Bella Capri, 5749 Nw 7th Street, Miami, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: BELLA CAPRI
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 5749 Nw 7th Street, Miami, FL 33126
License #: 2325494
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 11/03/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
11/03/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Inside bread crumb container.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Across from cook line.
  • Basic - Floor-mounted equipment that is not easily movable is not sealed to the floor and has legs that provide less than a 6-inch clearance between the floor and equipment. Inside reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Inside kitchen
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - In-use wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
  • Basic - Interior of oven has heavy accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves soiled with encrusted dust and debris.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/tags for 90 days.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Across from cook line on inside of doors
10/31/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
  • Basic - Ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers had accumulation of mold-like substance.
  • Basic - Dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
  • 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 - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
2/27/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer.
  • Basic - Dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
  • Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as food-contact shelf cover.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
  • 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 - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
7/9/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. Over cook line
  • Basic - Hole in wall. Under hand sink
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in an improper manner.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Chicken and eggs over fish
  • High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
2/26/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Ceiling tile missing.
  • Critical - Food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized properly after cleaning. Pots and pans washed at 3 comparment not sanitize
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink.
  • Critical - Observed food employee (cook, dishwasher, wait staff, etc.) washing hands in a sink other than an approved hand wash sink.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated dust. walk-in cooler
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Bottom of back door
7/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Ceiling tile missing. OVER FOOD PREPARATION LINE
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical - Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. SHELVES THROUGHOUT
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. SUGAR
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed personal care item stored with food. COUGH MEDICINE STORED INSIDE REACHIN COOLER ON COOKLINE
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water. FISH BY DISHWASHING AREA
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. CHICKEN OVER FISH
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
4/19/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Equipment, food-contact surfaces or utensils not exposed to sanitizer for proper exposure time.Equipment dried with cloth towell immediately after leaving dishwashing machine
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.Dishwashing area
  • Observed clean utensils/equipment stored in dirty shelving .
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface.Covering foods
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Observed floor-mounted equipment not sealed or with legs providing at least 6-inch clearance between floor and equipment.Wine storage rack
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Canned food rack
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Cooking oil bottles storage area
  • Observed grease accumulated on walk-in floor.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.Ground beef over plant food
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment.
  • Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Observed worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting.Coffee prep area
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.Gap under backdoor
10/31/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.Kitchen area
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical - No waste receptacle provided at handwash lavatory with disposable towels.
  • Critical - Observed container of medicine improperly stored.
  • Observed floor-mounted equipment not sealed or with legs providing at least 6-inch clearance between floor and equipment.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.Under the equipment
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Cans holding rack located at cookline
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Observed grease accumulated on walk-in cooler floor.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.Inside walk-in cooler
  • Observed wash solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.Gaps under backdoor
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
3/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Nonexempt fish has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be served cooked or discarded.Salmon cooked to the customers request
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Liquid eggs at 74 degrees
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water.Spinach
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Observed walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the walk-in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Crevice between steam table and prep table
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Cutting board
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Aluminum rack by cookline
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical. Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.Gaps under backdoor
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed grease accumulated on walk-in cooler floor.
  • Critical. No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation.
9/13/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CHICKEN
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. WALK_IN COOLER
  • Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. PLASTIC CONTAINER IN FLOUR BIN Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. WALK_IN COOLER SHELVES SOILED AND RUSTED
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. RACKS
3/3/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. GARLIC OIL. OPERATOR DISCARDED. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. LETTUCE Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. 3-COMPARTMENT SINK
  • Critical. Observed roach activity as evidenced by 1 live roaches found NEXT TO KITCHEN HANDWASH SINK
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected and vermin and/or environmental cross-contamination present. BACK DOOR WITH GAP
  • Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro ALL EMPLOYEES MUST BE CERTIFIED (SAME EMPLOYEES FROM LAST INSPECTION) This violation must be corrected by : NEXT UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION .
9/14/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/2/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 3/31/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 10/7/2008Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended

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