Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Next to pizza station
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. RIF in back bakery area top is damaged and was reconstructed with wood
Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. At 3CS
Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
Basic - No conspicuously located in some ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler.
Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Throughout establishment
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over plant food in kitchen RIC **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in reach-in cooler. Observed several raw animal food not stored based on temp. Ex. Chicken over beef and beef over fish
Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
Intermediate - Interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue. In back bakery area
Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
10/15/2014
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. Bag of potatoes
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Next to pizza station
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. RIF in back bakery area top is damaged and was reconstructed with wood
Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. At 3CS
Basic - Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of microwave.
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Throughout kitchen
Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle.
Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
Basic - No conspicuously located in some ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler.
Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Throughout establishment
Basic - Standing water in handwash sink/ handwash sink draining very slowly. At HWS in kitchen.
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over plant food in kitchen RIC **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in reach-in cooler. Observed several raw animal food not stored based on temp. Ex. Chicken over beef and beef over fish
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed a personal juice bottle storing in drinking ice.
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Chemicals next to condiments in front area **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by mop bucket **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate - Interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue. In back bakery area
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At HWS in kitchen or in prep area. **Corrected On-Site**
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.
Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
08/12/2014
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing.
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Utensils stored in crack between wall and 3CS.
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Cellphone stored above food prep area.
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Wearing watches while preparing food.
Basic - Food stored in holding unit not covered. Food in RIC not covered.
Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle.
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle.
High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food.
Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Sink by pizza oven.
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked.
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