Tong's Garden, 1458 Kennedy Dr, Key West, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Tong's Garden
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1458 Kennedy Dr, Key West, FL 33040
License #: 5401986
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 08/18/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Fifty (50) foot-candles of light not provided at a food working surface or where safety is a factor.No light on cook line. **Warning**
  • Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation. **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Large containers **Warning**
08/18/2014Complaint FullCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated dust.Light shields **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Fifty (50) foot-candles of light not provided at a food working surface or where safety is a factor.No light on cook line. **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor/table fan has accumulation of food debris/dust/grease/soil residue. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored in holding unit not covered.Soup **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment. **Warning**
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.Chicken **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation. **Warning**
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - Single-service items stored on floor. **Warning**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler.Egg rolls **Warning**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up. **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Large containers **Warning**
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food.Scoop **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Egg roll racks **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food left at room temperature to cool.pork Wonton@ 78° f **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
6/17/2014Complaint FullWarning Issued
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Salt scoop **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Floor/table fan has accumulation of food debris/dust/grease/soil residue.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. Shrimp in Walk in freezer
  • Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.eggs over shrimp in Walk in cooler
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
2/6/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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