New York New York Pizza Hyde Park, 533 S Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: NEW YORK NEW YORK PIZZA HYDE PARK
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 533 S Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606
License #: 3910016
Total inspections: 26
Last inspection: 10/28/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • No Violations Were Observed
10/28/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. **Warning**
  • Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. **Warning**
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Warning**
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Near stove. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Near pizza oven. **Warning**
  • Basic - Hole in ceiling. Near side of pizza oven. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Near 3 comp sink **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle. **Warning**
  • Basic - Reach-in freezer lid and reach in cooler gaskets torn/in disrepair. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Storage rack shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Holding to go tin pans. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **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. Touching cooked pasta portioning and wrapping. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - ready-to-eat food used for multiple menu items, some of which will not be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Making salad and no gloves in restaurant. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area. Back kitchen area. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Pizzas at front counter. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Shell raw eggs over dressings and yeast. Walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • 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. Walk in cooler **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Plates in back kitchen hand sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler **Warning**
08/22/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Sitting on slicer.
  • Basic - Reach-in freezer gasket torn/in disrepair. White freezer across from cooksline.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated dust near hoods.
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Admin Complaint**
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. Number 10 can of black olives surpremo Italian
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over opened meats. Walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Back kitchen area. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Under 3 comp sink
4/8/2014Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/27/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. **Warning**
1/24/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Basic - Bag/container of unrecognizable prepared food not identified by common name. Walk in cooler **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On slicer in back kitchen area. **Warning**
  • Basic - Rust pitted dry storage shelves. Over 3 comp sink **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Near stove in back kitchen area. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Walk in cooler raw eggs next to cheese and vegetables. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by broom and dust pan. Back kitchen area. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler **Warning**
11/15/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Admin Complaint**
7/16/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Basic - Bag/container of unrecognizable prepared food not identified by common name. Walk in cooler pastas **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in kitchen. Pans of dough in trays. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Front kitchen over pizza prep make table. **Warning**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored in dry storage area not covered. Large bags of bread crumbs and salt. **Warning**
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Admin Complaint**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Pizza on counter. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in walk-in cooler. Raw chicken over dressings. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler **Warning**
5/6/2013Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Reachin cooler near stove
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Large bags of flour in dry storage room. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Pizza on front counter.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Pasta in reachin cooler
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Reachin cooler
10/4/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Employee did not wash hands after sneezing.
  • Critical - No paper towels at hand sink near pizza oven.
  • Critical - Raw shell eggs next to ham inside walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Raw shell eggs over cheese inside walkin cooler.
7/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/9/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked. Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed. Current
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. In kitchen
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro This violation must be corrected by : 05/09/2012.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep table
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. Reachin cooler by prep table
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reachin cooler on front line. Repeat Violation. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item improperly stored.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Large bags of sugar.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Reachin cooler
  • Single-service containers not constructed with the required characteristics. Bowl w no handle in large bags of sugar
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Reachin cooler
3/9/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Violation: 29-05-1 No mop/service sink installed/available at establishment. This violation must be corrected by : 10-16-11.
10/18/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. reachin coolers
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. blocked by bucket of spinach Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Corrected On Site.
  • No mop/service sink installed/available at establishment. This violation must be corrected by : 10-16-11.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair.lid on freezer door
  • Critical - Observed evidence of mop/cleaning waste water dumped onto ground.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed nonhandled containers used in food storage. bowl in flour container Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
8/16/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions, back hws
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times, wiping cloths inside Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit, 1door RIC
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit, 1door RIF Corrected On Site.
  • Observed 1door reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair, over back dish area
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up, 1door RI
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up, RIC
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area, in RIC next to cookline
  • Critical - Portable fire extinguisher not fully charged. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked, RIC
6/20/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures, back RIC Corrected On Site.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable, tiles loose by 3comp sink area
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit, RIC
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical - Observed an beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface, cloth under cutting board Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor, drinks in front area
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up, RIC
  • Observed hole in ceiling, back kitchen area
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
2/7/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
11/23/2010Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Critical. Original container: properly labeled, date marking
  • Critical. Original container: properly labeled, date marking
  • Critical. Hot food at proper temperatures
  • Critical. Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical. Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical. Cross-contamination, equipment, personnel, storage
  • Critical. Proper hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (evidence)
  • Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Critical. Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 1. wash 2. rinse 3. sanitize
  • Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • Critical. Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • Plumbing installed and maintained
  • Critical. Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with handsoap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean
  • Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • Critical. Toxic items properly stored
  • Critical. Food management certification valid
  • Critical. Employee training validation
7/28/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 38-07-1 Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Critical. Violation: 47-05-2 Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only. (6-way plug)
  • Critical. Violation: 53A-01-2 Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical. Violation: 53B-08-1 No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
7/9/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. sliced meats, cheese
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. case of tomatoes Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed location of designated employee eating, drinking, or smoking area causing possible cross-contamination.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical. Observed live small flies in kitchen.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food.
  • Critical. Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. Bengal flying insects spray labeled household use only
  • Critical. Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only. (6-way plug)
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
5/5/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. walkin cooler
  • Observed utensils in poor condition. knife with broken handle, taped.
  • Critical. Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
2/24/2010Routine - 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. cold cuts, cheese
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. cheese in reachin coolers
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. kitchen by stove
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. shelves by 3-comp sink
12/2/2009Routine - 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. sliced turk,ham & salami
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw eggs over dressings
  • 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.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. cardboard on shelf by cook line
  • Critical. Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. plastic spoons by sorbets Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. employees bathrooms
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. shelves by 3-comp sink
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. kitchen
9/8/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/15/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/17/2009Food-Licensing InspectionCall Back - Complied
No report available. 2/25/2009Food-Licensing InspectionWarning Issued

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