Cafeteria Cubana La Guajira, 1812 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: CAFETERIA CUBANA LA GUAJIRA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1812 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
License #: 1619908
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 08/14/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Under steam table.
  • Basic - Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. Washing dishes.
  • High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm, 50 ppm, added more bleach, **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food. Cutting bread front counter.
  • High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. Water bottles at front counter ice bin. Removed bottles, **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw pork and raw beef over yuca, tortillas in reachin freezer, kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Replaced soap, **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked food from yesterday. Beans, soup. **Repeat Violation**
08/14/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. Beef in Togo bags, freezer.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. Frozen Beef on table.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over margarine in True cooler, kitchen.
  • 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. Ham, pork in True cooler, cookline.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked food, noodles, sauces, in glass cooler, cookline.
4/24/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/17/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface, 3 compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area, grocery bags in freezer.
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers in kitchen storage shelf **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name, red container with rice.
  • High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. Bottled milk. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm, 50 ppm **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer _ not all products commercially packaged.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink, kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
8/8/2013Routine - FoodAssigned to Inspector
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside, back door. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Food stored in holding unit not covered, tamales in freezer, kitchen.
  • High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm, front counter, **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked, cooked food in glass cooler.
3/27/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • No mop/service sink installed/available at establishment.
  • Critical - No proof of required state approved employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored by utensils. Front counter. Medical supplies, cleaning supplies. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Back door.
  • Critical - Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar
12/6/2012Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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