President Hotel Restaurant, 1423 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: PRESIDENT HOTEL RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1423 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139
License #: 2327909
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 07/29/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. RI cooler at front not working, not in use. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding units. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**
07/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage.
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. RI cooler by bar.
  • Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar
  • Basic - Unnecessary items on the premise.
  • High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Fruits at self serve table.
  • High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Back
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by garbage can. Back
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
3/18/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
2/14/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
12/18/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handsink. Bar area
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
10/7/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Intermediate - Certified F Person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.
4/15/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/11/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. BY BAR AREA.
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. REACH IN COOLER WITH MILK , BUTTER , JUICES NOT AT REQUIRED TEMPERATURE OF 41F DEGREES OR BELOW. MILK(56F DEGREES).
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm when tested.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - No person in charge of establishment.
  • 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. This violation must be corrected by : 10/28/2012.
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect.KITCHEN EMPLOYEE HANDLING BREAD WITHOUT GLOVES.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. BEFORE FOOD HANDLING.
  • Critical - Observed employee handling soiled equipment or utensils then engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. DISHWASHING PERSON.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. USED AS DUMPING SATION WITH MESH.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. MILK JUGS (56F DEGREES). AT REACH IN COOLER.
  • Critical - Person in charge failed to insure employees are properly sanitizing equipment.
  • Critical - Person in charge failed to insure proper handwashing by employees.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
8/28/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. KITCHEN AREAS.
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. ICE SCOOP OVER MACHINE WITH CLEAN UNDERLINER RECEPTACLE.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles. BAR AREAS.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed food stored in ice used for drinks. JUICES , BOTTLES INSIDE ICE.
  • Critical - Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. SHELL EGGS COOKED IN ANY STYLE.
1/25/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • 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. MUST TRAIN NEW EMPLOYEES .
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. SET UP DUMPING DRINKS AT 2 COMPARTMENT SINK.Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST SERVED.
6/20/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 37-03-1 Observed wall in disrepair. KITCHEN TRESHOLD .
  • Critical - Violation: 53A-01-2 Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 03/19/2011.
  • 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. This violation must be corrected by : 03/19/2011.
1/21/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. PLANT FOODS AT REACH IN COOLER.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. RAW CHICKEN (70F) , SHELL EGG (69F), RAW POR (70), SHELL FISH (69F) , DAIRY PRODUCTS (70F), MASH POTATOES (70F).
  • Critical. No thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed an ice machine with no overhead protection.
  • Critical. Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. CHICKEN (RAW) OVER SHELLFISH. AT REACH IN COOLER.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. RAW CHICKEN OVERLAPING COOKED LASAGNA.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. BREADING BAG AT DRY STATION.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. BREADING PLASTIC CONTAINER , SUGAR PACKET.
  • In-use utensil not stored with handle upward position .
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Critical. Observed employee improperly washing hands. NOT SUPPLIES PROVIDED.
  • Critical. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. KITCHEN AREA.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. KITCHEN AREA.
  • Observed wall in disrepair. KITCHEN TRESHOLD .
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. OVER HOOD .
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease. OVER HOOD.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 03/19/2011.
  • 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. This violation must be corrected by : 03/19/2011.
1/19/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Observed clean equipment stored on floor.
7/30/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
4/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • 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
11/13/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/11/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/28/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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