High Springs, Alachua County

PINK FLAMINGO

19726 NW US HWY 441, High Springs, FL 32643

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
1 High Priority
Aug 29, 2025
City
High Springs
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
17

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Aug 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 23997513

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over cartons of liquid egg in reach in cooler on cooks line, employee moved raw shell eggs to the bottom. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23997515

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior flip top of reach in coolers on cooks line. Hot water spout soiled on coffee machine. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23997518

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At Handwash sink in the corner of cooks line, employee placed roll of paper towels at sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-24-4

Detail 23997516

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Ice buckets and scoop on table outside of ice machine located outside back door, operator moved buckets and scoop inside for proper storage. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23997514

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gasket torn on cooks line. Shelf in walk in cooler rusted, shelf on the left side of walk in cooler.

36-17-5

Detail 23997511

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. The floor is cracking apart in dry storage/dish area.

23-03-4

Detail 23997517

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler drawer door jams are soiled on cooks line. The top/back of salamander cooking equipment. Fan guard in walk in cooler soiled. Dish machine curtains soiled on the clean side of dish machine. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 23997512

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In reach in cooler by waffle batter prep.

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 9

03D-02-5

Detail 23638066

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. cooked vegan chili overnight (57F - Cooling) see stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 23638060

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. cooked vegan chili overnight (57F - Cooling)

03A-02-5

Detail 23638063

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken wings (47F - Cold Holding) item cooked a previous day, all other items in cooler were 41F or below, item moved to walk in cooler to rapidly drop to 41F. Retemped at 42F. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 23638058

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At the end of the splitter with red hose attached at the outside mop sink.

22-02-4

Detail 23638062

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Interior reach in cooler behind the outside bar. -Large cutting board on reach in cooler on cooks line. -Interior oven on cooks line. -Coke and Diet Coke nozzles at drink machine outside. -Interior back top corner of ice bin outside. -Milkshake mixer. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23638065

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee drink inside Handwash sink on cooks line, manager discarded drink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23638059

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At Handwash sink on cooks line, manager placed new roll at sink. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 23638061

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor in front of oil storage in dish washing area the flooring is cracked.

23-03-4

Detail 23638064

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Reach in freezer door jam soiled on cooks line. -Exterior microwave door on cooks line. -Clean dish storage rack by hot holding cabinet on the cooks line/prep area. -Fan guard in walk in cooler. -Flaps of the dish machine on the clean side.

Aug 27, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

16-21-4

Detail 23101792

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Exterior air vents on top of dish machine soiled, employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 23101793

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Stack of plates and bowls on dish rack at end of cooks line, employee inverted top plate to protect the food contact surface from contamination. Corrected On-Site

29-18-4

Detail 23101790

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. In dish machine area, operator had floor drain cover and placed back on drain. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23101791

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. The floor drain in dry storage area in back part of kitchen is soiled, employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Total: 1

22-41-4

Detail 22989511

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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. 0ppm. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-19: Dish machine chlorine tested as 0ppm, employees have Three compartment sink quaternary ammonia 200ppm set up, they stated that new dish machine is to be installed in 2 weeks. Time Extended

Jul 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 12

22-41-4

Detail 22964785

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. 0ppm. Warning

12A-27-4

Detail 22964791

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked eggs the touched clean plate and spatula for service, spoke to employee about changing gloves and washing hands.

01B-24-5

Detail 22964786

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Mushroom gravy 7/2, vegan chili 7/2, and meatballs 7/1. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22964794

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheesecake (46F - Cold Holding) item in display cooler, cooler digital thermometer says 38, other items are at 43, employee moved to freezer. Retemped at below 41F. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 22964793

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bleach bottle and spray chemicals by bbq sauce bottle on cooks line, employee moved bbq sauce away from chemicals. Corrected On-Site

41-18-4

Detail 22964789

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary ammonia observed at 500 ppm, employee added water retested at 400ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22964787

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on steam well on cooks line stained. Interior left side deflector plate ice machine downstairs.

31A-11-4

Detail 22964788

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket inside Handwash sink in corner of cooks line. Employee moved bucket. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22964784

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 2 employees expired February and May.

