Everglades, 1 Tropicana Dr, St Petersburg, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations

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Name: Everglades
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1 Tropicana Dr, St Petersburg, FL 33705
License #: 6214215
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: 08/21/2014
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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition
  • Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
 08/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
 3/31/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area/kitchen/wait station. Cups stored under cash register on front counter line.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. In reach cooler on front counter.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. In bottom of small reach in cooler with hotdogs and buns.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up. On walk in to stand 148
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot dogs at 45°. Hot dogs had been in small cooler since last night. Stop sale issued because air circulation blocked by packs of buns and hot dogs in danger zone more than 6 hours. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At hand wash sink on front counter. **Corrected On-Site**
 9/12/2013Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
 4/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
 7/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue. beverage air freezer
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin. 'leftover' ice from previous event in bin at front counter. To be emptied; cleaned and sanitized prior to tonight's game
 5/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
 4/26/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location.Ice scoop on soda drain grill.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture.Water lines in hallway preperation area between 146and148.Pipe has bucket hanging on the pipe to catch the water.
 8/4/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Faucet leaking at mop sink.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Water pipes leaking onto bread warmer with overflowing bucket attached.
 2/1/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.Deli style cooler in 148.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.Wall behind deli cooler and food preperation area.
 9/21/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. Cl2
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
 5/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup on inside deflector ice bin.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed single-service cups stored on floor.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle on prep table.
 2/1/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior top of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
 7/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/10/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/4/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/21/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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