Bichota By La Bodega

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Inspections

1. Apr 15, 2026 Pre-inspection Follow Up · No items found

   No violations cited.

2. Mar 27, 2026 Pre-inspection · 2 priority, 1 priority foundation, 4 core
   • Serious Priority

     PLUMBING - REPAIRED TO UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE

     PRIORITY: Plumbing at the right-most ice bin is improperly repaired with a funnel. A proper air gap is not present.

     Correction: Repair the plumbing system to conform to the State Uniform Plumbing Code. Referral will be made to the department of safety and professional services for follow up.

     Code 5-205.15 (A)

   • Serious Priority

     SEWAGE - BACKFLOW PREVENTION

     PRIORITY: A direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain from the left most ice bin.

     Correction: Design the sewage system in a manner that would preclude a direct connection between the sewage system and the drain from which food is placed. Remove the direct connection.

     Code 5-402.11

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

     The soda gun holsters are visibly soiled.

     Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

     Code 4-601.11 (A)

   • Not serious Core

     EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR

     The bartop has large sections of epoxy missing and is not smooth and easily cleanable.

     Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.

     Code 4-501.11 (A)

   • Not serious Core

     EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR

     The ice pails have large chips taken out of the edges and are not maintained in good repair.

     Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.

     Code 4-501.11 (A)

   • Not serious Core

     EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR

     The 2 door reach in cooler in the back room is 55°F and is not maintained in good repair. No TCS food is kept in the cooler.

     Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.

     Code 4-501.11 (A)

   • Not serious Core

     EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - CUTTING SURFACES

     The large white cutting board at the bar is scored.

     Correction: Resurface or discard cutting boards or blocks with excessive scratching or scoring.

     Code 4-501.12

   • Not serious Core

     HANDWASHING SINKS, INSTALLATION - NON-HAND OPERATED

     Handwashing sink is not non-hand operated at the 4 compartment sink.

     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

     CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

     The floor in the back storage room is soiled with dust and litter, especially under the soda syrup rack.

     Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.

     Code 6-501.12