Backyard Burgers, 4600 Opalocka Ln, Destin, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: BACKYARD BURGERS
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4600 Opalocka Ln, Destin, FL 32541
License #: 5603566
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 10/28/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Ceiling tile in disrepair. **Warning**
  • Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. **Warning**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food (sugar) removed from original container not identified by common name. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. Strawberry sauce, Operator to segregate to return. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects near mop sink. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ice chute on self-self drink machine and drive through drink machine soiled/build up of mold-like substance. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. (Except Kathleen). To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. **Warning**
10/28/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on fryer casters/wheels.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Basic - Damaged door hinge to small cooler by drive thru service window... door loose. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Dust, soil buildup in cup lid compartments by service window.
  • Basic - Gap between hood filters.
  • Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer... same cooler identified with air gap on right door.
  • Basic - One ceiling tile in disrepair and another detached (over ice machine).
  • Basic - Reach in freezer right door has air gap on top side. **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
5/14/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/carbon on hood filters.
  • Basic - Damaged door hinge to small milk cooler by drive thru service window... door loose.
  • Basic - Floor soiled under fountain drink syrup container rack.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Basic - Reach in freezer right door hinge loose... small air gap on top side.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets... hot dog cooler gasket sticky.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer... ice cream tubs.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Intermediate - Lightly soiled ice machine interior underside.
12/18/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • Basic - Gaskets/seals on holding unit in poor repair and door misaligned... Reach in freezer.
  • Basic - Heavy build-up of grease on hood filters/system.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers... by walk in cooler.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit... Cooler by service window.
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • Basic - One hood filter partially detached.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler door gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • 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 - Soiled service window soda fountain system... all components.
8/14/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.... By walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Reach in freezer door misaligned.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler/freezer door gaskets.
  • Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit... Hot dog cooler. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Soiled self service soda fountain.... Nozzle areas.
3/18/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit... broken thermometer in cooler where hotdogs stored.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces... open space on right end.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers... by walk in cooler.
  • Observed detached ceiling tile in kitchen prep area corner.
  • Observed fountain syrup spillage on floor under syrup storage rack.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit door in poor repair... several.
  • Critical - Observed light buildup of mold inside ice machine... upper interior side by ice deflector.
  • Observed personal care item stored with food... purse stored next to buns on rack.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler door gaskets.
  • Observed soiled self service station interior cabinet... liquid spillage.
10/3/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Observed ceiling ac vent cover missing by back door.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit doors in poor repair.
  • Critical - Observed grease/food scraps buildup on reach in freezer door hinges... next to fryer.
  • Observed moderate grease/oil accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Critical - Observed soiled lobby ice machine chute interior.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler door gaskets.
  • Critical - Observed two live flies in dining room.
6/20/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit... cooler under oven.
  • Ceiling tile missing.
  • Dripping triple sink faucet.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request... certificates not completed.
  • Critical - Observed boxes of fries stored on walk in cooler floor.
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler door gaskets.
  • Observed wheel missing from chargrill table.
2/23/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - open space on right side. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soil on underside of soda dispensing nozzles... dining room. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soil on underside of soda dispensing nozzles...service window. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed ceiling vent cover missing... by back entrance door.
  • Observed door gasket on reach in freezer torn.
  • Observed moderate build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
10/31/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit...reach in cooler.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces.
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soil on soda fountain...nozzle attachment component underside...dining room. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soil on soda fountain...nozzle attachment component underside...service window. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on several cold holding units in poor repair.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler/freezer gaskets throughout.
  • Observed soiled walls around service/mop sink.
3/24/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 38-07-1 Observed inoperative set of lights...noted water pooled over light sheild...kitchen.
11/16/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed soiled / greasy cobbler warmer exterior.
  • Critical. Observed soiled ice machine interior.
  • Critical. Observed soiled soda fountain dispensing heads...underside... dining room. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed soiled service window soda fountain...underside of dispenser heads. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood filters. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees...Men's restroom. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed wall soiled...3 compartment sink room. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed inoperative set of lights...noted water pooled over light sheild...kitchen.
  • Critical. Observed no proof of Food Manager Certification.
9/16/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours not date marked...chili, walk in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours not date marked...cole slaw, walk in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed soiled soda fountain dispensing heads (underside)...dining room. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed soiled service window soda fountain dispensing heads...underside.
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood system.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees...Men's restroom.
  • Observed wall soiled over dishwashing area/3 compartment sink.
  • Critical. Observed expired Hotel and Restaurant license displayed.
6/1/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...cheese slices @ 45f., line cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...hamburger @ 47f., walk in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...chili@ 46f., walk in cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures...walk in cooler. Corrected On Site...techician working on at inspection time.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Observed soiled soda fountain components...dining room self service.
  • Observed liquid debris accumulated on floor under soda syrup station.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers...over cook's line.
  • Critical. Exit sign not illuminated...dining room. For reporting purposes only.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
12/15/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
9/22/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Critical. Back kitchen exit door rusted at bottom...daylight coming through.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification and no one certifed at this location.
7/22/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 2/18/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/26/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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