La Jolla Restaurant, 301 Alcazar Ave, Coral Gables, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LA JOLLA RESTAURANT
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 301 Alcazar Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134
License #: 2333540
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 10/30/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Inside walk in freezer
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.inside walk in freezer.
  • Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. By hand washing sink; by 3 compartment sink.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Intermediate - Soda gun soiled.
10/30/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over cooked food. Raw chicken over cooked sauce **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. On top of warewashing drain board **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
4/11/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored on top of dirty ice machine between uses.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
1/7/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Ice scoop stored on top of dirty ice machine between uses.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Basic - Soap/paper towels/hand antiseptic provided at a non-handwash sink.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cheese
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • 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.
9/12/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/7/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • 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.
  • 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. **Warning**
3/4/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • No metal container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Critical - No thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
10/12/2012Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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