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



Business Info

Name: Everglades
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1 Tropicana Dr, St Petersburg, FL 33705
License #: 6214245
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: 4/1/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.(soda gun in water temp 70°F, ) **Corrected On-Site**
4/1/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At all three hands ash sinks behind bar.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Beside red bull cooler.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Reach in cooler near red bull cooler.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored under three compartment sink.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At all three hand wash sinks behind bar
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At all three sinks behind bar.
9/23/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/6/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Food contact surface not clean-ice bins.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink used for other purposes-cup in hand wash sink.
  • Critical - No paper towels at hand wash sink.
  • Critical - No soap at hand wash sink.
7/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing signs provided at a handsinks used by food employees.
4/26/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions and soap.
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.Sliced fruit stored at handwashing sink.
  • Critical - No handwashing signs provided attwo handsinks used by food employees in bar area.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.No scoop usEd for soft drink ice.Plastic cup used to scoop ice from ice bin. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
9/23/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.Bar sink.
  • Waste line plugged at soda gun holster for server use at end of bar.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
4/6/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed soda gun holsters with accumulated slime/debris.bar area.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.Public Restrooms.
  • Observed debris accumulated on bar floor.
9/29/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Stored in mop bucket.
6/24/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles.
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle near three compartment sink.
  • Critical. License expired within 30 days after expiration date.
2/12/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. ice scoop
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Stored on floor.
7/28/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/18/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/2/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/5/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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