Tamarac, Broward County

AT'S A PIZZA

6714 N UNIVERSITY DR, Tamarac, FL 33321

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
Sep 10, 2024
City
Tamarac
County
Broward
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
8

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.

Sep 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

01B-01-4

Detail 23134708

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. 1 can on roasted peppers sauce. See stop sale.

14-69-4

Detail 23134707

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in 3 door true cooler

10-12-5

Detail 23134706

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. In direct contact with counter mat.

Feb 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 22628284

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license, expired 12/01/2023. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22628283

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Fresh garlic and oil (77F - Cold Holding) cook stated garlic and oil made yesterday, sitting at room temperature.

03A-02-5

Detail 22628290

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. fresh garlic and oil (77F - Cold Holding) cook stated garlic and oil made yesterday, sitting at room temperature. See Stop Sale.

41-27-4

Detail 22628293

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Over 200ppm correct to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22628289

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, can opener. Reach in cooler across from 3 compartment sink shelves soiled.

22-20-5

Detail 22628281

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

50-09-4

Detail 22628292

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-11-5

Detail 22628282

Basic - Equipment in poor repair butcher block with grooves no longer easily cleanable.

31B-04-4

Detail 22628287

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

23-03-4

Detail 22628288

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, under fryers.

25-05-4

Detail 22628291

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored wax to go bags stored in fish box. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 22628285

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris and dust, behind mixer. Wall at exit door with an accumulation of dust near the fan.

46-01-4

Detail 22628286

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked by flour container. For reporting purposes only.

Nov 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-02-6

Detail 22436747

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In back area right freezer, open bag raw fish above bags of dinner rolls. Employee moved fish to bottom of cooler for proper separation. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22436746

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. Bulletin provided to manager to post. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22436749

Basic - Food stored on floor. Vegetable oil container on floor by cook line. Repeat Violation Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 22436748

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee open beverage containers next to public beverages in bottom of drink cooler at front counter. Manager segregated drinks into marked bucket to keep separated. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jun 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

31A-11-4

Detail 22076986

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cook rinsed mixing bowl in sink

36-51-4

Detail 22076991

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Tile floor is chipping away.

36-37-5

Detail 22076988

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

08B-38-4

Detail 22076989

Basic - Food stored on floor. Jugs of cooking oil on floor near rear door. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22076987

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top shelf over make table is soiled

06-01-5

Detail 22076990

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Cooked sausage being thawed in bus tub at room temperature. Operator moved to refrigeration Corrected On-Site

Apr 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 21906172

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Still observed License still expired 12/1/2022 Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 21906177

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand-washing to wash knife. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Still observed Time Extended

03F-10-5

Detail 21906173

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Still observed Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 21906175

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Still observed Time Extended

51-13-4

Detail 21906176

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Still observed Time Extended

24-27-4

Detail 21906174

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash at front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Still observed Time Extended

Feb 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 12Basic: 25Total: 44

14-86-1

Detail 21751106

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed wiping towel used to cover lettuce in reach in cooler at sub station. Observed paper towel use to line pan with ham, salami capicola and provolone cheese. Warning

03D-01-5

Detail 21751102

High Priority - Observed Cooked/heated time/temperature chicken breast not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Operator placed chicken breast in ice bath to rapidly cool Warning

50-17-3

Detail 21751142

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21751117

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pooled eggs stored over cooked pasta and cooked bell peppers . Observed raw shrimp stored over cooked ground beef in standing reach in freezer at front counter. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 21751145

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw fish stored over mozzarella sticks and fried mushrooms. Observed raw ground beef stored over bread in standing reach in freezer. Warning

12A-02-4

Detail 21751135

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Inspector educated server on hand washing procedures. Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 21751115

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined for pizza Warning

11-07-5

Detail 21751133

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

11-27-4

Detail 21751113

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. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21751134

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade with old food debris Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21751137

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink inaccessible with pan with water inside sink Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 21751124

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand-washing to wash knife. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 21751110

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning

05-08-4

Detail 21751107

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 21751144

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 21751130

Intermediate - Observed 2 Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Warning

02C-04-5

Detail 21751125

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 21751132

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed green cooked bell peppers from 31st not date marked in reach in cooler. Observed pasta made from 2/1 with no date marking Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 21751118

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

22-20-5

Detail 21751111

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 21751109

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles and gaskets with mold like slime like substance Warning

36-37-5

Detail 21751126

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Warning

24-06-4

Detail 21751103

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed clean to go aluminum containers stored on dirty shelf and dirty towels Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 21751139

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21751127

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed gallon of oil and canned goods stored on floor in dry storage area. Warning

08B-23-5

Detail 21751112

Basic - Food-contact surface not cleaned and sanitized between contact with different raw animal products. Warning

08B-25-4

Detail 21751138

Basic - Food-contact surface not cleaned and sanitized between working with raw animal food and ready-to-eat food or unwashed produce. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 21751131

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 21751114

Basic - Observed Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 21751120

Basic - Observed Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense sugar on dry storage shelf Warning

14-05-4

Detail 21751136

Basic - Observed Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves for to go containers with FCS touching cardboard and in standing freezer. Warning

24-27-4

Detail 21751141

Basic - Observed Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash at front counter. Warning

24-14-4

Detail 21751128

Basic - Observed Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 21751119

Basic - Observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at front counter. Warning

10-13-5

Detail 21751123

Basic - Observed In-use ice scoop for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. Warning

10-06-5

Detail 21751108

Basic - Observed In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety ground beef handle directly touching cooked ground beef. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21751104

Basic - Observed Nonfood-contact surface floors, drains soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 21751105

Basic - Observed Single-service articles catering pans not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 21751129

Basic - Observed Working containers of flour, powdered sugar removed from original container not identified by common name. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 21751122

Basic - ObservedWet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 21751140

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 21751116

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed chicken wings thawing in standing water in 3 compartment sink. Observed chicken breast thawing in pan on drain rack of 3 compartment sink. Warning

08B-54-4

Detail 21751121

Basic - Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Observed uncovered water pitcher with water being served to guests exposed to splash Warning

42-01-4

Detail 21751143

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Warning

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

03F-02-5

Detail 20788535

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Operator placed time mark for the pizzas. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20788533

Intermediate - Blue Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

25-06-4

Detail 20788532

Basic - At the front counter- Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.

23-24-4

Detail 20788537

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles/gaskets.

13-03-4

Detail 20788534

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

08B-47-4

Detail 20788536

Basic - Frying oil- Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.

Aug 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03F-02-5

Detail 20464186

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Operator placed time mark on the pizza. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20464185

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Operator removed the pan. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 20464184

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed thawing at room temperature- operator placed the meatballs In the reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site