Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant, 1214 Capital Cir Se Ste C, Tallahassee, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: HONG KONG CHINESE RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1214 Capital Cir Se Ste C, Tallahassee, FL 32301
License #: 4702413
Total inspections: 19
Last inspection: 10/14/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • No Violations Were Observed
10/14/2014Complaint FullCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous (non-time/temperature control for safety) food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Knife in block of cheese. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
  • High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach in dining room. Violation must be corrected by 10/14/14. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to 3 compartment sink.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. White liquid under dishwasher sink.
10/13/2014Complaint FullWarning Issued
  • Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths mixed with soap.
  • Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. **Repeat Violation**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken,pork, and peas found between 45° and 48°. Not over 4 hours , iced and brought to 41°. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. Prep table on line.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
08/22/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in standing water. Shrimp.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in chest freezer. Beef.
  • Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.
  • Basic - Walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Storing spoon.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
5/19/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Carrots.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef,pork, chicken at 45. Not over 4 hours, transferred to walkin.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler not maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder.
2/20/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
  • 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.
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Chest freezer lid.
  • Basic - Food being prepared at dining room table. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
12/5/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Can in rice. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Won tons and egg rolls stored in card board boxes.
  • Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Noodles
7/30/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Observed: Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Priority: Basic
  • Basic - Observed: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Drinks in walkin cooler. Priority: Basic
  • Basic - Observed: Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Chest freezer lid. Priority: Basic
  • Intermediate - Observed: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Storing towels. Priority: Intermediate
  • Intermediate - Observed: Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cream cheese stuffing mix for won tons. Priority: Intermediate
  • Basic - Observed: Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Egg rolls. Priority: Basic
7/1/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food prep table by sweet and sour sauce or other restricted area.
  • Basic - Food FLOUR stored in dry storage area not covered.
  • Basic - Food debris RICE accumulated on kitchen floor UNDER WOK COOKER.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food CHICKEN thawed at room temperature.
  • Basic - Stored food ONIONS, BELL PEPPERS, CHICKEN and PORK not covered in walk-in cooler.
  • Basic - Walk-in coolers gaskets soiled with mold-like build-up.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food MILK opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food ROAST PORK prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
2/1/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Cooking oil on floor next to fryer.
  • Observed gaskets with mold-like build-up. Gasket around walk in cooler door.
  • Observed gaskets with mold-like build-up. Gasket around walk in freezer door.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Egg rolls in walk in cooler not covered.
8/27/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Critical - Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust. PREPPED BROCCOIL STORED IN UNSANITIZED BOX.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed dented/rusted cans. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
3/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD-UP BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT: SMOKER - REPEAT 7/27/11
  • ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD-UP ON NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACE: COOKLINE
  • CARDBOARD USED AS A SHELF LINER
  • Critical - CASE OF FRYER OIL STORED ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN. REPEAT 7/27/11
  • CEILING TILE WATER DAMAGE ABOVE REGISTER
  • CLEAN EQUIPMENT, STORED, SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS
  • Critical - COOKED POULTRY NOT HELD 135 DEGREES F OR ABOVE. CHICKEN WINGS 110 DEGREES ON COUNTER
  • EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN FOOD PREPARATION/WAREWASHING WITHOUT PROPER/EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT
  • Critical - FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION IN STORAGE: PAN ON TOP OF BROCCOLI
  • Critical - FOOD REMOVED FROM ORINGINAL CONTAINER NOT LABELED: FLOUR. REPEAT 7/27/11 - CORRECTED ON SITE - NO VIOLATION ORIGINALLY
  • Critical - FOOD STORED UNCOVERED. VARIOUS ITEMS IN WALK-IN COOLER - REPEAT 7/27/11
  • Critical - HANDWASH SINKS REMOVED WITHOUT PROPER PLAN REVIEW. 2 SINKS SHOW ON PLANS BELONGING TO COOKLINE AND WAREWASH AREA THAT ARE NOT PRESENT. ONLY HANDSINK LOCATED AT FRONT COUNTER. THIS VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY 3/26/12
  • Critical - IMPROPER COOLING METHOD: PASTA IN COOLER 68 DEGREES F IN LARGE QUANTITY, COVERED. REPEAT 7/272/11
  • Critical - IMPROPER VERTICAL SEPARATION OF RAW AND READY-TO-EAT FOOD: VARIOUS RAW MEATS ABOVE VEGETABLES - REPEAT 7/27/11
  • KNIVES IN USE STORED IN CREVICES BETWEEN EQUIPMENT
  • Critical - POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD NOT HELD BELOW 41 DEGREES F: EGGROLLS 54 DEGREES F ON COUNTER. REPEAT 7/27/11
  • Critical - POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD THAWED IMPROPERLY: CHICKEN THAWED IN THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK WHILE WASHING DISHES
  • Critical - POTENTIALLY-HAZARDOUS FOOD THAWED IMPROPERLY, NOT UNDER RUNNING WATER.
  • Critical - RAW SHELLFISH STORED ABOVE VEGETABLES IN WALK-IN COOLER: SNAILS
  • Critical - REACH-IN COOLER GASKETS SOILED: WHITE STAND-UP AT COUNTER
  • SCOOP WITHOUT A HANDLE STORED IN DICED PORK: WALK-IN COOLER - REPEAT 7/27/11 - CORRECTED ON SITE
  • SHELVING FOR DRY STORAGE NOT SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE: UNFINISHED WOOD
  • Critical - TEA MAKER NOT PROTECTED WITH SPLASH GUARD FROM ADJACENT HANDWASH SINK
  • Critical - THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT USED IN CORRECT ORDER (WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE): NO RINSE STEP. REPEAT 7/27/11
  • Critical - TOXIC ITEM IMPROPERLY STORED: MEDICINE ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE
  • WET MOP NOT HUNG TO DRY - CORRECTED ON SITE
1/24/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 1. wash 2. rinse 3. sanitize
  • Critical - Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices (observed), alternative operation plan
  • Critical - Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices (observed), alternative operation plan
  • Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • Critical - Fire extinguishers - proper and sufficient
  • Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Critical - Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical - Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical - Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical - Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical - Foods handled with minimum contact
  • Critical - Foods properly cooled
  • Critical - Hot food at proper temperatures
  • Critical - Original container: properly labeled, date marking
7/27/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Critical - Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Critical - Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Critical - Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Critical - Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Critical - Please see inspection report for more details.
  • Critical - Please see inspection report for more details.
3/30/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food egg rolls cold held at 67 greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. Rice Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. Chicken Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat. Flour 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 buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Corrected On Site.
10/15/2010Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in walkin.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed interior of rice cooker soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment.
  • Critical. Observed employee training expired.
11/25/2009Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food beef cold held at 50 greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit since 11:30 discard leftovers at 3:30.
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. Replace unit.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food egg rolls in walkin. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed soil residue in storage containers.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item lye stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site.
8/3/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/13/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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