Taste Of India, 2900 E Cervantes St, Pensacola, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TASTE OF INDIA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 2900 E Cervantes St, Pensacola, FL 32503
License #: 2705227
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 10/16/2013

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

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  • Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment at cookline.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Basic - Stored food (beef) not covered in walk-in cooler.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food (eggs) stored over ready-to-eat food (peppers) in walk in cooler.
  • 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.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance (sanitizer) not labeled.
10/16/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/16/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken, potatoes, curry at 46F **Warning** all PHF were moved into other WIC. HOLDING AT 27?F. Manager was in process of contracting with refrigeration people to fix Broken WIC.
4/9/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment. **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. **Warning**
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated on kitchen floor. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as food-contact shelf cover. **Warning**
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.on pot and pan storage unit. WIC door. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken, potatoes, curry at 46?F **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. **Warning**
4/8/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • DEBRIS ON DRY STORAGE FLOOR
  • EVIDENCE OF MOP WATER DUMPED ON GROUND
  • FLOORS TRHOUGHOUT FACILITY IN HARD-TO-GET-AT AREAS DIRTY
  • NO MOP SINK
3/22/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • CUTTING BOARDS SCORED
  • DEBRIS ON DRY STORAGE FLOOR
  • DRY STORAGE FLOOR GREASY
  • Critical - EVIDENCE OF MOP WATER DUMPED ON GROUND
  • FLOORS TRHOUGHOUT FACILITY IN HARD-TO-GET-AT AREAS DIRTY
  • FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT DIRTY
  • FOOD SPLATTER ON WALLS IN KITCHEN
  • FOODS STORED UNCOVERED IN DRY STORAGE
  • Critical - MORE THAN FOUR EMPLOYEES AND NO ON-SITE FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION
  • Critical - NO EMPLOYEE TRAINING (HAD BOOKS, NOT FILLED OUT)
  • NO HAIR COVERING
  • NO MOP SINK
  • Critical - OBSERVED THREE LIVE FLIES
  • RICE STORED ON FLOOR IN DRY STORAGE
  • SHELVES DIRTY
  • SINGLE-SERVICE WARE STORED IMPROPERLY
  • WALLS HAD FOOD AND BLACK MILDEW-LIKE SUBSTANCE IN DISHWASH AREA
10/26/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • 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.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Under preparation tables.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on dry storage floor.
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Lamb 44 degrees f.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Rear exit door.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Rear exit door.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item improperly stored.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall in disrepair. Rotted wood on outside wall.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
4/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Violation: 22 can opener blade soiled - corrected on site
  • Critical - Violation: 22 mixer head dirty
  • Violation: 36 grease on floors under fryers
  • Violation: 37 wall splatter in kitchen
4/13/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - can opener blade soiled - corrected on site
  • canned food on floor in dry storage
  • counters under prep tables dirty
  • Critical - current license not displayed / available
  • Critical - food in large containers not labeled (sugar)
  • grease on floors under fryers
  • Critical - mixer head dirty
  • Critical - no proof of employee training
  • shelf under small stove had food/grease
  • wall splatter in kitchen
11/15/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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