Caragiulo's, 69 S Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Caragiulo's
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 69 S Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236-5610
License #: 6802986
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: 5/20/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl in sugar container used to dispense product. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cooked/heated yesterday/on a previous day not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within a total of 6 hours. Food has been cooling overnight. Risotto was observed to be at 53°F. after overnight cooling never reached 41°F.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food found greater than 47 degrees Fahrenheit but less than 70 degrees Fahrenheit more than six hours. See stop sale.
  • 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. **Repeat Violation**
5/20/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no sign on kitchen line.
  • High Priority - Dishwasher handled soiled dishes or utensils and then handled clean dishes or utensils without washing hands.
  • Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
12/27/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures with salad prep cooler ambient temperature of 62?. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice in ice maker
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit with salami in salad prep cooler at 55?. **Corrected On-Site**
11/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface on some hood filters.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food boxes stored on walkin freezer floor.
8/28/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface on two hood filters.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored by food. Corrected On Site.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
5/7/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed salad reachin cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
10/17/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed food boxes stored on walkin freezer floor.
7/12/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.-cookline.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.-walkin cooler.
3/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation with ground beef and whole beef cuts stored in same pan in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed boxes of foods stored on walkin freezer floor.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
11/15/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
7/30/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food boxes stored on walkin freezer floor.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
  • Light missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.-cookline
4/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food boxes stored on floor in walkin freezer.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Clean , utensils not stored inverted or in a protected manner.-cookline by handsink.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.-bar.
  • Critical. Exit signs not properly illuminated-restroom hallway . For reporting purposes only.
11/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/15/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/9/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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