Venom Custom Chopper Bar & Grill, 7430 Us Hwy 19, New Port Richey, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: VENOM CUSTOM CHOPPER BAR & GRILL
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 7430 Us Hwy 19, New Port Richey, FL 34652
License #: 6101149
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 09/29/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Lime scale build up
  • Basic - Ceiling in disrepair.Kitchen,holeand peeling.
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Can opener rusty
  • Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding units. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage ,keg walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface.On stove burners and char grill. **Repeat Violation**
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
09/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.
  • Basic - Accumulation of food debris/soil residue on handwash sink.
  • Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the exterior.of the dishmachine.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Floor under dishmachine or three-compartment sink area soiled.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding units.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair.Handwash sink ,back kitchen.
  • Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area.Walkin freezer keg cooler.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Basic - Walk-in freezer gasket torn/in disrepair,causing heavy ice build up.
  • Basic - walk-in freezer floor soiled.heavy ice build up
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Stove top burnersand char broiler.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Ash trays behind bar.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
1/28/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom.By Cookline.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable.Walkin cooler showing rust.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding units.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface.Stove top.
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Fryers
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
8/1/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Accumulation of food debris/soil residue on handwash sink.
  • Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.cooking equipment
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
3/27/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.Bar sink.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.kitchen.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed location of designated employee eating, drinking, or smoking area causing possible cross-contamination.Cigarettes in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise.purse on food table.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Sink in dish washing area.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
12/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/14/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On Site.
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.Rusty food racks.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.Walkin cooler .
  • Observed clean equipment stored on floor. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.Walkin cooler . Corrected On Site.
  • Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in freezer unit.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
12/14/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Observed clean linens stored in improper location.
  • Critical - Observed expired Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Observed knife block in use to store knives.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.By 3compartment sink .
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
10/12/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Char broiler
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Walkin cooler shelves .
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.Shield .
  • Observed utensils in poor condition.Can opener .
  • Soiled cloths, linen, aprons, coats, or other uniform apparel not kept in a suitable container prior to laundering.On 3compartment sink .
2/16/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding units.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.Walkin freezer .
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food.In white powder foods.
  • Observed equipment in poor repair.Rusted can opener .
  • Observed cutting boards grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.French fry cutter.
  • Wet mops not hung to dry.
  • Soiled cloths, linen, aprons, coats, or other uniform apparel not kept in a suitable container prior to laundering.
10/15/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding units.
  • In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment.Knives between tables,cookline .
  • Observed utensils in poor condition.Can opener rusty.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Handwash sink by 3compartment sink.
  • Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
  • Critical. Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.Mens,and womens.
  • Observed wall in disrepair.3compartment sink area,tiles.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise.Old equipment outside .
2/18/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.Rust on charcoal grill.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.Back kitchen .
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.Back sink.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.Back sink.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.Back kitchen .
8/18/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/29/2009Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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