The Spices Restaurant & Bar Two Rivers

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Inspections

1. Feb 3, 2026 Pre-inspection Follow Up · 2 core, 1 repeat
   • Not serious Core

     WALL AND CEILING COVERINGS AND COATINGS

     The ceiling tiles in the back bar area are not smooth, easily cleanable and nonabsorbent.

     Correction: Provide wall and ceiling coverings that are smooth, easily cleanable and nonabsorbent. Replace with approved ceiling tiles.

     Code 6-201.16

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     INSECTS AND RODENTS - EXTERIOR WALLS AND ROOFS, PROTECTIVE BARRIER

     There are holes and entrance points in the buiding and basement walls which can allow the entrance of rodents and pests.

     Correction: Repair all holes and penetration points in the buiding to prevent entrance of any rodents or pests. A pest control company must be hired.

     Code 6-202.16

2. Jan 29, 2026 Pre-inspection · 1 priority, 8 core
   • Serious Priority

     RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS SYMPTOMS

     Person in charge has not informed or required food employees to report symptoms of foodborne illness.

     Correction: Inform food employees of the requirements to report symptoms of foodborne illness to the person in charge. Employees must read and sign an employee health reporting form and keep this form on file for review.

     Code 2-201.11 (A) (1)

   • Not serious Core

     EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS CONFORM TO ANSI STANDARDS

     Euhomy ice machine is not ANSI certified or approved by the department.

     Correction: Unapproved equipment shall be removed from food service.

     Code 4-205.11

   • Not serious Core

     HANDWASHING SINKS, INSTALLATION - NON-HAND OPERATED

     Front hand wash sink was not nonhand operated.

     Correction: Employee handwashing sinks shall be non hand operated and if metered shall provide a flow of water without the need for reactivation for at least 15 seconds.

     Code 5-202.12 (C)

   • Not serious Core

     PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR

     The men's urinal was not flushing properly.

     Correction: The plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair or replace defective or leaking plumbing.

     Code 5-205.15 (B)

   • Not serious Core

     FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTURES, COVED, AND ENCLOSED OR SEALED

     Floor and wall junctures in the women's bathroom and the men's bathroom are not coved. The wall and floor junctures in the back bar area are not coved

     Correction: Provide base coving.

     Code 6-201.13 (A)

   • Not serious Core

     WALL AND CEILING COVERINGS AND COATINGS

     The ceiling tiles in the back bar area are not smooth, easily cleanable and nonabsorbent.

     Correction: Provide wall and ceiling coverings that are smooth, easily cleanable and nonabsorbent. Replace with approved ceiling tiles.

     Code 6-201.16

   • Not serious Core

     INSECTS AND RODENTS - OUTER OPENINGS - SOLID, SELF-CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING DOORS

     The exterior door in the kitchen is not self-closing.

     Correction: Provide a self-closing and tight fitting door to prevent the entrance of insects or rodents.

     Code 6-202.15 (A) (3)

   • Not serious Core

     INSECTS AND RODENTS - EXTERIOR WALLS AND ROOFS, PROTECTIVE BARRIER

     There are holes and entrance points in the buiding and basement walls which can allow the entrance of rodents and pests.

     Correction: Repair all holes and penetration points in the buiding to prevent entrance of any rodents or pests. A pest control company must be hired.

     Code 6-202.16

   • Not serious Core

     CONTROLLING PESTS - INSPECTING PREMISE

     Evidence of a mouse infestation was observed in the basement. A dead mouse was observed in the basement.

     Correction: A pest control company must be contracted with the inspect and treat the facility. A license cannot be issued until this is accomplished. Any evidence of a rodent infestation must be removed.

     Code 6-501.111 (B)