Cheers Altamonte, 580 Cape Cod Ln, Altamonte Spgs, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: CHEERS ALTAMONTE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 580 Cape Cod Ln, Altamonte Spgs, FL 32714
License #: 6902958
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 11/06/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • No Violations Were Observed
11/06/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Vegetable oil **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Fryers **Warning**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in reach-in freezer - all products not commercially packaged. Raw beef above raw seafood **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Storing equipment **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
09/05/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Cutting board has deep, gray stained cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Floor/table fan has accumulation of food debris/dust/grease/soil residue.
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/soil residue on wire storage shelves.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Reach in cooler fan guards.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease. Behind cook line.
  • High Priority - No vacuum breaker on fitting/splitter added to hose spigot.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around soda dispensing nozzle. Bar.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
2/11/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Reach in cooler fan guard. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of residue in the interior of the ice machine.
8/23/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of dust on fan guards in reach in coolers and walk in cooler
  • Basic - Compartment of equipment subject to the accumulation of moisture is not sloped to drain to allow complete drainage. Reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Floor/table fan has accumulation of food debris/dust/grease/soil residue.
  • Basic - Grease/food debris accumulated on floor under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Interior of chest freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation.
  • Basic - Observed cove molding in kitchen not sealed to wall.
  • Basic - Sink cabinets in restroom in disrepair.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Dry food storage shelf.
  • High Priority - No vacuum breaker on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken salad, 54F; half n half, 53F; sour cream, 52F. Corrective action taken: Manager discarded product.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler. Raw shell eggs stored over vegetables. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with single-service items. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. Single glass door cooler.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for one employee. If operator wishes to order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator may continue to use approved program already in place, provided by Hospitality Resource Supply, INC
1/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up dust on walk-in cooler fan guards.
  • Observed build-up of grease on wire shelves.
  • Critical - Observed cuttting board stained/grooved.
  • Critical - Observed light buildup of soil in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed raw shell eggs stored over vegetables. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Wiping cloth quat solution. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed souffle cup with no handle used to dispense spices. Corrected On Site.
7/16/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Shelving in kitchen.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Grills.
  • Critical - Observed light soil buildup inside ice bin at bar.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chili, pasta, 45F; reach-in cooler. Advised.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over bread, reach-in cooler. Corrected On Site.
2/27/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • 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- gloves.
  • Critical - Observed bottled beverages stored on floor.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth in direct contact with onions.
  • Observed grease/food debris accumulated under kitchen equipment.
  • Critical - Observed raw chicken thawing at room temperature.
  • Observed soiled tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored by food. Spray cleansers stored on shelf with liquor bottles.
9/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed an unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Ice machine unlocked.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Critical - Observed grooved/stained cutting board.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Observed rust build-up on walk-in cooler shelving.
3/29/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Violation: 08A-28-1 Observed food stored on floor. Bottled sodas.
  • Critical. Violation: 12A-09-1 Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watches/bracelets.
  • Violation: 36-13-1 Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
12/22/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed an unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Machine stay locked when not monitored.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. Bottled sodas.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Employee handling celery with barehands. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watches/bracelets.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soil in the interior of ice machine on deck.
  • Critical. Observed stained cutting board.
  • Observed residue build-up on table below grills.
  • Drain cover(s) missing. In floor near walk-in cooler.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by bleach jugs. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed food debris/standing water accumulated on kitchen floor. Near sinks and under freezer.
  • Observed wall behind cookline soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food. Spray cleansers stored on ri of rack where bag-in-box soda is stored. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Kitchen cluttered with unnecessary items.
  • Observed clean linens stored in improper location. Wiping cloths stored on the floor.
10/26/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Chili, cheese
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Drain clogged under 3 comp sink.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. Missing backflow preventer at "Y" spliter of faucet with hose
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
5/12/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Rae chickens next to ready to eat foods Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Cutting lime Corrected On Site. Gloves
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Kitchen
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. Kitchen Repeat Violation.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. White cutting board Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed soil residue in storage containers. Knives holder
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. Cutting board
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Hood filters
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Soda gun
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves by grill
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. All shelves at kitchen
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris. Bar
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Paper towel dispenser is not functioning correctly.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease. Behind cooking equipments
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
11/2/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/6/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/1/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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