Royal Palm Ballroom, 5700 Saddlebrook Way, Wesley Chapel, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: ROYAL PALM BALLROOM
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 5700 Saddlebrook Way, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543-4411
License #: 6101354
Total inspections: 12
Last inspection: 1/28/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area.
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Food containers/pans not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
  • Basic - Hole in ceiling. Kitchen.
  • Basic - In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous (non-time/temperature control for safety) food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Inside bulk food containers.
  • Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature gauge(s) on dishmachine.
  • Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair. Potato peeler lid.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area.
  • High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in hallway walk-in cooler.
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in bar area.
  • High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed.
  • Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired.
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
  • Intermediate - Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications.
1/28/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Sugar.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in freezer.
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Kitchen area.
  • Basic - Ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers had accumulation of mold-like substance.
  • Basic - Employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
  • Basic - Hood filter not tightly closed together from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
  • Basic - Soil residue and rust build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Kitchen shelves.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Cut lettuce/cabbage/spinach/kale/chard cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • High Priority - Deli meats cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Breakfast bar.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Live, small flying insects in food preparation area.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut melons - breakfast bar.
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food.
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Walk in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Tropic show kitchen.
  • Intermediate - Water filter not changed according to manufacturer's instructions. 3/14/12
7/31/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Under cutting board.
  • Basic - Dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area.
  • Basic - Floor tiles missing. Pastry department.
  • Basic - Hood filters not tightly closed together from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
  • Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
  • Basic - In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.
  • Basic - Leaking faucet at plumbing fixture.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler.
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • No current insurance inspectorys boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
1/10/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface.(under cutting board)
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.(walk in freezer)
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat.(inside bulk food containers)
  • Critical - Observed small flying insects in bar area.
  • Critical - Observed soil residue in storage containers.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.(walk in cooler)
7/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Ceiling tile missing.(by banquet chef office)
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.(dishroom)
  • Critical - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold.
  • Critical - No placard placed near Class K portable fire extinguisher stating the fire suppression system must be activated prior to use of the portable extinguisher. For reporting purposes only.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.(moldy - banquet chef office)
  • Observed leaking faucet at plumbing fixture.(dishroom)
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.(kitchen)
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.(kitchen)
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment.(kitchen)
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.(squeeze bottles)
1/10/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized.(pots and pans not sanitized - sanitizer compartment not set up)
  • Critical - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold.
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location.(ice scoop on top of machine)
  • In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of potentially hazardous food and the container.(inside bulk food containers)
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.(kitchen)
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.(walk in cooler)
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Critical - Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed misalignment of hood suppression system nozzles. For reporting purposes only.
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.(kitchen)
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.(walk in cooler)
  • Critical - Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.(walk in cooler)
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
8/16/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.(missing tiles around floor drain area)
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - Observed employee wearing single use gloves and engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Observed gaskets with mold-like build-up.(reach in coolers)
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat.(inside bulk food containers)
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.(walk in cooler fan cover)
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
1/26/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface.(under cutting board) Repeat Violation.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.(bar)
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.(dish washing room)
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.(dish washing room)
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.(dish washing room handsink - drain pipe)
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.(pastry kitchen)
  • Ceiling tile missing.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed moldy fan covers.(walk in cooler)
9/15/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed dented cans.(1) Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food(vegetable) with mold-like growth. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.(walk in cooler)
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.(walk in cooler - pastry kitchen)
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.(walk in cooler)
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface.(under cutting board)
  • In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of potentially hazardous food and the container.(pastry kitchen)
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.(pastry kitchen) Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener. Repeat Violation.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.(pastry kitchen)
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed hole in ceiling.(kitchen)
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
4/6/2010Routine - 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.(walk in cooler)
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.
  • Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Critical. Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.(kitchen handsink) Corrected On Site.
  • Observed leaking faucets at plumbing fixture.(kitchen sinks)
  • Observed floor and wall junctures not coved.(walk in cooler)
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.(kitchen floor)
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.(kitchen)
  • Ceiling tile missing.(kitchen)
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.(kitchen)
  • Critical. Observed lock on exit door that requires a key, tool or special knowledge to open. For reporting purposes only.(pastry walk in cooler)
10/28/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/10/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/30/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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