Steak N Shake #146, 295 E. Altamonte Dr., Altamonte Springs, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: STEAK N SHAKE #146
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 295 E. Altamonte Dr., Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
License #: 6904521
Total inspections: 26
Last inspection: 07/28/2014

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Inspection findings

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  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment. Storage room
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Vegetable oil
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Reach in freezer next to fryers, reach in coolers in the make line
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled. Both
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • High Priority - Cooked meats or poultry hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Sausage f At 122F
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. Pizza sauce
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Reach in freezer at sundae station
  • Intermediate - Interior of refrigerator soiled with accumulation of food residue. Bulk milk holder at the sundae station
07/28/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Build up of food debris on top of dish machine.
  • Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. At milk shake dispensing machine.
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated dust. Above milk shake area.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Across from flat grill on cook line. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Above mop sink area. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen. Fruit flies observed in mop sink area, back prep area, and throughout kitchen. Operator is aware of it and stated they called pest control.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer. Raw chicken over onion rings on cookline next to shake station.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. In back prep area.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Milk shake dispensing machine next to drive thru.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. On cookline next to drive thru.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Back prep table next to walk in cooler.
2/18/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris on nonfood-contact surface. Bottom of milk dispenser. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Case of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler not maintaining time/temperature control for safety foods at 41 F or below. Unit may not be used for storing TCS foods until it is maintaining proper temperature. Prep cooler. corrective action taken: stored product discarded, working product iced.
  • Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • High Priority - All potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) foods in reach-in cooler cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep cooler. corrective action taken: manager ice working product in prep table, discarded stored product.
  • High Priority - Cooked vegetables cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hash browns stored over load line of prep cooler. corrective action taken: product placed inside cooler to chill.
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as an ice dump sink.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Shake station.
  • Intermediate - Water filter not changed according to manufacturer's instructions.
10/11/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shakes area walls,blenders,milk dispenser.
  • Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube not cut at an angle. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. She'll eggs **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
  • Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Top of Dishmachine
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Has brown 66 cooked today outside temperature control less than 1 hr moved into cooler for temperature recovery
6/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Bulk milk dispenser
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor under shelving.dry storage
  • Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty pans, Warewashing area **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • Basic - Single-service items stored on floor in dry storage area.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Underside of shelf over make line cooler
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Batter and liquid egg 46F, iced for temperature control
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Sanitizer buckets over soda boxes **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. Drop in eggs cooler
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site**
1/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 15-31-1 Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, icemaker door
8/10/2012Complaint FullCall Back - Complied
  • Dishware/utensils not soaked prior to being placed in sink/dishmachine. Containers in use do not allow submersion into soak.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Frontline Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on shake machines
  • Observed food debris accumulated on walk in freezer floor.
  • Observed grease accumulated under preparation area equipment.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled. Back line
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, icemaker door
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hashbrowns 51F on cookline for 5 minutes per cook, moved innto cooler for temperatures recovery This violation must be corrected by : 8 10 12.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Whipped butter, drop in cooler less than 3 hours, moved into walk in freezer for temperatures recovery due to overstocking. This violation must be corrected by : 8 10 12.
  • Observed residue build-up on interior of ice cream reach in freezer
  • Critical - Observed trouble/alarm light lighted on fire alarm control panel. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Reach in cooler opposite cookline incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. Food temperatures 43-50. Advised to lower temperature to 41F or colder This violation must be corrected by : 8 10 12.
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. On hose side of splitter added to mop sink faucet.
8/8/2012Complaint FullWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
6/18/2012Complaint FullAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. Warewashing area vents
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on walk in freezer floor. Ice cream
  • Critical - Observed trouble/alarm light lighted on fire alarm control panel. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed upper interior of back line microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb on floor hose side of fitting added to mop sink faucet.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Preparation area.
6/18/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Violation: 03A-07-1 Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Creamers 67F held ineffectively on ice. Operator discarded.
  • Critical - Violation: 03B-03-1 Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Cheese sauce 127F for over 4 hours per operator
  • Critical - Violation: 04-03-1 Cheese sauce warmer incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.Food temperature 127F. Do not store potentially hazardous foods in this unit until maintaining 135F or higher.
  • Critical - Violation: 05-06-1 Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit. One 25F in icepoint Corrected On Site.
  • Violation: 14-40-1 Observed bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube improperly cut. Corrected On Site.
  • Violation: 37-05-1 Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.Shakes area, handsink wall.
3/26/2012Complaint FullCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical - Cheese sauce warmer incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.Food temperature 127F. Do not store potentially hazardous foods in this unit until maintaining 135F or higher.
  • Critical - Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit. One 25F in icepoint Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation. This violation must be corrected by : 3 23 12.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on DT side shales mixer.
  • Observed bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube improperly cut. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, DT 2 cooler door.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Creamers 67F held ineffectively on ice. Operator discarded.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hashbrowns 70F for 1 hour per cook held outside of drop in cooler temperature control. Placed into cooler for temperature recovery.
  • Observed residue build-up on shakes area soap dispenser
