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  03/12/2025
Risk Violations Count  3 Inspection Time  01.3
Arrival Time 14:11 Recommended for License  N/A
Travel Time 00.1 Facility Closure  NO
Food Facility
RED ROOSTER HOT CHICKEN LLC
Address
610 STREET RD
City/State
WARMINSTER, PA
Zip Code
18974
Telephone
(201) 786-8515
Facility ID #
49F320
Owner
RAHIM KAKAR
Purpose of Inspection
Epidemiology
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 X  
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 N/A Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction    
Protection from Contamination
13 IN Food separated & protected    
14 IN Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized X  
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 N/O Proper reheating procedures for hot holding    
18 N/O 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 X X
Consumer Advisory
23 N/A Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods    
Highly Susceptible Populations
24 IN Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered    
Chemical
25 N/A 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 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 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 IN 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 OUT 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    Rahim Kakar - Owner/CFSM Date: 03/12/2025
Inspector (Signature) Jennifer Beagle (150) Date: 03/12/2025
 
  Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Date of Inspection  03/12/2025
Arrival Time  14:11
Recommended for License  N/A
Facility Closure  NO
Facility
Red Rooster Hot Chicken LLC
Address
610 STREET RD
City/State
WARMINSTER, PA
Zip Code
18974
Telephone
(201) 786-8515
Facility ID #
49F320
Owner
Rahim Kakar
Purpose of Inspection
Epidemiology
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3
TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Ambient/Walk-in cooler - defrost 41 ° F Chicken/Walk-in cooler - defrost 41 ° F Rooster sauce/Walk-In Cooler 42 ° F
Ambient/Work top freezer -1 ° F Chicken/Cooked for order 173 ° F Macaroni and cheese/Food warmer 184 ° F
Milk/Room temperature storage 50 ° F    
     
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
*6 *A ware washing employee went outside with gloves on, came back inside, and resumed ware washing duties without removing gloves or washing hands. The owner discussed proper gloves changing and hand washing with the employee.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
*14 *The ware washing employee was observed washing and rinsing utensils, but not sanitizing utensils. All utensils and food contact equipment must be washed, rinsed, and then sanitized. EPS demonstrated how to fill the sanitize basin and test the concentration. EPS provided some test strips and the owner took a picture of the color indicator.
-The facility does not have Cl test strips on site. Obtain test strips.

In chemical manual or mechanical operations: including the application of sanitizing chemicals by immersion, manual swabbing, brushing or pressure spraying methods, using a solution as specified in § 674(d) (relating to warewashing equipment: mechanical or manual) for the following exposure time, as applicable:
(i) Except as specified in subparagraph (ii), an exposure time of at least 10 seconds for a chlorine solution specified in § 674(d)(1).
(ii) An exposure time of at least 7 seconds for a chlorine solution of 50 mg/L (ppm) that has a pH of 10 or less and a temperature of at least 38°C (100°F) or a pH of 8 or less and a temperature of at least 24°C (75°F).
(iii) An exposure time of at least 30 seconds for other chemical sanitizing solutions.
(iv) An exposure time used in relationship with a combination of temperature, concentration and pH that, when evaluated for efficacy, yields sanitization.
In chemical manual or mechanical operations: including the application of sanitizing chemicals by immersion, manual swabbing, brushing or pressure spraying methods, using a solution as specified in § 674(d) (relating to warewashing equipment: mechanical or manual) for the following exposure time, as applicable:
(i) Except as specified in subparagraph (ii), an exposure time of at least 10 seconds for a chlorine solution specified in § 674(d)(1).
(ii) An exposure time of at least 7 seconds for a chlorine solution of 50 mg/L (ppm) that has a pH of 10 or less and a temperature of at least 38°C (100°F) or a pH of 8 or less and a temperature of at least 24°C (75°F).
(iii) An exposure time of at least 30 seconds for other chemical sanitizing solutions.
(iv) An exposure time used in relationship with a combination of temperature, concentration and pH that, when evaluated for efficacy, yields sanitization. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
 Corrected On-Site.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 03/12/2025
*22 *Milk sitting out at room temperature was observed at 50 degrees F, without a date/time marking/log. A few containers of Rooster sauce (mayonnaise based) were also sitting out at room temperature. The milk was voluntarily discarded. EPS discussed with the owner time (in place of temperature) as a public health control. Any and all TCS foods stored at room temperature must be marked/logged. The unsold portion must be discarded after 4 hours of storage at room temperature.  Corrected On-Site.  Repeat Violation.
47 Frost build-up and food debris observed inside the ice cream freezer. Clean as often as necessary to maintain.  New Violation. To be Corrected By: 03/19/2025
52 Grease-like debris was observed on the ground near the grease barrels and dumpster storage area. The area must be cleaned and maintained, so that it is not a source for rodent harborage. Submit proof of cleaning to the Department by 03-14-25.  New Violation.
   
General Remarks
This inspection was conducted in response to a complaint of possible illness. At the time of inspection, EPS discussed with the owner the importance of proper hand washing, proper glove use and glove changing, and procedures for sick employees. The owner stated that no employees have displayed symptoms of food bourne illness. Any employee with symptoms of food bourne illness must be restricted from work, and may not return to work until asymptomatic for 24 hours.

*BCDH will conduct a compliance inspection on or before 03-26-25. The facility may be charged a regulatory fee for each compliance inspection.
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    Rahim Kakar - Owner/CFSM Date: 03/12/2025
Inspector (Signature) Jennifer Beagle (150) Date: 03/12/2025