Outback Steakhouse, 8255 W Flagler St, Miami, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 8255 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33144
License #: 2323764
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 07/30/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at plumbing fixture.
  • High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
07/30/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
3/10/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.
  • Basic - Spray bottle containing a food product not labeled.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
10/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of oven.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Sink by cook line
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in walk-in cooler. Eggs over butter and per cooked meat **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted, soiled material on slicer. **Corrected On-Site**
5/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed dead roaches on premises.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor DRAINS WITH HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS.
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Observed grease accumulated on DINNING ROOM floor.
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.MOLD
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
8/31/2012Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.WALK IN COOLER Corrected On Site.
5/8/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.UNDERSIDE OF SHELVES AT HOT LINE
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.SHELVES
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/ WALK IN COOLER storage area.COOKED STEAK FROM PREVIOUS DAY*CHICKEN FROM PREVIOUS DAY
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.BACK DOOR
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.STEAKS COOKED*CHIX*TORTILLAS QUESADILLAS*RIBS
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
2/7/2012Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Improper sewage disposal at floor drains/sinks in kitchen and/or food preparation area.under dish machine
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.potatoe slicer Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed misalignment of hood suppression system nozzles. For reporting purposes only.
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in employees bathroom area.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.bar area
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
11/17/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/27/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed combined ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not date marked according to earliest date of opening/preparation.
  • Observed single-service articles improperly stored.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Missing at bar area and kitchen area..
7/13/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. SHRIMPS OVER BREAD (WALK IN FREEZER) Corrected On Site. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles. BAR AREAS. Corrected On Site.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.AT BAR.
  • Observed personal care item stored with food. COLD MEDICINE OVER PLATES. Corrected On Site.
5/28/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. FOR WILD RICE PILAF POUCHES COOKED AND A ROOM TEMPERATURES.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. RAW BEEF OVER LOBSTER TAILS. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. CHICKEN FINGER OVER BREAD AND SALAD PLATES AT WALK IN FREEZER. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered Beer keg dispenser in holding unit/dry storage area.(FOOD DEBRIS OVER IT).
  • Observed in-use utensil used with moist food not stored in running water of sufficient velocity.
  • Observed in-use utensil NOT stored in clean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. USED FOR SCALLOPS.
  • Critical. Observed establishment utilizing time as a public health control without having written procedures. WILD RICE PILAF COOKED PORTIONED AND A ROOM TEMPERATURES.
  • Water treatment device (FILTERS) has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. GREEN GROWING SUBSTANCE INSIDE.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized. DISHWASHING MACHINE.
  • Critical. Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate that the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface.
  • Critical. Observed cross-contamination caused by dirty water and soil coming out dishwashing machine on drain board for clean dishes.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on blender. (BAR AREA).
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris. BAR AREA. Repeat Violation.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. BEHIND ICE MACHINE.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster. BAR AREA.
  • Drain cover(s) missing. EMPLOYEE RESTROOM.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical. Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. STORAGE ROOM.
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris. PREP-AREAS.
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site. SANITIZER SPRAY BOTTLE.
9/24/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/17/2009Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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