Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Total Violations  5 Date of Inspection  09/29/2023
Risk Violations Count  2 Inspection Time  01.0
Arrival Time 15:30 Recommended for License  NO
Travel Time 00.5 Facility Closure  NO
Food Facility
VILLA VITO RESTAURANT
Address
26 W BRIDGE ST
City/State
NEW HOPE, PA
Zip Code
18938
Telephone
(215) 862-9936
Facility ID #
278401
Owner
VILLA VITO CORP.
Purpose of Inspection
Initial
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3

FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS

IN=in compliance    OUT=not in compliance    N/O=not observed    N/A=not applicable
  
COS=corrected on-site during inspection    R=repeat violation
Compliance Status COS R
Demonstration of Knowledge
1 IN Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses    
Employee Health
2 IN Management awareness; policy present    
3 IN Proper use of reporting; restriction & exclusion    
Good Hygienic Practices
4 IN Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use    
5 IN No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth    
Preventing Contamination by Hazards
6 IN Hands clean & properly washed    
7 IN No bare hand contact with RTE foods or approved alternate method properly followed    
8 IN Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible    
Approved Source
9 IN Food obtained from approved source    
10 IN Food received at proper temperature    
11 OUT Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated    
12 IN Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction    
Protection from Contamination
13 IN Food separated & protected    
14 IN Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized    
15 IN Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, & unsafe food    
 
Compliance Status COS R
Potentially Hazardous Food Time/Temperature
16 IN Proper cooking time & temperature    
17 OUT Proper reheating procedures for hot holding    
18 IN Proper cooling time & temperature    
19 IN Proper hot holding temperature    
20 IN Proper cold holding temperature    
21 IN Proper date marking & disposition    
22 IN Time as a public health control; procedures & record    
Consumer Advisory
23 IN Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods    
Highly Susceptible Populations
24 IN Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered    
Chemical
25 IN Food additives: approved & properly used    
26 IN Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used    
Conformance with Approved Procedure
27 IN Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan    
Risk factors are improper practices or procedures identified as the most prevalent contributing factors of foodborne illness or injury. Public Health Interventions are control measures to prevent foodborne illness or injury. * - Critical Item Requiring Immediate Action
GOOD RETAIL PRACTICES
Good Retail Practices are preventative measures to control the addition of pathogens, chemicals, and physical objects into foods.
Compliance Status COS R
Safe Food and Water
28 IN Pasteurized eggs used where required    
29 IN Water & ice from approved source    
30 IN Variance obtained for specialized processing methods    
Food Temperature Control
31 IN Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control    
32 IN Plant food properly cooked for hot holding    
33 IN Approved thawing methods used    
34 IN Thermometer provided & accurate    
35 IN Food properly labeled; original container    
Prevention of Food Contamination
36 IN Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons    
37 IN Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display    
38 IN Personal cleanliness    
39 IN Wiping cloths: properly used & stored    
40 IN Washing fruit & vegetables    
 
Compliance Status COS R
Proper Use of Utensils
41 IN In-use utensils: properly stored    
42 IN Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled    
43 OUT Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used    
44 IN Gloves used properly    
Utensils, Equipment and Vending
45 IN Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used    
46 IN Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips    
47 IN Non-food contact surfaces clean    
Physical Facilities
48 OUT Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure    
49 IN Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices    
50 IN Sewage & waste water properly disposed    
51 IN Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned    
52 IN Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained    
53 OUT Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean    
54 IN Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used    
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    Fred Favoroso Date: 09/29/2023
Inspector (Signature) Wendy Bee (127) Date: 09/29/2023
 
  Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Date of Inspection  09/29/2023
Arrival Time  15:30
Recommended for License  NO
Facility Closure  NO
Facility
VILLA VITO RESTAURANT
Address
26 W BRIDGE ST
City/State
NEW HOPE, PA
Zip Code
18938
Telephone
(215) 862-9936
Facility ID #
278401
Owner
Villa Vito Corp.
Purpose of Inspection
Initial
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3
TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Ambient/Prep Unit 41 ° F Ambient/Pizza Prep Unit 40 ° F Ambient/Prep Unit 41 ° F
Ambient/Walk-In Cooler 39 ° F Ambient/Server Reach In 41 ° F Ambient/Bar Reach In 39 ° F
     
     
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
*11 *Several refrigeration units have food products that have grown a substantial amount of mold like growth. All food products must be in good condition, and not held longer than 7 days.
Facility is closed Monday through Thursday, and only open Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Owner stated he cleans all food out on Fridays.
Must discard all food that will spoil before leaving the facility for the week. Rotten food will cause pests.
All moldy food products must be discarded.
 New Violation. To be Corrected By: 09/29/2023
*17 *A pan of sauce was found in the steam table and was at 90F.
All reheating of products must be heated up to 165F before placing in a hot holding Unit.
Must heat all products to proper temperature before placing in a steam table to hot hold at 135F minimum.
 New Violation. To be Corrected By: 09/29/2023
43 Facility is using plastic grocery style take out bags to store food items in refrigeration and freezers. All food must be stored in food grade containers or material. Take out bags are not food grade and may not be used for food storage.
Must remove all take out bags from food storage.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 09/29/2023
48 *Bar downstairs is not supplied with hot water at the hand sink. Must restore hot water to this hand sink for proper hand washing.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 09/29/2023
53 Several storage areas are cluttered and unclean. Must declutter all areas and provide a deep and detailed cleaning and maintain  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 09/29/2023
   
General Remarks
A regulatory service fee will be charged for 1st compliance inspection.
License expires October 5. Must show a major improvement in cleaning and sanitizing.
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    Fred Favoroso Date: 09/29/2023
Inspector (Signature) Wendy Bee (127) Date: 09/29/2023