Restaurant Inspections - Columbia Borough - March 21, 2025

Columbia VFW, 401 Manor St., Columbia, March 11. Pass. No violations.

Taylor Middle School, 45 N. Ninth St., Columbia, March 11. Pass. No violations.

Nouveau Tea, 403 N. Third St., Columbia, March 10. Pass. Observed employee food intermingled with food for the business rather than being segregated and stored on the bottom of the reach-in cooler. An irreversible registering thermometer or thermal labels are not available for monitoring the rinse temperature of the mechanical dish washer. The hand-wash sink located in the food preparation area does not have water at a temperature of at least 85 F. Hot water was turned off. The hand-wash sink in the food preparation area was blocked by two large pieces of plastic, and not accessible at all times for employee use. The plastic pieces were blocking the use of the foot pedal for the water.