Artista Restaurant, 9550 Nw 79th Avenue Bay 3, Hialeah Gardens, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: ARTISTA RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 9550 Nw 79th Avenue Bay 3, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
License #: 2316124
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 08/27/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • No Violations Were Observed
08/27/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Basic - Wall in disrepair.
  • Intermediate - Buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. REPEAT VIOLATION 10/29/13 **Admin Complaint**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Interior of refrigerator soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
4/22/2014Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.
  • High Priority - Shell eggs held at room temperature with an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
10/29/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean equipment stored on floor.
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in an improper manner.
  • High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Freezer
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with single-service items.
4/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. RAW EGGS OVER RTE
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. REACH IN FREEZER
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
11/7/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/12/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Violation: 53A-01-2 Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 7/4/2012.
4/25/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. This violation must be corrected by : 4/4/2012.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 7/4/2012.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation must be corrected by : 6/4/2012.
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed employee handling soiled equipment or utensils then engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. PORK @61
  • Critical - Observed roach activity as evidenced by 3 live roaches found in kitchen
  • Critical - Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall in disrepair. THROUGHOUT KITCHEN
4/4/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Critical - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.
  • Observed hole in wall. STORAGE/BATHROOM AREA
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. EGGS PLACED IN ICE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food. Corrected On Site.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. MOP SINK
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Sanitizer not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. FRONT COUNTER 3 COMP SINK
8/5/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper strength for manual warewashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. BATHROOM Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect.
  • Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. MOP SINK
4/12/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. LESS THAN 4 HOURS Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. ICE & CHICKEN STORED WITH CHICKEN
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical. Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
  • Critical. Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. BATHROOM
  • Observed personal item stored with food.
9/10/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Fixed nonfood-contact equipment not sealed to adjoining equipment/walls when exposed to spillage.[3-comp sink]
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.[end caps]
5/18/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Critical. No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Cutting board
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Critical. Observed cracked, broken or missing grease trap lid.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.Door blocking access
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Observed floor and wall junctures not coved.Men restroom
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.Kitchen area
  • Critical. Identity of food or food product misrepresented.Grouper adverticed in the menu ,but when operator was asked to show invoice stating that grouper was purchased by them to serve customers, invoice shown had swai on it ,operator was not aware swai was not grouper and was serving swai when grouper filet was ordered .
  • Critical. No person in charge of establishment. Corrected On Site.
1/22/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
No report available. 2/13/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/30/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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