adequate and Accessible
IN
17. Handwash Facilities with Soap and Towels

Observed no hand towels or other approved drying provisions at the hand washing sink.

OUT 3
18. No Evidence of Insect Contamination
IN
19. No Evidence of Rodents/Other Animals
IN
20. Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used

Observed chemical spray bottles in need of being relabeled.

IN
21. Manual/Mechanical Warewashing and Sanitizing
See Temperature logs for ppm/temperature of Mechanical Device that was captured

190ºF mechanical 200ppm bucket 200ppm bar

IN
22. Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager

Sam 2020

  1 photo IN
23. Approved Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, Proper Disposal
IN
24. Thermometers Provided/Accurate/Properly Calibrated
(2+- degrees Fahrenheit
IN
25. Food Contact Surfaces of Equipment and Utensils Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair

Observed knives not stored on a clean and sanitized surface. Observed rice cooker with broken lid. Observed ice machine lid in disrepair. Observed soiled ice machine.

OUT 3
26. Posting of Consumer Advisories
Heimlich/Disclosure/Reminder/Buffet Plate

Employee reporting form posted.

IN
27. Food Establishment Permit
IN
Legacy - Other Violations
Require Corrective Aciton, Not to Exceed 90 Days or the Next Inspection, Whichever Comes First
Notes

18 employees

IN
Notes

Chef refrigeration unit on line is currently not working. Staff is keeping sll product on ice.

IN
Notes

Great addition of rubber mats under cutting boards.

Notes

Excellent addition of new staff. Very well trained and educated in food service and food safety. Continue the great work.

Violation

Observed light shields without end caps on line. Previously documented 2/10/15 & 7/30/14.

OUT 2
Violation

Observed tape used to repair gaskets. Observed gaskets in disrepair.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed handle on reach in refrigeration unit loose.

IN
Violation

Observed multiple surfaces that are unsealed and in disrepair.

  1 photo OUT 1
Violation

Observed product in freezer and dry goods not 6 inches or more from the floor.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed dry goods stored outside in unsealed room. Previously documented on 2/10/15, 7/30/14, 2/28/14 & 9/5/13.

OUT 2
Violation

Observed dust accumulation above bakers oven and overhead venting.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed floor in disrepair in front of dishwasher. Previously documented on 2/10/15.

OUT 2
Violation

Observed no self closure on door to dry storage. Previously documented on 2/10/15, 7/30/14, 2/28/14, 3/14/13 & 8/29/13.

OUT 2
Total: 18

Received by: Kayla Young



Corrective Actions to Ensure Safe Food

1 Cooling

  • PHF/TCS* food cooled from 135° F to 70° F more than 2 hours OR 135° F to 41° F (45° F) more than 6 hours; OR prepared food cooled to 41° F (45° F) more than 4 hours: Action: Voluntary destruction, rapid reheating of cooked foods if less than 4 hours

2 Cold Hold

  • PHF/TCS food held above 41° F (45° F) more than 4 hours: Action: Voluntary destruction
  • PHF/TCS food held above 41° F (45° F) less than 4 hours: Action: Rapid cool (e.g. ice bath)

3 Hot Hold

  • PHF/TCS food held below 135° F more than 4 hours: Action: Voluntary destruction
  • PHF/TCS food held below 135° F less than 4 hours: Action: Rapid reheat to 165° F or more

4 Cooking

  • PHF/TCS food undercooked: Action: Re-cook to proper temperature

5 Rapid Reheating

  • Cold PHF/TCS food improperly reheated: Action: Reheat rapidly to 165° F

7 Handwashing

  • Food employees observed not washing hands: Action: Instruct employees to wash hands as specified in the Rules.

9, 10 Approved Source/Sound Condition

  • Foods from unapproved sources/unsound condition: Action: Voluntary destruction

11 Proper Handling of Ready-to-Eat Foods

  • Employee did not properly wash and sanitize hands before touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands: Action: Voluntary destruction

12 Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods

  • Ready-To-Eat food contaminated by raw PHF/TCS food: Action: Voluntary destruction of ready-to-eat foods

14 Water Supply

  • Facility does not have water for washing hands, preparing food, or cleaning equipment/utensils: Action: Voluntary suspension of food preparation

*Potentially Hazardous Food (PHF) / Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS)