Red Lobster #0024, 6747 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: RED LOBSTER #0024
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 6747 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231
License #: 6800171
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: 4/23/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Observed cases of frozen shrimp on walk in freezer floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
  • Basic - Soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Observed reach in cooler in wait station with slimy build up.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • Intermediate - Employee applied hand antiseptic in place of washing hands as required.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Soda gun soiled. Observed soda gun located in bar area.
4/23/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees near Dishmachine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Spray bottle containing a clear liquid not labeled at cookline. **Corrected On-Site**
9/6/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris on catch pan under conveyor in pizza oven.
  • Basic - Dust on shelf over salad station at wait station.
  • Basic - Soda gun holster with accumulated slime/debris at bar.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris around biscuit chute off cookline.
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibber under three compartment sink.
3/8/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of dust on electrical wire over warmer at cookline. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed the presence of dead insects inside overhead light fixtures.
10/15/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Observed black residue build-up on fan cover of oven over prep table. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed box of chicken breasts d stored on floor in walkin freezer. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable on clean equipment rack.
6/21/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice at bar. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed several small holes in ceiling along wall at cookline.
  • Observed wall with accumulated residue buildup above alley counter.
2/28/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink in kitchen lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of dust on vent covers of Middleby Marshall ovens. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on underside of plate warmer.
  • Observed old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Food debris on plastic trays stacked on clean trays in kitchen. Corrected On Site.
  • Wall over doorway to kitchen on south end has pegboard for hanging labels.
8/29/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only. Filter panel missing over grill. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees at wait station.
  • Observed build-up of dust on soda pump motors.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on support structure of plate warmers at cookline.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled at wait station.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered shrimp and lobster in walkin cooler.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. Empty boxes on floor near back door. Corrected On Site.
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable. Pegboard used as wall covering and utensil hanger over three compartment sink.
3/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in walkin cooler, trays of prepped fish.
  • Observed loose caulking inside ice machine .
  • Observed equipment in poor repair, rusted racks in bottom Blodgett oven.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, speed row at cookline has loose material on it.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle at cookline. Corrected On Site.
8/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface on lettuce at cookline.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair, wire racks in upright reachin cooler at cookline are rusted.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair on salad reachin cooler .
  • Critical. Observed buildup of soiled material on mixer head guard on Hobart large mixer .
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, overhead light cover at wait station.
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher not fully charged. For reporting purposes only. CB extinquisher near catering kitchen cookline .
8/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in walkin cooler,stuffed lobsters and fish.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. Four door reachin cooler at cookline .
  • Observed old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Residue buildup on pans at clean equipment rack.
  • Observed residue build-up on inside of bread chute.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on bottom rollers of pizza oven.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Handwash sink near dishmachine .
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, electrical outlets and conduits on wall across from cookline .
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers near walkin coolers.
5/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Wiping cloths bucket with 200ppm chlorine . Corrected On Site.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise, empty cardboard boxes on floor near back door.
1/21/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. Rusty rack in plate reachin cooler at wait station .
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gasget channel at cookline .
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Upright Victory refrigerator.
  • Observed residue build-up inside pizza oven rollers.
  • Observed build-up of dust on soda pump motors.
  • Observed build-up of food debris bread chute .
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor near stove.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Walkin cooler. Corrected On Site.
9/1/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/1/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/17/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/8/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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