Two Buks Saloon, 1915 N Hercules Ave, Clearwater, FL - Cocktail Lounge inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Two Buks Saloon
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1915 N Hercules Ave, Clearwater, FL 33763
License #: 6207672
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: 3/12/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area/kitchen/wait station. Plastic souffl pots, near three compartment sink
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in kitchen. Oil next to fryers
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle.
  • High Priority - License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date.
  • 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.
  • High Priority - Live flies in kitchen. Soda boxes
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in bar area.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around soda dispensing nozzles. Bar
3/12/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Accumulation of food debris/soil residue on handwash sink. Kitchen
  • Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing. Near stage
  • Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty container , kitchen
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 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. Bar - service called
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Bartender squeezed lemon with barehands **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.kitchen
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chili
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.bar **Corrected On-Site**
10/10/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding unit. Opposite stove
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Outer surface of bulk spices on shelf in kitchen
  • Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 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. Sour cream individual portions
5/15/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Women's restroom center pool hall area- parts on order - second women's room available
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue, water, kitchen
1/28/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/19/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. womens restroom in corner
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. bar
  • Faucet/handle broken at plumbing fixture. 3 compartment sink
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location. tongs on oven handle, kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. bar
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. tall glass door reach in cooler Corrected On Site.
  • No copy of latest inspection report. 6/05/12
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. prep table, kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of glass door reach-in coolers soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. cheese, lunchmeat, reach in coolers in kitchen
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. milk, reach in cooler at bar
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. tea at tea dispenser, back kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided.
10/12/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • Observed leaking pipe at ice machine - scheduled for repair this week
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. lunchmeat sandwiches, reach in cooler
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw shelled eggs over sauces, reach in cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. gap in bottom back door near women restroom
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. ground beef , cooked onions in reach in cooler
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. mopsink, outside
6/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. kitchen
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. near exit
  • Critical - Observed an unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area unlocked outside ice machine in back of establishment
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. sides of fryers
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. reach in freezer by back door
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed leaking pipe from outside ice machine onto ground with piping extending beyond drain, back of establishment
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. uncooked shrimp over lettuce, refrigerator near 3 compartment sink Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle of cleaner at bar area Corrected On Site.
12/30/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. back kitchen
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
8/16/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw eggs over salad dressing
  • Observed single-service articles improperly stored. paper plates not inverted
6/21/2011Routine - 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. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw chicken iver hot dogs
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. bar Corrected On Site.
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles. bar
  • Observed single-service articles improperly stored. not inverted
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. bar
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
11/2/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. sliced cheese in reach in cooler
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles. bar
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. fryers
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. near three compartment sink
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. bar
  • Critical. Observed dead roaches on premises. 2 dead near handwash sink
  • Critical. Observed screen in door torn/in poor repair. back door in kitchen
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor. behind fryers
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle. bar
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
7/19/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • Critical. Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with handsoap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
3/4/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food....raw eggs stored above vegetable in glassdoor cooler by 3bay sink.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler---bar area--keg cooler
  • Critical. Observed interior of bread cooler with food buildup...by pizza oven.
  • Observed build-up of food debris on spices shelves below pizza oven.
  • Critical. Observed small flying insects in bar area.
9/29/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/14/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 9/19/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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