MECATOS BAKERY AND CAFE Inspection – August 4, 2025

High Priority 2

#5High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Aloe Vera gel stored in reach in cooler next to hotdogs in kitchen **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

#6High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Has splitter and no vacuum breaker

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink by mixer blocked by cooking oils

#8Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink at front counter had ice cubes in hand washing sink

#9Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand washing sink by mixer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purses stored on dry storage shelf over case of juice and employee purses stored stored on top of cooking oil **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Exit door at back of kitchen

#3Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cooking oil stored on floor in front of hand washing sink by mixer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

#4Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives stored under hot well on cooks line

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