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.Shakes area, handsink wall.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Cheese sauce 127F for over 4 hours per operator
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
1/23/2012Complaint FullWarning Issued
  • Critical - Violation: 03B-03-1 Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Beans 127F for unknown time per operator.
  • Critical - Violation: 04-03-1 Hot holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. Drawer hot holding. Do not store potentially hazardous foods in this unit until maintaining 135F or higher
12/8/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. DT 2 cooler food temperature 57F. Do not store potentially hazardous foods in this unit until maintaining 41F or colder This violation must be corrected by : 12 8 11.
  • Critical - Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit.Tested 24F in icepoint Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. 2 preparation areas Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Hot holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. Drawer hot holding. Do not store potentially hazardous foods in this unit until maintaining 135F or higher
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Men's restroom
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Salt for water system, by mopsink
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. Cookline microwave interior glass shattered. Recommended discontinue use.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. Ice cream freezer missing front panel exposing accumulated dust by shakes machine
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hashbrowns 74F on frontline for 4 hours per operator. Operator intends to use time plan.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pasta 57F in DT 2 cooler over 4 hours
  • Critical - Observed trouble/alarm light lighted on fire alarm control panel. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Beans 127F for unknown time per operator.
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Pasticware, front counter and drive through
  • Wet mops not hung to dry.
12/5/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Violation: 03D-01-1 Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method.Pasta cooling covered in quantity over 2 inches deep, 57F after 5 hours 20 minutes. Shallowed and placed into walk in freezer for chill to 51F within 40 minutes
6/1/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method.Chili cooling covered and amount over 2 inches deep in walk in cooler
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.2 buckets on line tested below 150 ppm
6/1/2011Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cheese sauce dispenser incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.Food temperature 110F. Advised to raise temperature to 135F or above This violation must be corrected by : 6 1 11.
  • Critical - Cooked potentially hazardous food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours.Chili cooling 5 hours 91-101F. Ice bathed to chill to 41F within 1 hour.
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.Tested zero ppms after 3 cycles. Sanitizer solution jug empty Corrected On Site.
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location.Fry scoop stored on soiled surface of heat lamp
  • Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Critical - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation. This violation must be corrected by : 6 1 11.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on interior of ice cream freezer
  • Observed build-up of food debris on ketchup filling bag holder
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on caramel dispenser
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on both shake mixer heads.
  • Observed bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube improperly cut.
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method.Pasta cooling covered in quantity over 2 inches deep, 57F after 5 hours 20 minutes. Shallowed and placed into walk in freezer for chill to 51F within 40 minutes
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.Lemons in walk in cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.Liquid shortening stored on floor in standing water
  • Observed residue build-up on shakes area bump bar
  • Observed single-service items (frycups) stored on floor in dry storage area
  • Observed wall and side of upright freezer soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.Cheese sauce 112F in cookline dispenser for over 4 hours, operator discarded Repeat Violation. This violation must be corrected by : 6 1 11.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.Chili 100F on cookline for 2 hours, reheat to 165F within 2 hours
  • Critical - Sprinkler head spray pattern obstructed. For reporting purposes only.Built up debris on cookline heads
3/30/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/22/2010Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.Cheese sauce 107F in dispenser for 3.75 hours per operator. Reheated to 165F for continued hot holding
  • Critical. Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit.Bulk milk dispenser, food temperature 31F thermometer reads 47F.
  • Critical. Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit.Walk in freezer, thermometer reads 64F.
  • Shelves in shakes area freezer rusted.
  • Critical. No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper strength.Tested toxic level over 200 ppm.
  • Observed build-up of food inside bu milk dispenser
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment.Knife on makeline
  • Drain cover(s) missing/out of place at mopsink .
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. Needed on hose side of Y fitting added to mopsink faucet.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled chemical spray bottley shakes area handsink
  • Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
9/30/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • 3A-07-1
9/30/2010Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
  • Critical. Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Half & half coffee creamer 71F held ineffectively on ice for less than 4 hours per operator, shallow panned & moved to walk in freezer for quick chill to 41F.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Deli chicken 47F, butter 44F, cooked onions 49F in drawers reach in cooler over 4 hours per operator. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Hot dogs 50F, ground beef 50F held ineffectively on ice for 3 hours per operator,shallow panned,moved to walk in cooler for temperature recovery
  • Critical. Drawers reach in cooler ncapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.Food temperatures 43-49F. Do not store potentially hazardous foods in this unit maintaining 41F or colder. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit.Reads 40F in icepoint Corrected On Site.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.Drive through Corrected On Site.
6/15/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical. Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice).
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Cooked onions 45F, cooked mushrooms 46F in cookline drawer unit. Advised.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.Cheese sauce 107F over 4 hours
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.Drawers of cookline cooler food temperatures of individually portioned food 45-46F. Advised to lower temperature to 41F or colder.
  • Critical. Hot holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.Cheese sauce warmer food temperature 107-110F. Do not store potentially hazardous food in ths unit until maintaining 135F or higher.
  • Obseved hood filters in disrepair.
1/12/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 14-40-1 Observed bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube improperly cut. Corrected On Site.
  • Violation: 29-18-1 Drain cover(s) missing/out of place.Mopsink
8/26/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.Soft deli cheese in walk in cooler
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cookline freezer in poor repair.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
8/26/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/25/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 2/17/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/4/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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1 User Review:

Ann

Added on Jul 6, 2018 11:41 AM
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Very dirty, floors dirty, as you walk you stick to the floor. The entire restaurants very dirty, the seating booths has food on the seats, floors etc. overall this restaurant needs a good cleaning. I wasn’t able to see the kitchen, I can only imagine what it looks like. Thanks
Would you recommend STEAK N SHAKE #146 to others? No
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