Austin Center Cafe, 1111 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: AUSTIN CENTER CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1111 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607-4703
License #: 3900018
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 11/06/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Gaskets/seals on holding unit in poor repair. Reach in cooler **Warning**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In refrigerators **Warning**
  • Basic - Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ice scoop soiled. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
11/06/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Refrigerators
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
1/9/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/soil residue on dry storage shelves. Above hand wash sink.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometers in reach-in coolers.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gaskets torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
7/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris in/on nonfood-contact surface. Reach in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding unit. Back coolers
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
1/14/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometers in holding units.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on/in
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. reach in cooler.
8/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. reach in cooler
  • Observed build-up of food debris in;on refrigerator gaskets.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on/in reach in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. reach in coooer line.
4/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on/in 2 door reach in cooler on front line.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. 2 door ach in front line.
11/15/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on/in reachin coolers gaskets.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
6/29/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. back coolers
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. front cooler.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. reach in cooler front.
3/11/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometers in holding units.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. reach in coolers
9/9/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding units.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. reach in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Corrected On Site.
4/16/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. refrigerator
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. reachin cooler
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
12/10/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. back coolers
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. back coolers
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. back room
7/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/12/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/8/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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