Voodka, 817 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Voodka
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 817 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
License #: 1623185
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 07/22/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. In walk in cooler to used to cover clams
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Raw chicken
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen.
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in bar area.
07/22/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing. Employee bathroom
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Using plastic cups to scoop flour
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. In server station
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. Throughout kitchen
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored on top of dirty ice machine between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in chest freezer. Pasta
  • Basic - Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. In server station cutting board with bread on it next to hand wash sink with no protection
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. Paid via phone at time of inspection Confirmation number 137040984 **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Wrong test kits
  • Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • 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. Must provide by next inspection
  • Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Inside employee bathroom
2/6/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Scooping ice with container In flour and sugar containers
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In server station
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Under cutting board in server area
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored on top of dirty ice machine between uses.
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside 2 doors flip top cooler in kitchen
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In front bar
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area. Next to dish machine
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked pasta and cooked mashed potatoes in 50°f ,under not enough ice bath
  • High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 5 dry rodent droppings on top of dish machine in kitchen,pest control last invoice from 8-13-2013,cleaning crew cleaning and sanitizing the dish machine area . **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in bar area.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In server station
9/11/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink missing splash guard next to fryer
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar
5/21/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee, Prep Table, Dessert Station **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Beef. Walk in Cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Kitchen, Dessert Station **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Dessert Station, **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
3/16/2013Complaint FullWarning Issued
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - No proof of required state approved employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
12/4/2012Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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