Mainstay Tavern, 1160 Gulf Blvd, Clearwater Bch, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: MAINSTAY TAVERN
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1160 Gulf Blvd, Clearwater Bch, FL 33767
License #: 6210240
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 10/10/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment. Behind ice machine **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Near ice machine **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Coffee filters not stored in a protected manner to prevent contamination. On top of brewer, placed in closed container **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. Bar **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink.bar
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
10/10/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Back kitchen
  • Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Reach in cooler ,Back kitchen
  • Basic - Food stored in holding unit not covered. Tea in tea dispenser , back kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar **Corrected On-Site**
6/26/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.back room very sticky
1/23/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing.in ice room
  • Basic - In-use ice scoop metal cracked and chipped
  • Basic - Soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.in ice room
8/28/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.at hand sinks in kitchen
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.back room
2/5/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.[iodine]
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.[cutting fruit at the bar]
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands.[for washing mixer pitchers]
7/18/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.[by ice machine]
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.[bartender slicing fruit in bar] Corrected On Site.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
2/15/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.[at bar]
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.[at bar]
9/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/3/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate that the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface.[in Rusty's kitchen ]
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.[unwrapped straws on the bar]
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.[at handsink in bar]
1/5/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.[slicing fruit for drinks]
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.[at bar]
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Observed soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Corrected On Site.
7/30/2010Routine - 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. island oasis
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles. bar
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. bar
3/30/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
11/2/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/3/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/6/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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