Montego Bay Caribbean Takeout, 1564 S French Ave, Sanford, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Montego Bay Caribbean Takeout
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1564 S French Ave, Sanford, FL 32771
License #: 6904746
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: 08/13/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris. Behind steam table.
  • 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. Milk.
08/13/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**
5/6/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Poultry 50f-51f. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Ox tail 124f. Corrective action reheat to 165f for 15 seconds with in 2 hours. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. **Warning**
5/2/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Rice 131f.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
11/15/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Knives.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Togo containers. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over produce, reach in cooler.
7/24/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice 70f. Item move to reach in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Restroom. **Corrected On-Site**
2/28/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. 200+. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.
10/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Kitchen.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee training expired.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. Water leaks.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Critical - Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar.
5/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 14-37-1 Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
1/6/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical - Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Item 60F, in freezer since 01/04/2012.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Critical - Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Corrected On Site.
1/5/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked beans 70F, in reach in cooler since 08/18/2011.
  • Observed ceiling tile water stained.
  • Critical - Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Poultry 49F. Corrective action: Item moved to reach in freezer.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice). Cooling.
8/19/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Eggs over produce. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Poultry 99F. Corrective action: Item reheated to 165F for 15 sec.
2/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef stew 55F.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Ox tail, 126F. Corrective action, reheat to 165F.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Rice. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. 200+ ppm. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Shelf, prep table.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. To go containers.
  • Critical. Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Corrected On Site.
9/16/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Cooked vegetables/rice not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Rice 116F, vegetables 117F. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed soiled cardboard used as shelf cover.
  • Critical. Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Corrected On Site.
3/1/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. Advised. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water. Advised. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food stored in a prohibited area. Produce stored in hallway by restrooms.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine 200+ ppm. Repeat Violation.
7/13/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/8/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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