Qdoba Mexican Grill

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Inspections

1. Oct 20, 2025 Routine · 1 priority foundation
   • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

     USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

     Handwashing sink was blocked by a black cart leaving it unavailable for proper handwashing.

     Correction: Keep handwashing sink in working condition and accessible at all times to allow for frequent handwashing. Cart was moved during inspection.

     Code 5-205.11 (A) and (C)

2. Oct 8, 2024 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 3 core, 4 repeat
   • Not serious Priority Foundation Repeat Corrected on site

     USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

     The back room handwashing sink is blocked by a garbage can and cart. The space was cleared during inspection.

     Correction: Keep handwashing sink in working condition at all times to allow for frequent handwashing.

     Code 5-205.11 (A) and (C)

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR

     The front handwash sink has a leak.

     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 Repeat

     TOILET FACILITIES - RECEPTACLES - COVERED

     Female bathroom is not provided with a covered waste receptacle.

     Correction: Provide a covered waste receptacle in female bathroom for use with sanitary napkins.

     Code 5-501.17

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS

     The grout in the back room is beggining to deteriorate.

     Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent.

     Code 6-101.11

3. Jan 9, 2024 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation, 5 core
   • Serious Priority Corrected on site

     TOXIC SUBSTANCES - STORAGE

     Buckets of sanitizer is stored over clean dishes in the back room and on the food prep table on the back line. The sanitizer was moved during inspection.

     Correction: Rearrange area so that toxic materials are stored below or away from food, equipment and single service items.

     Code 7-201.11 (B)

   • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

     USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED

     Handwashing sink in the back room is blocked by a cart and garbage can. The cart and garbage can was moved during inspection..

     Correction: Keep handwashing sink in working condition at all times to allow for frequent handwashing.

     Code 5-205.11 (A) and (C)

   • Not serious Core Corrected on site

     IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE

     The handle of the scoop in the bulk salt container was stored in contact with the salt. The handle was removed during inspection.

     Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F.

     Code 3-304.12

   • Not serious Core

     PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR

     The front handwash sink has a leak.

     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

     TOILET FACILITIES - RECEPTACLES - COVERED

     Female bathroom is not provided with a covered waste receptacle.

     Correction: Provide a covered waste receptacle in female bathroom for use with sanitary napkins.

     Code 5-501.17

   • Not serious Core

     SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS - INDOOR AREAS

     1) the grout in the back room is beginning to deteriorate. 2) the finish on the ceiling above the front serving line is beginning to peel. 3) the bottom of the wall inside the North entryway is damaged.

     Correction: Repair area or replace with approved materials. Walls, floors and ceilings shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable. If located in areas subject to moisture they shall also be non-absorbent. 1) replace the grout in the areas that are deteriorating. 2) repair or replace the finish on the ceiling. 3) repair the wall.

     Code 6-101.11

   • Not serious Core

     CLEANING VENTILATION SYSTEMS, NUISANCE AND DISCHARGE PROHIBITION

     The edge of the exhaust hood is soiled with grease.

     Correction: Clean ducts or replace filters. Air ducts and filters shall be cleaned as often as necessary to prevent contamination by dust, dirt and other materials.

     Code 6-501.14

4. Jul 24, 2023 Routine · 1 priority
   • Serious Priority Corrected on site

     TOXIC SUBSTANCES - CONTAINER PROHIBITION

     Water is being dispensed in a spray bottle container with the Zep chemical branding. It is recommended to discontinue bottle's use for water to avoid confusion. The bottle was labeled as water during inspection.

     Correction: Discard chemical containers after use and discard any food found stored in these containers.

     Code 7-203.11