Taps And Tequila Ii, 300 10 St S, St. Petersburg, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TAPS AND TEQUILA II
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 300 10 St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705
License #: 6216718
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 10/29/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of mold-like substance on nonfood-contact surface. On boxes of margarita mix in walk in cooler and on walk in door.
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. At 0ppm, operator going to call company they lease machine from.
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Tomatoes in 6th pan with mold like substance.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. In upper mechanics and inside.
  • Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. At handsink in bar
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At either handwash sink in kitchen area.
10/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. **Warning**
6/4/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. (Ice in walk in freezer) **Warning**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **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. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.(far 3 compartment sink at bar) **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. **Warning**
4/7/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. (Ice in walk in freezer) **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in ice machine/ice bin. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair.(reach in cooler on cooks line pooling water and not holding temp) **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.(Hot dogs 49°F, diced tomato 48°F, pico 48°F, garlic and oil 49°F, shredded cheese 50°F)(Lw boy cooked chicken 45°F, raw chicken 48°F) **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.(Onion soup 88°F, reheat 189°F, ) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.(raw wings over margarine ) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink.(bar ) **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **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. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.(far 3 compartment sink at bar) **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. **Warning**
4/4/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. (Ice in walk in freezer) **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in ice machine/ice bin. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair.(reach in cooler on cooks line pooling water and not holding temp) **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.(Hot dogs 49°F, diced tomato 48°F, pico 48°F, garlic and oil 49°F, shredded cheese 50°F)(Lw boy cooked chicken 45°F, raw chicken 48°F) **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.(Onion soup 88°F, reheat 189°F, ) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.(raw wings over margarine ) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink.(bar ) **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **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. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.(far 3 compartment sink at bar) **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. **Warning**
4/3/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/20/2013Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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