C Failed - Critical Violations Found

FALAFEL OASIS

FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT
4845 POPLAR LEVEL RD, LOUISVILLE, KY 40213

Latest Score

79

Last Inspected

Oct 6, 2025

Total Violations

14

Critical

3

Recent Inspection History

C

Most Recent

Oct 6, 2025

Score: 79

A

2nd Most Recent

Apr 10, 2025

Score: 97

A

3rd Most Recent

Aug 5, 2024

Score: 98

Detailed Inspection Reports

A
October 14, 2025 (FOLLOWUP)
Score: 100 0 violations

No violations recorded for this inspection.

C
October 6, 2025 (REGULAR)
Score: 79 14 violations 3 critical
Non-Critical

Single use/single service articles: properly stored, used

Re-use of single service items. (single use items used as scoops for spices) Improper display/storage of single service items. (single use items stored improperly)

Non-Critical

Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure; plumbing maintained

No hot running water under pressure. (no hot water at hand sinks)

Non-Critical

Adequate hand washing facilities supplied and accessible

No paper towels or drying device at hand sink by cook top area.

Non-Critical

Food separated and protected

Ready-to-eat food subject to contamination by raw animal product. (raw chicken and beef kabobs above ready to eat food in reach in cooler, raw chicken and fish above ready to eat food in walk-in cooler) Raw animal foods not separated by type based on minimum cook temperatures. (raw chicken stored above raw eggs in walk-in cooler)

Non-Critical

Food stored covered

Food stored uncovered. (various containers in coolers and freezers stored uncovered)

Critical

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED AND SANITIZED

Food-contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized. (no santizer being used when washing dishes)

Non-Critical

Approved thawing methods used

Improper thawing method being used for TCS food. (package of ground meat sitting in bowl of water on counter)

Non-Critical

Food properly labeled; original container

Containers not properly labeled. (various containers in coolers not labeled)

Non-Critical

Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Can opener blades in poor repair.

Non-Critical

In-use utensils, properly stored

In-use food dispensing utensils not properly stored. (falafel scooper stored in container of water on counter)

Critical

PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

TCS food not maintained at 57°C (135°F) or above. (gyro meat temping around 60 degrees F at surface)

Critical

SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

Sewage and waste water not disposed of in an approved manner. (leak from sewage pipe at handsink by 3 compartment sink)

Non-Critical

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned

No covered trash can in women's restroom.

Non-Critical

Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean

Mop buckets not emptied after use. Outer openings not protected against entry of pests. (back door open)

A
April 10, 2025 (REGULAR)
Score: 97 0 violations

No violations recorded for this inspection.