The Marlin Cuban Restaurant Corp, 102770 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: THE MARLIN CUBAN RESTAURANT CORP
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 102770 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037
License #: 5401684
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 12/01/2010

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Inspection findings

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  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • 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.front
  • Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed build-up of mold-like substance on surface of nonfood-contact surface.inside walk9n door
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.front
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.kithen
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.mens bathroom
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.front
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise.back
  • Critical. Exit signs not properly illuminated. For reporting purposes only.
12/01/2010Routine - 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. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.pork
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Observed build-up of mold-like substance on surface of nonfood-contact surface.inside walkin door
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.wall behind prep table
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.front
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.front
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.kithen
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.front
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.kithen
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.walkin floor
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.not latest
07/13/2010Routine - 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. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. Repeat Violation. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Critical. Reach-in cooler not cleaned prior to accumulation of soil residue.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler shelves.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Plumbing improperly installed.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Outdoor refuse area not curbed and graded to drain.
  • Garbage enclosure not properly constructed.
  • Observed garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Critical. Observed rodent activity as evidenced by rodent droppings found. DRY
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
  • Critical. Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected and vermin and/or environmental cross-contamination present.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise.
  • Critical. Observed container of flammable material stored in establishment. For reporting purposes only.
11/9/2009Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed non-bagged garbage in dumpster.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
8/27/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/18/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No report available. 1/12/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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