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Bucks County Playhouse Theater
70 S MAIN ST NEW HOPE, PA 18938

Inspection Date: 11/21/2024
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# Violation
19 Proper hot holding temperature
Corrected On-Site.

Inspector Comments
Cheese sauce in soup Kettle was at 110F. This unit was accidentally unplugged. Chef reheated this product on stove to proper temperature.
Bucks County Playhouse Theater
70 S MAIN ST NEW HOPE, PA 18938

Inspection Date: 05/30/2024
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# Violation
1 Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses

Inspector Comments
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.
13 Food separated & protected
Corrected On-Site.

Inspector Comments
Frozen packaged meat found on a tray, located on the floor under the convection oven. All food must be stored 6 inches or higher off of ground surface. Thawing of products must be done under temperature control. DIscontinue allowing products to sit out of temperature control and on the ground surface. Meat product was moved to refrigeration.
20 Proper cold holding temperature

Inspector Comments
Observed all TCS food items in prep area ice bath between 55-62F. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be cold held at or below 41ºF. Ensure sufficient ice is used in the ice bath and monitor temperatures regularly. Affected items discarded. This method of keeping items cold during service is consistantly not being set up correct, or being monitored. If this method continues to be an issue for temperature control, ice baths will not be permitted to be used. Highly recommend getting another commercial table top refrigeration unit for these items.
21 Proper date marking & disposition

Inspector Comments
Several items in walk in cooler are being stored past the 7 day shelf life. All items that are prepared or open for use must only be used for 7 days and then discarded. Discontinue allowing products to be used after the original 7 days, and discard old product.
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan

Inspector Comments
Observed facility utilizing ROP for finished food and storing items in freezers without an approved HACCP plan. Discontinue ROP and submit an appropriate HAACP plan to this Department for review. If a HACCP plan is not submitted, all reduced oxygen packed items will be discarded upon next inspection.
41 In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector Comments
Utensils are being stored in a container of standing water. All utensils, when not in use, must be stored in a smooth, easily cleanable and non-porous location. Standing water is not permitted to be used for utensil storage. Remove water and only store utensils in dry clean containers.
46 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips

Inspector Comments
Quaternary ammonia test strips lacking for sanitizer used at the bar. Provide sanitizer test kit for each type of sanitizer used.
Bucks County Playhouse Theater
70 S MAIN ST NEW HOPE, PA 18938

Inspection Date: 11/17/2023
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# Violation
1 Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses

Inspector Comments
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. Facility has several staff members that have taken an approved course. Bucks County CFSM application will be provided via email.
20 Proper cold holding temperature

Inspector Comments
Observed all TCS food items in prep area ice bath between 55-62F. Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food must be cold held at or below 41ºF. Ensure sufficient ice is used in the ice bath and monitor temperatures regularly. Affected items discarded.
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan

Inspector Comments
Observed facility utilizing ROP for finished food and storing items under refrigeration without an approved HACCP plan. Discontinue ROP and submit an appropriate HAACP plan to this Department for review.
46 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips

Inspector Comments
Observed mechanical dish machine registering 0ppm sanitizer and water/rinse temperatures not exceeding 109F. Discontinue use and repair unit. Submit service invoice to this Department. Facility instructed to use 3-compartment sink for ware washing. Quaternary ammonia test strips lacking for sanitizer used at the bar. Provide sanitizer test kit for each type of sanitizer used.
Bucks County Playhouse Theater
70 S MAIN ST NEW HOPE, PA 18938

Inspection Date: 05/24/2023
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# Violation
1 Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses

Inspector Comments
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.
20 Proper cold holding temperature

Inspector Comments
Prep Unit is holding an ambient temperature of 44F. Internal temperatures of products in this unit are also holding 44F. All Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) foods must be cold held at 41F or below. This unit has been service multiple times and is still not reaching 41F or below. Must either service or replace this unit to hold 41F or below. Facility is also using ice baths to keep several items cold. The ice baths are not set up properly, leaving the items to go out of Temperature. Must supply proper ice baths, with the ice level top the top of the product to be kept cold. Must consider adding refrigeration prep tops to this area to keep products in Temperature. Temperatures Control is the first step in eliminating flood borne illnesses.
Bucks County Playhouse Theater
70 S MAIN ST NEW HOPE, PA 18938

Inspection Date: 11/23/2022
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No violations were marked out on this inspection. Back.
Bucks County Playhouse Theater
70 S MAIN ST NEW HOPE, PA 18938

Inspection Date: 05/26/2022
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No violations were marked out on this inspection. Back.
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