The Soda Fountain, 349 W Venice Ave, Venice, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Name: THE SODA FOUNTAIN
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 349 W Venice Ave, Venice, FL 34285
License #: 6804373
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 08/23/2010

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Inspection findings

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  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening./observed unsealed deli meats not date marked in ge refrigeration
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit./observed slice pizza table with no date marking - Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit./observed no 2 doors reachin true pizza preparation cooler thermometers Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect./observed cookline employee touch slice pizza barehanded - Corrected On Site.
  • Observed in-use utensil used with moist food not stored in running water of sufficient velocity./observed frontline bar ice cream scoops in dipper well with no running water- Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint./observed 1 cookline employee with no hair restraint Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment./observed exterior top and interior door lips soiled
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed kitchen wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Observed no child labor law poster.
08/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit./2 doors reachin lowboy cooler- Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint./x 1 cookline
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner./frontline counter plates, other dishware exposed to patron contamination .
  • Observed food debris accumulated on frontline bar floor. detail
4/28/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Reheated food for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours./per management current reheating protocols insufficient - Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit./2 doors reachin true-cookline
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit./ge refrigeration
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair./kitchen 2 doors reachin upright stainless cooler
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in ice cream freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times./kitchen hw sink blocked by coat/box
  • Observed food debris accumulated on frontline bar floor.
  • Critical. Employees not informed of acceptable sanitary practices./observed cookline employee unfamiliar with minimum cookline temperatures
12/3/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.ice cream/lowboy reachin freezer /frigidaire - Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.sharp ceiling
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.x 3-hamilton beach/ Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.dishwasher interior
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.anvil presser
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.dishwasher exterior
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.exterior soda machine
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment, utensils, linens or single-service not properly stored.inverted metal spoons - Corrected On Site.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture./frontline bar drainline
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture./frontline dipper well
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.detail
  • Observed food debris accumulated on frontline waiting station floor.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on frontline bar-under/behind equipment floor.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water.frontline bar
7/27/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/29/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 3/23/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 3/19/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 10/15/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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