Jaqx Eatery, 400 Mandalay Ave, Clearwater, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Jaqx Eatery
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 400 Mandalay Ave, Clearwater, FL 33767
License #: 6212615
Total inspections: 21
Last inspection: 10/07/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In ice at bar **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Cooked meats or poultry hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Sausage held out of temperatures at cookline reheated **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm , bar - service scheduled this day
  • High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Muffins, bread and salsa **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled. Cookline
10/07/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.employee restroom
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler opposite fryers. Foods removed , manager to schedule service and not use until working properly
  • Basic - Grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous (non-time/temperature control for safety) food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. BBQ sauce **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding unit. Bar
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.bar
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Under grill
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Bar **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Moved to freezer for quick chill -corrected **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Discarded - corrected **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.cookline
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. Oven
  • Intermediate - Hot water at handwash sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit.83° restrooms
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Ham, potato salad Walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
6/24/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.outside of ice machine **Warning**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.by reach in across from cook line, top of ice cream freezer **Warning**
1/8/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.outside of ice machine **Warning**
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.missing drip pan **Warning**
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.ice cream scoop **Warning**
  • Basic - Soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.at bar **Warning**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.by reach in across from cook line, top of ice cream freezer **Warning**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.rice 45°, fish 47°, beef 45°, pork 46° **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.potatoes 84° sausage 80° on cook line, reheated to 165° **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
1/7/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/9/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing.dish room
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.by ice machine
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair.dish room
  • Basic - Hole in ceiling.many around wires and pipes
  • Basic - Wall in disrepair.at floor many areas
  • Basic - High Priority - Dead roaches on premises.12 in trap in dry storage, 3 by fire extinguisher, 1 on cook linemuli throughout, too many to count, 5 in room service
  • High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.3 by hand sink, 1 by microwave, 2 behind cook line, 1 in dry storage, 31 in dish room, 2 behind cook line, 3 behind prep sink, 11 in back hall, 13 on back cook line
8/22/2013Routine - FoodEmergency Order Callback Not Complied
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair.dish room
  • Basic - Hole in ceiling.many around wires and pipes
  • Basic - Wall in disrepair.at floor many areas
8/22/2013Routine - FoodEmergency Order Callback Complied
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.in dry storage ask of equipment,
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.and soil under equipment
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing.dish room
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.by ice machine
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair.dish room
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/soil residue on dry storage shelves.
  • Basic - Hole in ceiling.many around wires and pipes
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.non working cooler
  • Basic - Wall in disrepair.at floor many areas
  • Basic - High Priority - Dead roaches on premises.12 in trap in dry storage, 3 by fire extinguisher, 1 on cook linemuli throughout, too many to count, 5 in room service
  • High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.3 by hand sink, 1 by microwave, 2 behind cook line, 1 in dry storage, 31 in dish room, 2 behind cook line, 3 behind prep sink, 11 in back hall, 13 on back cook line
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling.rice 51° in walk in cooling **Repeat Violation**
8/21/2013Routine - FoodEmergency order recommended
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**
  • Basic - Hole in wall.hand sink area **Warning**
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in bar area.coffee bar **Warning**
1/25/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.shelf on buffet line **Warning**
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area.cook with phone plugged in on line in use(both phone and line) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Hole in wall.hand sink area **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.dessert reach in cooler **Warning**
  • High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination.sneeze guards not adequate on buffet **Warning**
  • 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. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.57? cream cheese on coffee bar **Corrected On-Site* small walk in cooler TCS 46? **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.71? butter in kitchen **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in bar area.coffee bar **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling.pasta 51? **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided.apples on coffee bar **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
1/24/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. bread in walk in freezer Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. fish, 50f, reach in cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. potatoes, 44f, reach in cooler Corrected On Site. chilled
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage, 43f, reach in cooler Corrected On Site. chilled
7/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.[at bar]
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.[on cooking equipment ]
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.[soiled on cookline ] Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[lunchon meat 45 degrees F, goat cheese 44 degrees F in first reach in on cookline ] see stop sale
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food held using time as a public health control with a time marking that exceeds the 4 hour limit. Food may not be served.[establishment saving packets butter and cream cheese if under 4 hours---must be thrown away]
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
2/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 14-36-1 Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.[coffee bar]
  • Violation: 14-37-1 Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Violation: 36-08-1 Observed floor and wall junctures not coved.[in dishroom area]
9/23/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Ceiling tile missing.[in kitchen ]
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.[at coffee bar] Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.[at coffee bar] Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed employee wash hands with no soap.[at coffee bar]
  • Observed floor and wall junctures not coved.[in dishroom area]
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.[coffee bar]
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed roach activity as evidenced by live roaches found[1 large, 1 medium under trash can, back side same upright reachin where other roaches noted] This violation must be corrected by : 9/22/2011.
  • Critical - Observed roach activity as evidenced by live roaches found[4 live large in non-working upright reachin by dishroom ] This violation must be corrected by : 9/22/2011.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.[unwrapped straws on bar]
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit.
9/21/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[first reachin on cookline potentially hazardous food 47 degrees] disguarded
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Critical - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.[at omlet station ]
5/3/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food preparation sinks, handsinks or warewashing machine used for purposes other than the designated use.[handsink used for dump sink at coffee bar]
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.[coffee bar employee using sanitizer in place of washing hands]
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.[putting mint in drink]
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.[cutting raw vegetable ] Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair[table legs in dishmachiine ]
  • Critical. Observed missing/inaccurate warewashing machine data plate.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.[at coffee bar handsink ]
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.[flaking paint over food tiles]
1/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[soup bottom of upright left end of cookline ]
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[78 degrees pancake batter on cookline ]
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[potentially hazardous foods rice, butter 44-48 degrees upright right side cookline ]
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[butter packets and cream cheese single serve at coffee bar]
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[pooled eggs, ham, carmalized onions 45-51 degrees omlet bar]
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[48-50 degrees cut melon buffet]
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.[51 degrees milk on buffet]
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.[bottom of upright left end of cookline ]
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.[upright at right side cookline ]
  • Critical. Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.[condiments, danish, fruits not under adequate sneeze protection]
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.[juice in walkin freezer]
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location.[left on drain board]
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.[yogurt cooler ]
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.[juice upright cooler ]
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.[hoods on cookline ]
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.[freezer] Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed small flying insects in coffee bar area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.[on pole on cookline by books]
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
8/27/2010Routine - 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.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
4/14/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
12/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/5/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/16/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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