Nueva Casa Latina Restaurant, 19541 Nw 57 Ave, Opa-Locka, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: NUEVA CASA LATINA RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 19541 Nw 57 Ave, Opa-Locka, FL 33055
License #: 2320442
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 10/20/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food.
  • Basic - Plastic jug cut in half and reused.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over cooked food.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in reach-in freezer - not all products commercially packaged.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
10/20/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Fixed equipment exposed to spillage not sealed to adjoining equipment/walls. 3 comp sink
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food.
  • High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
3/18/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Improper side-by-side separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Bacon less than 4 hours. Placed in cooler for cooling
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over cooked food.
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb.
  • Intermediate - Metal stem-type thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use.
  • Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food.
10/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Rice
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in standing water. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Eggs **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
5/16/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by garbage can.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
1/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
8/21/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
2/16/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Ceiling tile missing.
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Corrected On Site.
8/18/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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