Soban Korean Eatery

Year by year

Inspections

1. Nov 25, 2025 Follow Up · 3 core, 3 repeat
   • Not serious Core Repeat

     PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR

     There is a leak at the 3 compartment sink sprayer hose.

     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

     FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY

     The cove tiles just underneath the entrance to the walk-in cooler are missing.

     Correction: Replace tiles/molding. Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.

     Code 6-201.11

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

     The following areas are soiled: -basement floor near floor drain

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

     Code 6-501.12

2. Nov 13, 2025 Routine · 1 priority, 6 core
   • Serious Priority Corrected on site

     FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - WAREWASHING CHEMICAL SANITIZATION EXPOSURE TIME

     Utensils in manual warewashing operation are not exposed to the sanitizer for the required amount of time.

     Correction: Adjust warewashing operation procedures or equipment to assure utensils are exposed to the chemical sanitizer solution for the required time period. Fill sink with sanitizer solution and saok utensils for 2 minutes in sanitizer.

     Code 4-703.11 (C)

   • Not serious Core

     OPEN DRINK CONTAINER

     Drinking cup without cover was observed in food preparation area.

     Correction: Provide approved beverage container with cover in food preparation area.

     Code 2-401.11 (B)

   • Not serious Core

     PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - HAIR RESTRAINTS

     Employee noted working in food preparation/cooking area without a hair restraint.

     Correction: Provide employees working in food preparation and cooking areas with effective hair restraint (hat, hair net, beard restraint, etc.).

     Code 2-402.11

   • Not serious Core

     NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

     The following areas are soiled and must be cleaned: -shelves and work tables in kitchen -food prep sink area and wall behind it -caulk along top of 3 compartment sink (remove old caulk, clean, re-caulk)

     Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

     Code 4-601.11 (C)

   • Not serious Core

     PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR

     There is a leak at the 3 compartment sink sprayer hose.

     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

     FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY

     The cove tiles just underneath the entrance to the walk-in cooler are missing.

     Correction: Replace tiles/molding. Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.

     Code 6-201.11

   • Not serious Core

     CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

     The following areas are soiled: -kitchen and store room floor, especially along edges and under equipment -floor inside walk-in cooler -steps going to basement -basement floor near floor drain

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

     Code 6-501.12

3. Apr 7, 2025 Pre-inspection · 2 core
   • Not serious Core

     FLOOR COVERING, MATS AND DUCKBOARDS

     Cove molding in front of walk-in cooler door has broken tiles.

     Correction: Repair/replace tiles in this area..

     Code 6-201.15

   • Not serious Core

     HANDWASHING SIGNAGE

     No hand washing signage in restrooms.

     Correction: Provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.

     Code 6-301.14