- Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
- Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
- Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
- Basic - Food stored in cold holding unit not covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
- Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. Pork inside 3 compartment sink . **Warning**
- High Priority - License expired within 30 days after expiration date. **Warning**
- High Priority - Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. **Warning**
- High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer - not all products commercially packaged. **Warning**
- Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Kitchen area. **Warning**
- Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. **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**
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10/21/2014 | Routine - Food | Warning Issued |
- Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Admin Complaint**
- Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
- Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. **Corrected On-Site**
- Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. **Corrected On-Site**
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1/23/2014 | Routine - Food | Administrative complaint recommended |
- Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
- Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
- Intermediate - Employee rinsed utensil in handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
- Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. **Corrected On-Site**
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7/19/2013 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
- Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
- Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions.
- Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
- Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
- Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
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5/22/2013 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Basic - Food stored in holding unit not covered.
- Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature.
- Basic - Standing water in handwash sink/ handwash sink draining very slowly.
- Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
- Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
- Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
- Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
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1/28/2013 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.STORING DIRTY UTENSILS
- Critical - No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths.
- Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
- Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
- Observed employee with no hair restraint.
- Critical - Observed food stored on floor.
- Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.
- Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
- Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
- Wet mop not hung to dry.
- Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
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11/2/2012 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- No Violations Were Observed
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2/10/2012 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. Corrected On Site.
- Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
- Critical - Observed food stored on floor.
- Critical - Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
- Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
- Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
- Critical - Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on-site and frozen not properly date marked.
- Critical - Observed screen in door torn/in poor repair.
- Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
- Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
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8/25/2011 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
- Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
- Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
- Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
- Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.fish and eggs over vegetable
- Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation.eggs over pork
- Critical - Observed torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination.
- Wet mop not hung to dry.
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4/18/2011 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
- Critical. Observed torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination.
- Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
- Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food.
- Critical. Observed food stored on floor.onions
- Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
- Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
- Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
- Critical. License expired within 30 days after expiration date.
- Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.current
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10/19/2010 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Critical. Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on-site and frozen not properly date marked.
- Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
- Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
- Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
- Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.chiken empanadas,sausage in front counter
- Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature.tamales
- Critical. Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust.onions on the floor by backdoor
- Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation.
- Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
- Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food.
- Critical. Observed food stored on floor.onions
- Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.
- Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
- Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.
- Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
- Observed employee with no hair restraint.
- Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
- Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
- Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
- Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment, utensils, linens or single-service not properly stored.in handsink
- Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination.to go containers
- Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.bathroom
- Plumbing system in disrepair.
- Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.used for washing dishes
- Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
- Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
- Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
- Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
- Critical. Observed roach activity as evidenced by live roaches found Corrected On Site.
- Critical. Hood suppression system tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only.
- Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
- No copy of latest inspection report.
- Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
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4/16/2010 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
- Critical. Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on-site and frozen not properly date marked.
- Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
- Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
- Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
- Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.rice ,empanadas
- Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature.
- Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
- Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food.
- Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
- Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.
- Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
- Observed employee with no hair restraint.
- Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
- Observed a nonfood-grade basting brush used in food.
- Observed nonfood-grade bags used for food storage.
- Critical. Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink.
- Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
- Critical. Food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized properly after cleaning.
- Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
- Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
- Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
- Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.
- Critical. Exit signs not properly illuminated. For reporting purposes only.
- Critical. License expired within 30 days after expiration date.
- No copy of latest inspection report.
- Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
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10/15/2009 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
| No report available. | 12/15/2008 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
| No report available. | 9/4/2008 | Routine - Food | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
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