14-11-5

Detail 22964790

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Blue cheese container lid is cracked in walk in cooler. Reach in cooler on cooks line gasket is torn. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 22964792

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. In dishwasher machine room.

29-49-6

Detail 22964783

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In prep cooler next to oven.

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 14

01B-01-4

Detail 22564552

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 cans of tomatoes and 1 can of peppers.

01B-24-5

Detail 22564549

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Coleslaw 1/7 Meatballs 1/6 Roast beef 1/6 Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03D-15-4

Detail 22564555

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Hush puppy batter made 1.5 hours prior to inspection, item sitting out on counter under no temperature control.

22-02-4

Detail 22564546

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. The milkshake mixer. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22564551

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket inside Handwash sink at end or cooks line. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 22564547

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. 2 oz portion cup inside seasoning container, employee removed cup. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 22564560

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Multiple tiles in down stairs storage area.

06-09-1

Detail 22564558

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon in walk in cooler see stop sale.

12B-07-4

Detail 22564556

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on reach in freezer in prep area. Drink on cooks line. Employees moved drinks. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22564548

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Multiple containers on clean dish rack. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22564559

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler on cooks line the door falls off if opened. Manager posted sign on door to do not open.

10-17-4

Detail 22564557

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. 3 knives on cooks line between reach in cooler and steam table.

16-46-4

Detail 22564550

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Multiple containers on clean dish rack. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22564554

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Brown Togo boxes on cooks line. Repeat Violation

48-04-4

Detail 22564553

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 2 behind outside bar area and 1 in screened porch area. Manager moved items to outside storage next to dumpster. Corrected On-Site

Aug 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 22175924

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep area: ham (45F - Cold Holding); turkey (45F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (58F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (55F - Cold Holding); ranch (50F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (50,51F - Cold Holding) manager placed all items in ice bathes. Cooks line flip top coolers: cheese (60,73,74F - Cold Holding); potatoes (61F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (63F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (62,74F - Cold Holding); SEE STOP SALE. Flip top Cooler near prep area on cooks line: salsa (44F - Cold Holding); cream (46F - Cold Holding); sour cream (45F - Cold Holding); noodles (51F - Cold Holding) manager placed items in ice bathes to rapidly drop temperatures. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-03: Middle cooler and cooler at prep: Turkey 39, ham 40, cheese 41, ranch 42. Far cooler at the end of cooks line: Coleslaw 53, tomato 51, cheese 51. Technician present during callback, he stated cooler has a part ordered, employee had ice on items but has melted, more ice is being added to food items. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 12Total: 21

22-41-4

Detail 22168302

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. 0ppm, operator primed line and retested at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-24-5

Detail 22168297

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Noodles dated 7/18 on cooks line. Noodles dated 7/17 in walk in cooler.

01B-02-5

Detail 22168305

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooks line flip top coolers: cheese (60,73,74F - Cold Holding); potatoes (61F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (63F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (62,74F - Cold Holding) Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22168294

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Prep area: ham (45F - Cold Holding); turkey (45F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (58F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (55F - Cold Holding); ranch (50F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (50,51F - Cold Holding) manager placed all items in ice bathes. Cooks line flip top coolers: cheese (60,73,74F - Cold Holding); potatoes (61F - Cold Holding); tomatoes (63F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (62,74F - Cold Holding); SEE STOP SALE. Flip top Cooler near prep area on cooks line: salsa (44F - Cold Holding); cream (46F - Cold Holding); sour cream (45F - Cold Holding); noodles (51F - Cold Holding) manager placed items in ice bathes to rapidly drop temperatures. Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22168286

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sterno cans next to aluminum Togo containers on shelf downstairs. Dumpster deodorizer spray over single service boxes gloves in chemical closet downstairs.

