Longhorn Steakhouse #5483, 2671 James St, Coralville, IA 52241 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5483
Address: 2671 James St, Coralville, IA 52241
Phone: 319-338-2011
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 02/11/2016

Restaurant representatives - add corrected or new information about Longhorn Steakhouse #5483, 2671 James St, Coralville, IA 52241 »


Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control
    Observation: Ranch (70F) and Caesar (70F) sauces were not being cold held correctly at the deli prep cooler. Manager stated sauces were brought out from walk-in cooler an hour before inspection began. Manager moved all sauces to underneath cooler for storage.
  • Single use glove use
    Observation: Line cook observed performing multiple tasks without changing single use gloves. Employee was seen placing raw meat onto grill then touching multiple handles and shakers before changing gloves. Manager educated line cooks on proper usage of single use gloves.
  • Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration
    Observation: No test strips available at bar or at dishwashing area.
  • Safe, unadulterated, honestly presented
    Observation: Packages of blackberries and raspberries in walk-in cooler were adulterated. Manager discarded the adulterated blackberries and raspberries.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: Multiple microwaves had food debris build-up inside.
  • Designated areas for employees
    use of designated areas by employees
02/11/2016Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 06/09/2014Follow Up LOC
  • When to wash
    Observation: Food handler observed handling trash can, then going to handle food with same gloved hands with no handwashing. Food handler observed wiping gloved hands on apron continuously, then handling food with no handwashing between. Manager discussed handwashing with both employees. Corrected on-site.
  • PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control
    Observation: Upright salad cooler holding salads, spinach dip, etc at 46 degrees F. Foods moved to different cooler while on-site.
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    Observation: Utensils stored in dipping well in standing water. Corrected while on-site.
  • Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration
    Observation: No test strips available on-site for chlorine sanitizer.
  • Using a handwashing sink- operation and maintenance
    Observation: Cord in handwashing sink in prep area. Corrected while on-site.
06/02/2014Routine
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
  • Fruits and vegetables that are cooked to hot holding are cooked to 135°F
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
  • Shellstock, maintaining identification
  • Discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
11/25/2013Routine
  • Roasts held at a temperature of 130°F or above
    Baked potatoes temping at 100 degrees F in hot hold unit on cookline. Discarded while on-site. --Cooked onions out at room temperature. Placed in cooler while on-site.
  • When to wash
    Cook observed washing hands, then touching eyeglasses, then putting on gloves to handle food without washing hands after touching glasses.
  • Sanitization methods - hot water, chemical
    Sanitize bucket-sanitizer too strong. Corrected at time of inspection
11/21/2013Routine
  • Shellstock, maintaining identification
  • Discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
  • Fruits and vegetables that are cooked to hot holding are cooked to 135°F
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
06/18/2013Routine
  • Air drying of equipment and utensils
    Pans stacked before completely air dry. Corrected at time of inspection
  • When to wash
    Employee observed handling dirty dishes, then touching clean dishes without washing hands between. Manager discussed with employee while on-site.
  • Handwashing sink equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 100° F through a mixing valve or combination faucet.
    Hand sink not equipped to provide 100 degree water through a mixing valve or combination faucet throughout kitchen.
  • Multiuse food contact surfaces are constructed of safe materials
    Bread stored with cloth in warmer.
  • Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    Employee observed wiping plate with used apron and then putting dessert on plate.
  • Using a handwashing sink- operation and maintenance
    Employee observed using handwashing sink to fill pitcher.
  • Hand and arm jewelry prohibition
    Employees handling food and dishes observed with plastic bands on wrists. Corrected at time of inspection
  • Separating raw animal foods from raw ready to eat food and separating raw animal food from cooked ready to eat foods
    Raw animal foods not adequately separated from precooked or ready-to-eat foods during storage/preparation/holding/display. Raw meats/shrimp stored above produce and boxes of raw meat stored next and touching bags of cheese in walk-in cooler.
  • Common name-working containers
    Spray bottle of cleaner not labeled. Corrected at time of inspection
06/17/2013Routine
  • Clean condition-hands and arms
  • Discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
  • Fruits and vegetables that are cooked to hot holding are cooked to 135°F
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
  • Shellstock, maintaining identification
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
04/25/2013Routine
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
  • Clean condition-hands and arms
  • Discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
  • Shellstock, maintaining identification
  • Fruits and vegetables that are cooked to hot holding are cooked to 135°F
04/02/2013Routine

Do you have any questions you'd like to ask about LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5483? Post them here so others can see them and respond.

×
LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5483 respresentatives - respond and add information

Write your review!

Your Ratings

You can rate this restaurant in different categories from 1 star (worst) to 5 stars (best) or leave category unrated

Food:
Service:
Price:
Ambience:
Cleanliness:

Your Review


Would you recommend LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5483 to others? (optional)
  
Add photo of LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5483 (optional)
Add more info about the restaurant »

About You

Your nickname:

Optional Verification

(additional info to increase the weight and the placement of your review and ratings)

Real Name:
Email (won't be published):
Date and time of your visit to this restaurant:
Phone number (won't be published):
Leave your signature»

Recently added reviews

Name City Users' Rating
CANTEBURY INN & SUITESCoralville, IA
ALSAFA MARKETCoralville, IA
*****
CHONG'S MARKETCoralville, IA
*****
HAWKEYE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION INC.Coralville, IA
****•
GLOBAL MART, LLC, IA
*****
QUARRY CREEK ELK & BISON COMPANYFort Madison, IA
****
GASLAND EXPRESS INCMount Pleasant, IA
*
FLATHEADS BAR & GRILLSaint Anthony, IA
*****
OKOBOJI CANNING COMPANYSpencer, IA
****•
COMFORT FOOD CATERINGHuxley, IA
*****

Restaurants in neighborhood

Name

RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT
RED LOBSTER #6258
CHILI'S GRILL & BAR
TARGET STORE #T-1113
BENNY'S CONVENIENCE STORE
CORAL RIDGE CINEMAS
FRESH ROASTED NUTS
HAVANA CAFE

Create your own business profile on city-data.com. It's completely free!
Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for:  near: