Olive Garden Italian Rstrnt, 4900 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Olive Garden Italian Rstrnt
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4900 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231
License #: 6802904
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 4/17/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Spray bottle containing a food product not labeled. Observed unlabeled bottle containing cooking oil. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**
4/17/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of sticky residue on side of shelf at west end of cookline.
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair, rust on vent covers inside salad reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Floor area covered with standing water near ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Residue build up on soda pump motors in Walk in cooler.
11/19/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of white residue on soda pump motors in walk in cooler. Food debris on tray in reach in cooler. Residue build up on tray cart rails in walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris at cookline. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wall electrical box covers near Dishmachine rusty.
2/4/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, electrical conduits in walkin cooler.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on walkin cooler floor. Corrected On Site.
11/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed residue build-up on can rack in kitchen.
  • Observed residue build-up on lid to cold dish cooler.
7/19/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees at wait station.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on can rack in kitchen.
  • Observed build-up of food debris onoutside of ice machine. Corrected On Site.
3/15/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of pink residue in ice chute of soda dispenser at wait station near bar.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise, bagged garbage and cardboard piled near back door.
  • Used plastic glove in empty box in reach in freezer near walkin freezer. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb faucet near dishmachine.
9/7/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed bathroom doors left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Bathroom door in kitchen was stuck open. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of dust on beer pump motors and lines in walkin cooler.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on top of beer kegs in walkin cooler.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Bagged garbage on floor near back door.
4/19/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed residue build-up on inside of to go warmer.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on tray cart in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink in food preparation area.
12/1/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled at cookline .
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in upright cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue on bottom shelf.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on wire racks in walkin cooler.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on microwave shelf at cookline .
  • Observed build-up of food debris on monitor controls at cookline .
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink at wait station used by food employees. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed hole in wall at cookline .
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
8/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor, bag of onions on floor in walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in walkin cooler, box of shredded cheese. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue across from soup cookers.
  • Observed residue build-up on plate warmer shields at cookline .
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees at wait station .
  • Observed hole in wall, several small holes in wall along plate warmers at cookline .
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair, overhead vent hanging loose over handwash sink at wait station .
3/8/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed 2 dented cans, one No. 10 Agro olives, one No. 10 Hanover beans.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. Observed employee change sanitary gloves without first washing hands.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only. Hood filters over reheat vats.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled at wait station .
  • Observed build-up of dust on electrical wiring over reachin coolers at cookline .
  • Observed build-up of dust on top of food warmer at cookline .
  • Critical. Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's bathroom door not self closing . Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees, at wait station .
  • Observed open dumpster lid with bagged garbage inside.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris behind bread station next to cookline .
  • Observed dusty air conditioning vent cover in dry storage room.
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted. Corrected On Site.
10/8/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed old food stuck to clean laddle on clean equipment rack over three compartment sink. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Dust buildup on soda syrup pump motors in dry storage room. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Two knifes in crevise between reachin coolers appetizer station . Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. Boxes of to-go containers on floor in outside storage shed.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. Drain disconnected on handwash sink at prep line. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's bathroom door not self closing in kitchen .
  • Observed open dumpster lid. Bagged garbage inside. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed dusty ceiling air conditioning vent covers in dry storage room.
7/17/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/21/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/11/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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