Donatos, 1900 Tamiami Trl Unit 117, Port Charlotte, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: DONATOS
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1900 Tamiami Trl Unit 117, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
License #: 1801692
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: 08/19/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris. Beer walk in.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
08/19/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment. Kitchen.
  • Basic - Cookline and prep area shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cookline.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris. Beer walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. PVC pipe on wall in dish area.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Beer walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing and mop sink areas.
  • Basic - Walls soiled with accumulated food debris. Cookline.
2/27/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Fan guards in walk in cooler.
7/23/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed a scoop with no handle stored in ready to eat foods. numerous products. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease. hood
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. kitchen
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris. bar
  • Observed wall in disrepair. prep area
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
11/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Hand sink missing in food preparation room or area. cookline
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. need chlorine
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the walk in cooler.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. shelving on cookline is rusted
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. behind steam tables
7/10/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Ceiling tile missing. kitchen
  • Critical - Hand sink missing in food preparation room or area. cookline. repairs on order
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. need chlorine
  • Critical - No thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product. need 0-220 F.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. shelving on cookline rusted
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
2/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. shelving in waitstation
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. inside of ovens (not used for food)
  • Observed clean utensils/equipment stored on rusty shelving. cookline
  • Observed dusty/greasy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. prep area
  • Observed gaskets with residue build-up. cookline
  • Observed grease and debris accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed holes in wall. near ice machine
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. saute station cooler
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. behind soda boxes
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease. behind induction cooker
8/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. cookline
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
4/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the walk-in cooler.
  • Observed build-up of grease, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. shelving on cookline
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. front line
  • Observed grease and food debris accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed wall in disrepair. kitchen
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease. hood
  • Critical. Establishment operating without a current Hotel and Restaurant license. expired 12/01/10.
12/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. cookline and specialty station
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical. Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. prep/dish area
  • Handle missing at plumbing fixture. cold water at prep/dish area handsink
8/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Violation: 22-26-1 Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the walk-in cooler.
  • Critical. Violation: 32-15-1 No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. men's room
  • Violation: 37-01-1 Ceiling tile missing or damaged. kitchen
5/6/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust. canned goods near back door
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food. raw chicken over cooked pastas in reachin cooler
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. clean utensils rack is rusted
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • 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. ovens
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in freezer and display cases soiled with accumulation of food residue. front counter area
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. shelving, racks, and handsinks in kitchen
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. bar
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. men's room
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on walkin cooler floor.
  • Ceiling tile missing or damaged. kitchen
  • Observed walls soiled with accumulated grease/debris. cookline
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease. hoods and suppression systems
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated dust. kitchen
3/5/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Violation: 22-27-1 Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. cutting board heavily groved and discolored
  • Violation: 37-01-1 Ceiling tile missing.over prep table
  • Violation: 37-14-1 Observed ceiling in disrepair. by fuse bx
10/13/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.reachin bx saute box not holding below 41f
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. salad bx
  • Critical. Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. 5 degree variance on xstate thermometer vs donatos
  • Obserecd true 1dr cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.racks
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. bulk fd containers
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. cutting board heavily groved and discolored
  • Observed build-up of mold-like substance on surface of nonfood-contact surface. condensor in walkin
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. salad
  • Ceiling tile missing.over prep table
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. by fuse bx
  • Critical. Observed container of medicine improperly stored.
10/12/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 3/11/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/11/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/24/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied

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