Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Total Violations  10 Date of Inspection  12/12/2023
Risk Violations Count  5 Inspection Time  01.8
Arrival Time 14:17 Recommended for License  NO
Travel Time 00.2 Facility Closure  NO
Food Facility
AROSSO
Address
504 LINCOLN HWY
City/State
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA
Zip Code
19030
Telephone
(215) 295-1311
Facility ID #
13F042
Owner
CAFE MONTEROSSO, INC.
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 OUT 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 N/O Food received at proper temperature    
11 IN Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated    
12 IN Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction    
Protection from Contamination
13 OUT Food separated & protected    
14 OUT 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 IN Proper reheating procedures for hot holding    
18 IN Proper cooling time & temperature X  
19 IN Proper hot holding temperature    
20 IN Proper cold holding temperature    
21 OUT 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 N/A 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 OUT Thermometer provided & accurate   X
35 IN Food properly labeled; original container    
Prevention of Food Contamination
36 OUT Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons    
37 OUT 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 IN 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 OUT Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips    
47 OUT Non-food contact surfaces clean    
Physical Facilities
48 IN 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 IN Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean    
54 IN Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used    
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    David Monterosso Date: 12/12/2023
Inspector (Signature) Stephen Bobbs (144) Date: 12/12/2023
 
  Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Date of Inspection  12/12/2023
Arrival Time  14:17
Recommended for License  NO
Facility Closure  NO
Facility
Arosso
Address
504 LINCOLN HWY
City/State
FAIRLESS HILLS, PA
Zip Code
19030
Telephone
(215) 295-1311
Facility ID #
13F042
Owner
Cafe Monterosso, Inc.
Purpose of Inspection
Initial
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3
TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Bruschetta/Prep unit 43 ° F Chicken (uncooked)/Prep unit 42 ° F Shrimp/Prep unit 40 ° F
Ambient/Walk-In Cooler 39 ° F Chicken wings/Walk-In Cooler 39 ° F Marinara sauce/Walk-In Cooler 49 ° F
Cheese/Walk-In Cooler 40 ° F Ambient/Walk-in freezer 12 ° F Cut lettuce/Salad prep unit 38 ° F
Chicken (uncooked)/Prep Area 40 ° F Rice/Steam table 146 ° F Ground sausage/Pizza prep unit 37 ° F
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
*1 *There is no food safety manager certified by this Department (CFSM) on duty as required. A CFSM must be on duty at all times the facility is open and/or food is being prepared. A completed application (SA-71) for CFSM, or proof of enrollment in an approved safety class must be submitted to the Department.
Documentation of registration in ANSI-certified Food Safety Manager Certification class and exam must be provided to this Department for food license renewal approval to be issued.
 New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/12/2023
*13 *Raw, animal-derived time/temperature control for safety (TCS) products were found being stored above ready-to-eat foods in the following refrigeration units:
1. Uncooked chicken stored above ready-to-eat products in the cook-line prep unit.
2. Eggs stored above produce and ready-to-eat foods in the walk-in cooler.
Raw, animal-derivevd TCS pproducts must always be stored below ready-to-eat foods.
 New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/12/2023
*14 *No measureable sanitizing solution (Chlorine) concentration was detected after cycling of the mechanical dishwasher. Large bucket of sanitizing solution was found to be empty during inspection.
All wares must be washed and sanitized in the 3-compartment sink until sanitizing solution is replaced and unit is providing between 50 ppm and 100 ppm Chlorine concentration.
 New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/12/2023
*18 *A large container of marinara sauce in the walk-in cooler was measured at 49°F. Product was cooked 12-11-23.


Cooked time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food shall be cooled as follows:
(1) Within 2 hours, from 135°F to 70°F.
(2) Within 6 hours, from 135°F to 41°F or less

Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food shall be cooled within 4 hours to 41°F, if prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature, such as reconstituted foods and canned tuna.

Sauce was discarded during inspection.
 Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*21 *Deli meats and other ready to eat time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods in the walk-in cooler are not being date marked as required.
Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food prepared and held in a food facility for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked to be sold or discarded within 7 days or the manufacturers use by date whichever comes first.
 New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/12/2023
34 The temperature gauge on the chemical-sanitizing mechanical dish washer is not functional.
Repair to monitor wash and final rinse water of unit to ensure that proper temperature is achieved during unit cycling.  Repeat Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/26/2023
36 *Fruit flies were observed around the mop sink and floor drain below the mechanical dishwasher.
Contact facility's exterminator with findings.
Keep floor drains clear and clear of debris.
 New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/19/2023
37 Boxes of food are being stacked/stored directly on the floor in the walk-in freezer.
All food must be stored at least six (6) inches above the floor.
Elevate affected products as required.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/12/2023
46 Large trash can dolly found in the rinse bay of the 3-compartment sink.
Remove affected item and clean and sanitize sink compartment prior to warewashing.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/12/2023
47 1. Dish/utensil racks for use in the mechanical dishwasher are unclean with grime.
2. Interior of microwave contains splattered food residue.
3. Fan covers in the walk-in cooler contain a black, mold-like accumulation.
Clean and maintain affected items.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 12/19/2023
   
General Remarks
Food license renewal application and fee have not yet been received by this Department. Current license will expire 01-07-24.

A follow-up inspection may be conducted to verify corrective actions taken in response to violations referenced in this report. Regulatory fee(s) may be assessed for non-compliance.
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    David Monterosso Date: 12/12/2023
Inspector (Signature) Stephen Bobbs (144) Date: 12/12/2023