Monica Cafe and Restaurant

There is no probe-style thermometer available for testing food temperatures., , REQUIRED ACTION: obtain a probe-style thermometer for monitoring food temperatures.

April 4, 2025: liquid soap and paper towel are available for hand washing in the kitchen. , **Obtain a pump bottle to dispense the liquid hand soap., Operator advised that a hand sink is to be installed at the kitchen entrance within 1 week., , April 2, 2025: There is no liquid hand soap or paper towel in dispensers at the sink area in the kitchen., , There is no separate hand sink present in the kitchen for hand washing., , REQUIRED ACTION: obtain liquid soap and paper towel in dispensers at the kitchen sink area., Install a separate hand sink within 10 feet of the food preparation area. Hand sink must be properly plumbed, connected to the municipal water supply and sewage disposal system.

Flour was found stored inside a pail that previously contained Purina Kitty Litter., , REQUIRED ACTION: remove the kitty litter pail, and use only food-grade containers for storage of foods.

No one in care or control of the facility has successfully completed an approved food safety course., , REQUIRED ACTION: someone in care or control of the facility must successfully complete an approved food safety course, by April 30, 2025. A copy of the certificate must be provided to our office.