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FONGS PIZZA

317 E. Court Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50309

4 cited findings

Most recent inspection

Date
April 15, 2026
Type
Routine
Result
Not reported
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
4
Jurisdiction
Polk County (Des Moines)
Source risk checklist count
2
Good Retail Practices findings
1

Violations (4)

  • 3-501.19(B)(2)&(C )(2-3)CriticalCorrected on site

    Iowa food code item 24 (Risk Factors)

    Observation: Pizza sold by the slice held under time as a control not labeled with the time they were removed from temperature control and/or the time they are to be discarded. Corrected by: Person in charge created a log and identified the cook times and discard time for pizza held at room temperature.

    Risk Factors | PF | Item 24

  • 3-501.19(A)CriticalCorrected on site

    Iowa food code item 24 (Risk Factors)

    Observation: Written procedures not prepared in advance for items identified as using time as a control in place of temperature for safety Specifically, pizza prepared in advance and sold by the slice held at room temperature. Corrected by: Person in charge created a written procedure for using time as a control for the identified foot item(s).

    Risk Factors | PF | Item 24

  • 7-102.11CriticalCorrected on site

    Iowa food code item 28 (Risk Factors)

    Observation: Several manually mixed chemical spray bottles not identified with the common name(s) of the solutions. Corrected by: Person in charge discarded the contents of the spray bottles.

    Risk Factors | PF | Item 28

  • 2-402.11

    Iowa food code item 40 (Good Retail Practices)

    Observation: Two food employees in the kitchen did not have on hair restraints to effectively keep their hair from potentially contacting exposed food.

    Good Retail Practices | C | Item 40

Source: Polk County (Des Moines) health department. Data refreshed August 31, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.