Tampa Ale House, 14803 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Tampa Ale House
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 14803 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618
License #: 3911733
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 10/06/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Restroom
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Bar area **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Gaskets/seals on holding unit in poor repair. Reach in freezer and cooler on cooks line
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Cook line walk in cooler
  • Basic - No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Back pack on food storage shelf
  • Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0 ppm, corrected to 100 ppm **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. By dish room
10/06/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Walk in cooler
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Kitchen
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
  • Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Cracked lexan pans
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in kitchenarea.
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food.
  • Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Dish area **Corrected On-Site**
3/27/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - .Reach-in cooler not 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. Saut
  • Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Mop sink
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler/ freezer doors in disrepair
  • Basic - Floor tiles missing. Walk in cooler
  • Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils.
  • Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Cook line
  • High Priority - All potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) foods in reach-in cooler cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Water filter not changed according to manufacturer's instructions.
10/1/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
4/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. tiles broken
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair.alto sham
10/11/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold holding 2 door reachin equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. phf's iced down
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. tiles broken throughout kitchen
  • No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. crushed one
  • Critical - Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed walk-in freezer gasket torn/in disrepair.
6/4/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.tiles broken, potholes throughout kitchen
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. unwrapped straws
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
1/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold holding walkin equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. tiles missing, grout not level with tiles
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Critical - Inadequate reachin number/capacity of cold holding units to maintain potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. before putting on gloves
  • Critical - Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method. covered 6 inch lexan Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair freezer
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. phf's iced down
10/14/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices (observed), alternative operation plan
  • Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Critical - Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with handsoap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • Critical - Toxic items labeled and used properly
  • Critical - Cold food at proper temperatures during storage, display, service, transport, and cold holding
  • Critical - Facilities to maintain product temperature
  • Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • Critical - Original container: properly labeled, date marking
  • Critical - Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited
6/30/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method. deep covered lexan pan Corrected On Site.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. floor drais clogged
  • Critical. Observed small flying insects in kitchen area.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. tiles broken
  • Critical. Observed lock on exit door that requires a key, tool or special knowledge to open. For reporting purposes only. hasp lock on beer cooler
12/6/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
8/16/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. walkin co0ler ceiling
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. freezer
  • Light not functioning. freezer
8/16/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 18-04-1 Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. partial labels and glue stuck to pans
  • Critical. Violation: 22-28-1 Observed interior of reach-in cooler with accumulation of water.
  • Violation: 24-08-1 Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical. Violation: 35A-08-1 Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Violation: 36-12-1 Floors not constructed easily cleanable. missing grout in spots
  • Violation: 36-12-1 Floors not constructed easily cleanable. Broken tile
6/3/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food being cooled by nonapproved method. cooked meatballs put in top of reachin cooler right after cooking
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. tuna salad in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. cloth under cutting board
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. knife stored in space between prep tables
  • Critical. Observed a beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. partial labels and glue stuck to pans
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler with accumulation of water.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.by ice machines
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Floors not constructed easily cleanable. Broken tile
  • Floors not constructed easily cleanable. missing grout in spots
  • Observed dirt accumulated on kitchen floor.under ice machines
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable. pegboard over 3 compartment sink
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
6/2/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical. Violation: 22-21-1 Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.
  • Violation: 24-08-1 Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
1/7/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Shellstock tags not maintained in chronological order correlated to the date or dates during which the shellstock were sold or served.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.raw pork over grinder
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. bread
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.walkin cooler
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice, cole slaw scoop handle in contact with cole slaw
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. before putting on gloves
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. line cook
  • Observed equipment in poor repair.Chipped lexan pans
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Observed old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of residue. bottoms of beer coolers behind bar
  • Observed clean utensils/equipment stored in dirty drawers, racks, vestibules or toilet rooms, or between equipment/walls.
  • Observed clean utensils/equipment stored in dirty drawers, racks, vestibules or toilet rooms, or between equipment/walls.clean dishes on dirty rack
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical. Observed toilet functioning improperly.ladies room
  • Observed open dumpster lid. also grease barrel lid open
  • Critical. Observed live fruit flies in kitchen.
  • Critical. Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. back door
  • Critical. Observed toxic item improperly stored. spray can of sheila shine on shelf next to bagged soda
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. by dishwasher
  • Observed dirty mop head thrown on boxed soda
1/6/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 2/11/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/16/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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