Jan 22, 2024
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
1804 TAMIAMI TRL E1, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed operator return from kitchen area Place gloves on without washing hands then engaging in working with food. Educated operator on washing hands prior to placing gloves on when initiating working with food. Corrective Action Taken
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken (111F - Hot Holding); ground beef (123F - Hot Holding) in front counter steam table. The manager discarded chicken and ground beef. Corrected On-Site
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Repeat Violation
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed sanitizer bucket in hand washing sink beside pro max. The sanitizer bucket was removed from hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Repeat Violation
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. Repeat Violation
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed mixer at prep/ware washing area handwash sink. Operator removed the mixer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
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. Repeat Violation
Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Observed no sanitizer at the establishment. Operator able to go get unscented bleach from the grocery store. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at prep line. Employee placed hair restraint over their hair. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed mixer at prep/ware washing area handwash sink. Operator removed the mixer. Corrected On-Site
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.
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at preparing station at frontline. Educated the operator. Employee placed hair restraint over their head. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-20: Observed no manager certificate employed by the establishment. Admin Complaint
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-20: Observed no proof of required state approved employee training. Admin Complaint
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Not in either men's or women's restrooms. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-20: Observed no handwash signs at either restrooms. Time Extended
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary over 400 ppm). Operator diluted to Triple Sink (Quaternary 200 ppm) Corrected On-Site Warning
High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary over 400 ppm) Warning
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold like substance inside ice chute of Coca Cola machine. Warning
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink in prep kitchen Warning
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. Warning
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Not in either men's or women's restrooms. Warning
Basic - Stored food not covered. Corn tortillas in walk in cooler uncovered. Warning
Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary over 400 ppm) Warning
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Repeat Violation
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at frontline handwash sink. Operator replaced the empty container of soap. Corrected On-Site
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed at Deep Fryer handle. Operator removed the tong to a proper and safe location. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action