Lido Beach Cafe, 700 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LIDO BEACH CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 700 Ben Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
License #: 6801523
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 08/11/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed both handwash sink located in kitchen no soap. **Corrected On-Site**
08/11/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
  • High Priority - Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Food container stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Observed bottle of wine in ice used to dispense drinks in outside bar.
  • High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed ice in downstairs tiki bar with bottle wine chilled. Ice was being used to fill drinks. Ice was dumped. **Corrected On-Site**
3/5/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in freezer.
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, cafe.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler sausage 52°F. Salami 52°F. Chicken breasts 52°F. Hamburger 54°F. Tenderloin steaks 50°F. Lamb 51°F. Pork 50°F. Other cooling units available for use. See stop sale. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Crab mix at 49°F and conch mix at 49°F in Walk in cooler. See stop sale. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Chicken on grill warmer at 116°F
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled on reach in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing, big brush in sink kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
11/21/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area/kitchen/wait station.
  • Basic - Ceiling tile cover torn near Walk in cooler. In cooker.
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair, Walk in cooler. In cooler racks rusty.
  • Basic - Floor tiles missing in front of Walk in cooler. In cooler door.
  • Basic - Soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
9/5/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.Observed dishwash machine at 0ppm.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
4/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink at bar.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat foods-hot dogs thawing in beef pan in walkin cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.-tiki bar. Corrected On Site.
10/10/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
6/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink in bar.
  • Observed dusty air conditioning vent cover in rear dishwash area.
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.-bar.
  • Observed wall in disrepair by walkin cooler door.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
2/14/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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