American Social, 721 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: AMERICAN SOCIAL
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 721 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
License #: 1623074
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 6/5/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. In cook line under microwave
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In front main bar
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. North side of main front bar
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Bean sprouts **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Under flat girdle in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. Orange cleaner on top of olive oil in wait station area **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue. 1 door tall in kitchen
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. Observed 5 kitchen employees at time of inspection Richard Mijares issued 4/19/2012 **Corrected On-Site**
  • 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. 5 kitchen employees : Clinton ,Jose ,deli jean ,jazlena ,Taylor . **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. In the sink in the North side of front bar **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk in cooler cooked pork and cooked chicken **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Orange cleaner in wait station area **Corrected On-Site**
6/5/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In front bar
  • Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.sppons in storage atea
  • High Priority - Cut lettuce/cabbage/spinach/kale/chard cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.in kitchen found in 50°f,placed under ice to bring temperature control to 41°f
  • High Priority - Cut tomatoes cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In kitchen found in 50°f immediately placed under ice to bring temperature control to 41°f or below
  • High Priority - Dishwasher handled soiled dishes or utensils and then handled clean dishes or utensils without washing hands.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food. Kitchen employee
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. In front bar bartender slicing lime/lemons with bare hands
3/14/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing.
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Under steam table
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In dish/prep area
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Throughout kitchen
  • Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In prep/dish area
8/29/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. Onions, Avocados
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Limes/Lemons.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bar
4/18/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Bar
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Eggs on Taco shells, Walk In cooler, Corrected On Site.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
10/16/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. All hand wash sinks
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
5/18/2012Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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