Follow-Up
Apr 30, 2025
No violations recorded
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Apr 30, 2025 · Original Source
Delaware (statewide), DE
Merengue House Bar & Restaurant
837 North Union Street
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2 inspectionsRoutine
Apr 16, 2025
Violations recorded
6 recorded violations
notedCode 2-103.11Other
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Person-In-Charge-Duties
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 2-501.11Cleaning and sanitizing
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Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 4-501.114Chemicals
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Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization-Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness
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Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelynotedCode 4-204.112Food temperature
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Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality
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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 3-304.12Equipment and utensils
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In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage
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Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesnotedCode 5-501.17Other
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Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Apr 16, 2025 · Original Source