02C-03-5

Detail 22168292

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cheesecakes in display cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 22168285

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior flip top reach in cooler interior soiled. Multiple cutting boards on clean dish rack stained. Interior ice machine inside kitchen. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22168299

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink in corner of cooks line blocked by a rack holding sanitizer bucket. Employee filled bucket with water at Handwash sink in prep area to put in rice to start cooking. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22168290

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Also no soap at Handwash sink on front server alley by ice cream area. Operator restocked Handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 22168291

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Some Ceiling tiles in prep area that were replaced. Missing multiple ceiling tiles in downstairs area.

36-34-5

Detail 22168304

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. On the cooks line. Floor soiled in walk in freezer. Under staircase downstairs.

21-17-4

Detail 22168303

Basic - Clean linens stored on floor. Bag of clean towels on floor in chemical closet downstairs.

24-08-4

Detail 22168289

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal containers on clean dish rack in warewashing area.

14-11-5

Detail 22168287

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Multiple cutting boards on reach in coolers on cooks line and cutting boards on clean dish rack in dish machine area. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22168296

Basic - Food stored on floor. Jug of oil on floor in front of fryers.

35B-02-4

Detail 22168298

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Over large mixer, 1 dead fly observed on top of bulk panko crumb container next to mixer.

23-03-4

Detail 22168288

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Prep cooler next to oven gaskets are soiled. Air vent over back door is soiled.

16-46-4

Detail 22168293

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On plastic containers near dish washing area.

25-06-4

Detail 22168300

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Brown boxes on cooks line and at server alley. Single service Togo containers and lids on floor downstairs in front of ice machine.

29-49-6

Detail 22168295

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Flip top cooler on cooks line nearest prep area. Flip top cooler in prep area water is dripping out when door is opened. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 22168301

Basic - Stored food not covered. Peas and carrots in walk in freezer, manager twisted items bag to completely cover. Corrected On-Site

Mar 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 13

22-41-4

Detail 21866601

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. Observed the dish wash machine at 0 ppm. A fresh jug was opened and the priming started. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21866607

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed lack of a plan. One was printed. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21866609

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the mid cook line cutting board is stained. Replacements have been ordered. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 21866608

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the cook line hand wash sink was blocked by a garbage can at the end of the cook line. The garbage can was moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53B-01-5

Detail 21866603

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed lack of any training available for review. An employee was able to show her certificate that she had. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 21866613

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no employee training available for review, therefore Employee Reporting form is required. An employee was then able to show proof of training for herself. Corrective Action Taken

36-36-4

Detail 21866610

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed multiple ceiling tiles are missing in the basement ceiling. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21866612

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an employee water cup on a cutting board. No lid on said cup. This was discarded. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21866602

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on the cook line reach-in cooler that are in disrepair. Replacements have been ordered, per Wayne. Corrective Action Taken

29-49-6

Detail 21866611

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in a table reach-in cooler on the cook line.

08B-17-4

Detail 21866606

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed avocados with stickers in the cook line reach-in cooler. Stickers were removed, avocados were rinsed. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21866604

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed 2 wet cloths not in solution on the cook line. These were removed from the line. Corrective Action Taken

36-10-4

Detail 21866605

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed the walk-in freezer floor has an accumulation of soil. Repeat Violation

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 13Total: 21

35B-02-4

Detail 21641314

BASIC-Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Installed over dough mixer.

36-32-5

Detail 21641321

BASIC-Observed: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Missing ceiling tiles all through out the basement area.

36-34-5

Detail 21641322

BASIC-Observed: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air vents at the end of he cooks line.

24-07-4

Detail 21641301

BASIC-Observed: Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. 2 sheet pans on floor next to Handwash sink on cooks line.

40-06-5

Detail 21641324

BASIC-Observed: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jackets on top of clean dishes and plastic ziploc bags.

24-08-4

Detail 21641302

BASIC-Observed: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Multiple plastic and metal containers on clean dish rack.

14-11-5

Detail 21641294

BASIC-Observed: Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards on cooks line with cut marks.

08B-38-4

Detail 21641293

BASIC-Observed: Food stored on floor. Jug of oil on floor under Handwash sink on cooks line

23-03-4

Detail 21641300

BASIC-Observed: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Blue flaps on the clean exiting side of dish machine

16-46-4

Detail 21641295

BASIC-Observed: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Multiple plastic containers on clean dish rack.

