Hovan Gourmet, 258 Towne Center Cir, Sanford, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: HOVAN GOURMET
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 258 Towne Center Cir, Sanford, FL 32771-7409
License #: 6903408
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 09/12/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag-box-soda.
  • High Priority - Cut tomatoes cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 45f.
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Gyro meat 71f.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
09/12/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Stove.
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
  • Basic - Spray bottle containing a food product not labeled. Water.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked pasta, cut tomatoes, and cheese 45f.
5/28/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Cut lettuce/cabbage/spinach/kale/chard cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 50f.
  • High Priority - Cut tomatoes cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 50f.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
2/18/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/30/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle. Cookline. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Cut tomatoes cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 46f. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Poultry 48f, sauce 45f-46f.. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black mold-like substance inside the ice bin. **Warning**
  • 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. **Warning**
10/25/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease. **Warning**
7/10/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler. Reach in cooler must not be used for Potentially Hazardous Foods/TCS until it can maintain them at 41f or below. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag in box soda. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Warning**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sauces 46f, 47f, poultry 44f. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. Expired 01/2013. **Warning**
5/8/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Chick peas. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sauce 45f. Advised operator to monitor item.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Fan covers.
11/28/2012Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Fan cover, walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sauce 45f and 46f. Advised operator to monitor item.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottle with water.
11/14/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Kitchen.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Stove.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. Kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Poultry 45F. Advised operator to monitor item.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs, walk in cooler.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Fan covers walk in cooler.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Walk in cooler.
5/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Kitchen. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. Kitchen. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed ice bin soiled.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves walk in cooler.
  • Observed wall soiled. Interior, walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Thermometers not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Corrected On Site.
1/4/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. Cookline.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Cookline.
  • Critical - Observed ice bin soiled.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on shelves in the walk in cooler.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. Kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Cookline.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Roast Beef.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Knives. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall soiled walk in cooler.
8/22/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Cooking equipment.
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Deli meats.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Shelf prep table.
  • Critical - Observed soil inside ice bin.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Corrected On Site.
3/8/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pastrami 52F. Corrective action, item returned to reach-in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed build-up of grease on stove.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up/walkin cooler.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease behind cooking equipment.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers over sigle service items.
  • Critical. Observed electrical outlet in disrepair by stove. For reporting purposes only. Repeat Violation.
10/12/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Pastrami.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Salad.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Fan covers walk-in cooler.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves, walk-in cooler.
  • Critical. Electrical outlet cover plate in disrepair. Kitchen. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. Employee training expired.
3/30/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface/stove.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory/frontline.
  • Critical. Electrical outlet ih disrepair/cookline . For reporting purposes only.
11/6/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/14/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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