CHINATOWN EXPRESS

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Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
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Summary: This is a food establishment inspection with a inspection date of December 1, 2008.

Food establishment inspection details

Location 519 W MANCHESTER AVE, LOS ANGELES
Inspection date December 1, 2008
City LOS ANGELES
Name CHINATOWN EXPRESS
Facility type Restaurant
Score 86
Violations Holding of potentially hazardous foods — multiple servings (major)

Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41 to 45 degrees F or at or above 135 degrees F. Potentially hazardous foods that have been removed from holding temperatures for preparation shall be returned to approved holding temperatures within two hours.

Improperly covered / labeled / elevated

All food must be stored in an approved facility. Food shall be covered and stored as to be protected and kept free from contamination. Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor on approved shelving.

Non-food contact surfaces — not clean (minor)

Non-food contact surfaces shall be kept clean.

Wiping cloths — not clean / inadequate sanitizer / storage

Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with adequate sanitizer.

Not clean

Walls/ceilings shall have durable, smooth, nonabsorbent, light-colored, and washable surfaces. All floor surfaces, other than the customer service areas, shall be approved, smooth, durable and made of nonabsorbent material that is easily cleanable. Approved base coving shall be provided in all areas, except customer service areas and where food is stored in original unopened containers.

Drain line / floor sink / drain-unapproved discharge / installation

All plumbing and plumbing fixtures shall be installed in compliance with local plumbing ordinances, shall be maintained so as to prevent any contamination, and shall be kept clean, fully operative, and in good repair. Any hose used for conveying potable water shall be of approved materials, labeled, properly stored, and used for no other purpose.

Added to EveryBlock on December 31, 2008.

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