25-06-4

Detail 21641303

BASIC-Observed: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Togo containers on cooks line and at server station inside.

8B-12-5

Detail 21641288

BASIC-Observed: Stored food not covered. Potatoes in 3rd pans inside walk in freezer, manager covered items

29-11-4

Detail 21641304

BASIC-Observed: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Spray hose at dish machine.

36-73-4

Detail 21641323

BASIC-observed: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under staircase in basement.

03D-02-5

Detail 21641280

HIGH PRIORITY- Observed: Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. chili overnight (51-55F - Cooling) see stop sale.

08A-02-6

Detail 21641287

HIGH PRIORITY-Observed: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken portioned into ziploc bags over ice cream tubs in walk in freezer.

01B-24-5

Detail 21641268

HIGH PRIORITY-Observed: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Eggroll filling with cooked hamburger

01B-02-5

Detail 21641267

HIGH PRIORITY-Observed: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chili overnight (51-55F - Cooling) see stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 21641266

HIGH PRIORITY-Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. beyond meat/cooked peppers and onions (72F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (45F - Cold Holding); coleslaw (47F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding); turkey (45F - Cold Holding); ham (46F - Cold Holding) inside cooler on cooks line, thermometer reads 32, plastic bags was blocking the fan vent. Employees placed items on ice

22-02-4

Detail 21641299

INTERMEDIATE-Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior oven. Can opener blade

31A-09-4

Detail 21641313

INTERMEDIATE-Observed: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. On the cooks line, blocked by trash can and sheet pans.

53B-13-5

Detail 21641325

INTERMEDIATE-Observed: Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 1 employee food handler certificate, manager couldn’t locate other certificates.

Mar 7, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 4, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 8

01B-04-5

Detail 20908755

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Through a complaint, Observed water from an unmonitored well was used to supply water for ice making, dishwashing, food prep and hand washing. The municipal water has been reactivated.

03A-02-5

Detail 20908749

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the cook line: meatball 47F, red sauce 46F, Cole slaw 46F, chicken 46F. Ice bags were being added to these items. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20908754

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the slicer guard has dried food debris.

31A-11-4

Detail 20908756

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a quaternary amonia sanitizer bucket in the cook line hand wash sink. This was moved below. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20908751

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed lack of paper towels at the cook line hand wash sink.

12B-07-4

Detail 20908752

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drinks stored over bulk oil in the hallway. Drinks were moved below. Corrected On-Site

21-14-4

Detail 20908753

Basic - Soiled cloths, linen, aprons, coats, or other uniform apparel not kept in a suitable container prior to laundering. Observed a used apron on the first cook line cutting board. This was removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 20908750

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cooked food in the walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer, uncovered.

Jan 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 20814529

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed pooled egg not on time as a public health control, 63°F.

03A-02-5

Detail 20814523

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed egg wash on the cook line, 62°F.

53A-03-7

Detail 20814524

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed the manager Julie does not have a current certificate.

31A-11-4

Detail 20814527

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in the coffee area hand wash sink.

16-44-4

Detail 20814526

Basic - Dishware/utensils not soaked prior to being placed in three-compartment sink/dishmachine and results in soiled dishware/utensils after washing occurs. Observed 3 rubber spatulas with residue after being washed. These were placed back in dish. Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 20814528

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed 1 water bottle on the cook line.

14-42-4

Detail 20814525

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed 2 gaps in the hood system

Oct 12, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 20581318

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards on the cook line that are stained. ALSO, the far end of the bar, the soda gun is soiled inside the cone.

31A-11-4

Detail 20581315

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed the hand wash sink on the end of the cook line had fry strainers in them. These were removed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20581317

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a purse the soup kettle. ALSO, a back pack was stored on bulk syrup. These were moved away. Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 20581316

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in the corn meal, the scoop handle was touching product. This was adjusted. Corrected On-Site

16-38-5

Detail 20581320

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Observed the dish wash machine gauge does not move from 124°.

23-03-4

Detail 20581319

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the exterior frame of the door for the ice maker has an accumulation of soil.