LA MARIPOSA RESTAURANT AND MARGARITA HOUSE

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Inspection history

1. Sep 26, 2025

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   4 violations

   • 3-501.16 (A)(2) Cold Holding Observed cut tomatoes on top of cooling unit at 45 F, Cooked potatoes in walk-in at 46 F and raw beef at 44 F in unit below grill. All items had been in coolers less than 4 hours. Cold Held TCS foods shall be maintained at 41 F or less at all times except during prep. Education provided and all product placed on shallow pans to rapidly cool below 41F
   • 4-602.11 (C) Cleaning Frequency Cutting boards in continous use with TCS foods are fully washed once/day If used with TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD, EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be cleaned throughout the day at least every 4 hours. Education provided.
   • 6-501.111 Controlling Pests Observed a large presence of flies in kitchen areas. The PREMISES shall be maintained free of insects, rodents, and other pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to eliminate their presence on the PREMISES by: (A) Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of FOOD and supplies; (B) Routinely inspecting the PREMISES for evidence of pests; (C) Using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control and (D) Eliminating harborage conditions. Continue efforts to reduce/eliminate flies.
   • 3-501.15 Thawing Observed Reduced oxygen Packaged fish in cooler previously thawed from frozen. REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGED FISH that bears a label indicating that it is to be kept frozen until time of use shall be removed from the reduced oxygen environment prior to its thawing under refrigeration Education provided and bags opened upon request.