Bruster's Real Ice Cream, 1709 W. Tharpe Street, Tallahassee, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: BRUSTER'S REAL ICE CREAM
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1709 W. Tharpe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303
License #: 4703190
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 10/30/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powder at back prep table. **Corrected On-Site**
10/30/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Several chemical spray bottles on bottom shelf of table with Malted Milk Powder, maple walnut toppings, cherries. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Back kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
5/6/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Clean dish rack.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Walk-in freezer gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk in small smoothie cooler and waffle batter in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Clear liquid. Discarded by manager. **Corrected On-Site**
12/27/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee touched waffle cone with bare hands.
9/16/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Eggs **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Green liquid. **Corrected On-Site**
1/23/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Insecticide/rodenticide use not in compliance with regulations. RAID
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item improperly stored. SPRAY BOTTLE HANGING OVER SPOONS Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. GREEN LIQUID
9/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
6/4/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/12/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Corrected On Site.
8/16/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed food ice cream stored on floor in freezer.
  • Critical - Observed the accumulation of dead roaches, in control devices.
  • Critical - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
2/2/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
7/7/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed an employee with nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Scooping ice cream.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment, utensils, linens or single-service not properly stored. Ice scoop stored 0n top of refrigerator. Corrected On Site.
4/13/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor, pecan praline mix on freezer floor. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area; sundae station. Corrected On Site. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area; cookies in walkin freezer.
  • In-use utensil in sprinkles not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
1/21/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site
  • Critical. Food-contact surfaces in contact with potentially hazardous food not cleaned at least every four hours.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.
8/19/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/29/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/21/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/21/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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