Don Vito's Italian Restaurant, 137 W International Speedway Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Don Vito's Italian Restaurant
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 137 W International Speedway Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
License #: 7406372
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 10/22/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated grease/smoke.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside and around door. Rear door
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Storage room.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Waitsstation and cookline **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Shelf's under cooking equipment.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of encrusted food debris on/around mixer head.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by shelf.
  • Intermediate - Slicer blade guard soiled with old food debris.
10/22/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - All Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated grease. Through out kitchen
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. By bread **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Baby's playpen in kitchen/ employee removed to dining room.
  • Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Pizza reach in cooler and sandwich reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in chest freezer.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken 50f manager states was sitting out for 45minutes/advised.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food /egg stored over ready-to-eat food. Reach in cooler
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in chest freezer - not all products commercially packaged.
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink. Waitstaion
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
12/19/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated grease/smokey.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Pizza reach in cooler
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in freezer.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw turkey next to lasagna in reach in cooler
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.over was section of 3 compartment sink **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of encrusted food debris on/around mixer head.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Next to pizza oven
11/26/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On 2 reach in coolers on cookline.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.pizza reach in.
  • Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle. By dish machine.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaners stored on dishmachine.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of encrusted food debris on/around mixer head.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Sandwich reach in.
  • Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Waitstation
  • Intermediate - Slicer blade guard soiled with old food debris.
4/23/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed a build up ice in small freezer on cookline
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface in pizza reach in.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated black film in kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed chemicals stored over 3 compartment sink.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair/ sandwich reach in and pizza reach in.
  • Critical - Observed raw chicken stored over ready-to-eat food in reach in cooler.
  • Observed residue build-up on the exterior doors on 2 reaching coolers in kitchen and pizza oven.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor in hallway.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated dust in kitchen
  • Two A.C vent covers missing in kitchen
11/29/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
4/26/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. Sandwich reach in cooler/advised to move Phf to walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures/glass door reach in cooler. Advised to move Phf to walkin cooler.
  • Critical - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink by ice machine .
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink / by ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up/pizza reach in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed glass cleaner stored with plate and chemicals stored on dish machine.
  • Observed ice build up two freezer.
  • Observed paper towel dispenser not functioning prperly/kitchen .
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pasta,ham ,chicken,sauce 46F to 47F.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area/small freezer cookline.
4/19/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitation. Set up manual sanitation until operating properly.
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build up of ice in freezers on cookline and 2 storage area.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed missing vent cover in kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed raw beef bagged over open hot dogs in freezer/storage area.
  • Critical - Observed raw chicken stored next to lasgna/reach in cooler. Corrected On Site.
12/21/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit/reachin cooler cookline.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in pizza reachin cooler.
  • Observed build up of ice in freezer.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up/pizza reachin cooler.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination/spoons in cup at wait station.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name/poweder yeast.
8/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Violation: 50-07-1 Observed Hotel and Restaurant license ownership does not match beverage license/2cop.
4/19/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures/small reachin cookline.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided.
  • Critical - Observed Hotel and Restaurant license ownership does not match beverage license/2cop.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable/small reachin.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Dairy,sausage, meatballs 47F To 52F employee placing in another cooler.
  • Observed shoes stored in kitchen .
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area/bread in freezer.
  • Observed wall in disrepair behind dishmachine.
4/18/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit /waitstation and in pizza reachin.
  • Critical. Observed raw roastrover ready-to-eat food/reachin . Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands/changing gloves.
  • Observed residue build-up on dishmachine.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb by icemachine..
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times by icemachine.
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided iin employee bathroom.
  • Critical. Observed container of antacid stored in food prep area. Corrected On Site.
9/7/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed mopsink crackered.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine until operating properly. Set up manual sanitizing. Technician on site.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory/waitstation and kitchen .
  • Critical. Observed screen in door torn/in poor repair.
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Critical. No proof of required employee training provided.
6/9/2010Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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