ROUTINE INSPECTION
Change of Ownership: Note: 1. This limited/routine inspection is conducted for a change of ownership for SR0885177 NEW OWNER: Fola-Fela LLC NEW FACILITY NAME: Folafela The applicant has completed the application for an Environmental Health Permit. FP11 $2,281.00 will be invoiced and mailed to the address on the application. Payment shall be paid within 10 days of receipt of the invoice. The owner is responsible for contacting our department if an invoice is not received within 30 days of the change of owner’s date. Permit issued and valid:07/01/26- 06/30/27. The permit will be deemed invalid if the permit fee is not paid in full within 30 days of the date of this report. This report serves as a temporary permit until the official permit is mailed to the facility. When the invoice for the facility is received, payment must be made within 10 days. Okay to operate as of today. The official Environmental Health permit must post permits from a public view, and a copy of the most recent inspection report must be kept on file for review by anyone upon request. Someone from the facility must take a food manager certificate class within two months. All employees who are engaged in food preparation service, and storage, and who do not have a food manager certificate must have valid food handler cards within 30 days of hire date. Food Safety Manager Certificate and Food Handler cards shall be available for review. Information on a Food Safety Certificate and Food Handler cards are available at https://www.sccgov.org/sites/cpd/programs/fsp/Pages/FSC.aspx. *Structural Review inspection conducted on 06/18/2026. 2. Prior to the installation of any new equipment, equipment layout plan and specification submittal is required to Plan Check. Any installation of new equipment, without prior notification to district specialist/Plan Check is subject to impounding of the equipment. Any unapproved equipment will not be allowed for use. Plan check consultation hours are Monday through Friday 7:30AM-10AM and afternoon by appointment only at address above. Additional information on Plan Check Program is available at https://www.sccgov.org/sites/cpd/programs/pcp/Pages/home.aspx. Or contact dehplancheck@deh.sccgov.org for information on the plan submittal process and fees. 3.Facility should notify district specialists should there be a change in the number of employees or change in menu. District specialist shall be notified prior to the addition, replacement, or removal of any equipment. 4. Since the new owner was operating without an approved Environmental Health permit, a 25 % penalty be added to this year's annual Environmental Health permit fee. 5. The grocery aisles and the reach-in freezers located in the dinning area must remain covered until the owner obtains a separate permit from our office. Plan and specifications must be submitted to our office within the next two weeks.
5 reported violations
- K45: Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean
There is a missing ceiling panel above the walk-in cooler. heater. [CA] To prevent insect/rodent infestation, please replace the missing ceiling panel immediately.
- K36: Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use
Boxes of single use and other utensils were stored on the floor back in the storage area. [CA] For easy floor cleaning and to prevent insect/rodent infestation and hiding, store all utensils/equipment at least six inches off the floor on approved shelf/dunnage rack at all the time.
- K34: Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips
There is no approved sanitizer measuring strip to measure the concentration of the chemicals used to sanitize dishes and utensils in the facility. [CA] Provide approved sanitizer measuring strips for the chemicals used in sanitizing utensils. equipment, and food contact surfaces.
- K39: Thermometers provided, accurate
There was not a functional prob thermometer to measure the internal temperature of the cold and hot food products. [CA] Provide an approved prob type thermometer and use it with regular calibration and sanitization.
- K30: Food storage: food storage containers identified
Many food products on boxes were stored directly on the floor or on milk crate back inside the walk-in cooler and the storage area. [CA] To prevent insect hiding and breading and for easy cleaning of the floor area, please store all food products at least six inches off the floor on an approved shelf or dunnage rack.