The Melting Pot Restaurant, 11394 Us Hwy 98 W, Miramar Beach, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: THE MELTING POT RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 11394 Us Hwy 98 W, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
License #: 7602001
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 4/8/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Food storage container cracked or broken. Storing Ice Tea bags.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar and restrooms.
  • Basic - Spray bottle containing a food product not labeled.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
4/8/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers stored behind bar
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Behind bar **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Server ice bin soiled **Corrected On-Site**
8/29/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • High Priority - Hot water takes too long to reach handwash sink resulting in employees using only cold water to wash their hands. Hand wash sink across from cook line and behind bar
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. See stop sale
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Provided safe storage handout **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse.
  • Intermediate - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder.
1/16/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. behind bar Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation. reference text
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed cutting board pitted/grooved along cook line
8/7/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. 3 compartment sink set up
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. in bar
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. bread in walk in freezer
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. raw beef over raw lobster in reach in cooler
  • Critical - Observed soiled ice bin.
4/24/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed one employee training certification expired
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. beef over shrimp; beef over fish in walk in cooler Corrected On Site.
11/1/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container over/next to clean equipment/utensils...in dishwasher area Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin in wait staff area
  • Critical - Observed soiled deflector in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed soiled ice scoop holder
4/14/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name...bullion container
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation...raw beef over raw fish in walk in cooler
  • Dry storage rack not providing 4-6 inches off the floor for food storage
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
8/12/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name...flour on servers side, sugar near ice machine
  • Critical. Observed soiled deflector in the interior of ice machine.
2/1/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed soiled soda dispensing gun behind bar.
9/29/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/1/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/30/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/21/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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