Lexington Hotel Key West, 3850 N Rosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LEXINGTON HOTEL KEY WEST
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 3850 N Rosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040
License #: 5400838
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 1/24/2013

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle. Dishwash area
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area.
1/24/2013Complaint FullCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on drainboards or equivalent.
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle. Dishwash area
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Pizza sauce
  • High Priority - Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without cold holding the food at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below after the food has cooled.
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cooked/heated yesterday/on a previous day not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within a total of 6 hours. Food has been cooling overnight.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food found greater than 47 degrees Fahrenheit but less than 70 degrees Fahrenheit more than six hours. See stop sale.
  • High Priority - Shell eggs held in a unit maintaining an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • 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.
  • 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. Conch fritter mix
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
1/23/2013Complaint FullWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.back room **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.top soiled
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed employee with ineffective hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.potatoes
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.Gallon of milk
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor.Cups , lids
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Faucet at dishwasher sink is loose
12/4/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Ceiling tile missing.
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - License expired within 30 days after expiration date.Displayed from 2011
  • No metal container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris on drainboards or equivalent. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.walk in freezer
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.gallon of milk
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.kichen
  • Critical - Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. Corrected On Site.
7/31/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.Observed live flying insects in kitchen and dining area.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise.By dishwashing area.
3/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust/crosscontamination. EMPLOYEE'S PERSONAL FOOD WRAPPED WITH NEWSPAPER STORED IN COOLER CONTAINING OTHER FOODS
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. IN HAND SINK AT THE BAR
  • Critical - Observed dead roaches on premises. 1 DEAD ROACH ON FLOOR UNDER DISHWASHER AREA
  • Observed dusty air cooling vent covers in walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. OPENED CONTAINER OF MILK
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
  • Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. MARINARA SAUCE CONTAINER IN WALK IN COOLER
7/8/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Drain cover(s) missing. IN DISWASHER AREA
  • Critical - Improper waste water disposal from leaking soda lines at floor drains/sinks in kitchen and/or food preparation area.
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. FOODS HANDLER SLICING BANANAS and TOUCHING BREAD TOAST BARE HANDED. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. BOX OF CHICKEN TENDERS IN WALKIN FREEZER
  • Critical - Observed live flies in diswasher area.
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in bar area. Repeat Violation.
2/25/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/19/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
  • Critical. Observed food stored in ice used for drinks. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime/moldlike substance in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Drain cover(s) missing.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. PAPER TOWELS TO FAR FROM HAND SINK Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed the accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in light coverings.
  • Critical. Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher(s) obstructed from view. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Observed container of flammable material over 5 gallons stored in establishment. For reporting purposes only. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No person in charge of establishment. Corrected On Site.
8/19/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • 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 employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed single-service articles improperly stored.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture.Sink prep area.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.By soda fountain.
  • Light not functioning.By Drygoods area.
  • Light not functioning.Ladie's room.
4/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed employee dry hands on clothes/apron after washing.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the exterior of ice machine. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical. Observed the accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed hole in ceiling.missing vent/tile.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
10/26/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/12/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/3/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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