International House Of Pancakes 36-41, 2454 N University Dr, Sunrise, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-41
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 2454 N University Dr, Sunrise, FL 33322-3088
License #: 1606403
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: 10/16/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees near the 3 compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1-27.5 ounce can of roasted red peppers.
10/16/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
6/17/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Observed 4 spatulas stored between a refrigerator and prep table. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Upstairs in the dry store room.
  • Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves.
  • Intermediate - Employee with long fingernails working with exposed food, single-service items or clean equipment and utensils. Observed servers handling plated food with long exposed fingernails with nail polish on the nails.
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
4/10/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shelf under the 2 burners for over easy eggs on the cooks line.
  • Basic - Ceiling in disrepair. Above the electric meter in the rear.
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored with handle in contact with ice in ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Dishwasher handled soiled dishes or utensils and then handled clean dishes or utensils without washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Cook **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Cook. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand washing. Service area hand sink used for rinsing coffee carafes. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Could not answer proper cooling methods.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. Bacon **Corrected On-Site**
10/29/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves under cooking equipments-
  • Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
  • High Priority - Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Precooked bacon from previous day at 68/71? f. In walk in cooler
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Pancake batter
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Sausages at 110? f - corrective action reheating to reach 165? f
  • High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands.
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. Improper cooling. Precooked bacon see citation and stop sale
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food. Pancake batter
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food wrapped in plastic wrap/placed in closed plastic bag while cooling. Precooked bacon
5/10/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.hollandaise sauce - reheated **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Metal stem-type thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.
  • Intermediate - No metal stem-type thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.no battery
2/1/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Server line Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Several in kitchen and server line Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Server line Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
10/12/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers- Dinning room
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. Ice machine lid-
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Butter Corrected On Site.
6/6/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed dumpster overflowing garbage.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.Crepes in walk in cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Observed utensils in poor condition. Missing handle on scoope/ for croutons
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Gravy- at 125* F- In hot holding- Corrective action -Increased thermostat
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Crepes in walk in cooler- Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Shell eggs held in a unit maintaining an ambient air temperature greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit.Corrective action- back in reach in cooler-
12/27/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Floor-mounted nonfood-contact equipment is not easily movable and is not sealed to the floor or elevated to provide clearance between the equipment and the floor of at least 4 inches.Walk in freezer shelves
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
8/5/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Certified Food Manager failed to verify employee health, exclusions or restrictions.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried. Corrected On Site.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable grout missing behind cookline causing odor.
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method crepes covered tightly. Corrected On Site. Management uncovered.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food blueberries on cookline. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed objectionable odors in bathroom,mensroom.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit butter and milk. Corrected On Site.Management put in reach in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin waitstation.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above sausage gravy and brown gravy. Corrected On Site. Management reheated.
2/24/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. observed in walkin freezer
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.observed in walkin freezer
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. observed on cook Corrected On Site.
  • Observed reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Corrected On Site. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. observed second floor storage area Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Floors not constructed easily cleanable. observed floors in icemachine room not smooth and easily cleanable, absorbing moisture
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. observed in stairway
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
10/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation - frozen blue berries on top of raw beef in reachin freezer - kitchen.Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food - raw beef over french toast in walkin freezer. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Chlorine sanitizer not at proper strength for manual warewashing - 200 ppm - dish machine.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets - frontline Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom - upstairs employee bathroom.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on walkin cooler floor. Corrected On Site.
6/25/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Cooked meats or poultry not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Lowboy reachin cooler on cook's line. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. server lowboy reachin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw shell eggs stored above open containers of hashbrown potatoes in reachin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Fanguard in lowboy reachin cooler on cook's line.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Unde r grills
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Upstairs .
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Cook's line.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Mens' bathroom.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Walkin freezer.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. kitchen & above grills on cook's line.
3/15/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Eggs over cooked chicken.
  • In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Spatulas between equipment.
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. Ice scoop on to of icemachine
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Grill.
  • Critical. Observed dead roaches on premises. 2 dry storage. Corrected On Site.
8/7/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/14/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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