Homosassa Springs, Citrus County

KILOS BAR & GRILL

7452 W GROVER CLEVELAND BLVD, Homosassa Springs, FL 34446

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Apr 17, 2024
City
Homosassa Springs
County
Citrus
Status
Closed
Inspections
6

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.

Apr 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 22809394

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-17: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 22809395

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. . 2 chest freezers added in store room Slicer table added in kitchen near rear door Hot well table added near back door adjacent to flat grill SW most window behind bar no air curtain operator states window will remain closed Ice well/scoop station near western wall/ice bin, bag in box station adjacent Prep/storage table added under northwestern air curtain window Ice machine added on wall near kitchen entrance in dining room Ice machine added outside near kitchen entrance door Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-17: Time Extended

Apr 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

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

50-17-3

Detail 22807297

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

28-13-5

Detail 22807298

High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Outside In rear of establishment near rear kitchen exit door sewage coming up from around septic manhole access covers

35A-04-4

Detail 22807302

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 23 droppings under left side dry storage rack in dry food storage room 38 droppings under right dry storage rack in dry food storage room 1 dropping on top of white single door reach in freezer 6 dropping under/behind white chest freezer and double door stainless steel reach in freezer

31A-09-4

Detail 22807299

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink blocked with hotel pan. Operator moved Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-16-7

Detail 22807300

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. . 2 chest freezers added in store room Slicer table added in kitchen near rear door Hot well table added near back door adjacent to flat grill SW most window behind bar no air curtain operator states window will remain closed Ice well/scoop station near western wall/ice bin, bag in box station adjacent Prep/storage table added under northwestern air curtain window Ice machine added on wall near kitchen entrance in dining room Ice machine added outside near kitchen entrance door Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22807301

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pickle buckets on Walk-in-Cooler floor

Dec 2, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

50-08-7

Detail 22479725

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-02: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 22479722

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. 2 chest freezers added in store room Slicer table added in kitchen near rear door Hot well table added near back door adjacent to flat grill SW most window behind bar no air curtain operator states window will remain closed Ice well/scoop station near western wall/ice bin, bag in box station adjacent Prep/storage table added under northwestern air curtain window Ice machine added on wall near kitchen entrance in dining room Ice machine added outside near kitchen entrance door Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-02: Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 22479724

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Textured ceiling in kitchen/food preparation area - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-02: Time Extended

33-31-5

Detail 22479721

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. -broken double door reach in cooler, hot well, fryer and ice machine in rear area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-02: Time Extended

36-10-4

Detail 22479723

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn floors in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-02: Time Extended

Nov 30, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

50-08-7

Detail 22475435

High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 22475436

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef stored above flour tortillas, sodas and produce. Operator moved. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22475431

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning items stored in hand sink. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

51-16-7

Detail 22475439

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. 2 chest freezers added in store room Slicer table added in kitchen near rear door Hot well table added near back door adjacent to flat grill SW most window behind bar no air curtain operator states window will remain closed Ice well/scoop station near western wall/ice bin, bag in box station adjacent Prep/storage table added under northwestern air curtain window Ice machine added on wall near kitchen entrance in dining room Ice machine added outside near kitchen entrance door Warning

36-37-5

Detail 22475437

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Textured ceiling in kitchen/food preparation area

14-11-5

Detail 22475432

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -cooks line Sandwich cooler lift top lid doesn't lock, insulation panel not properly connected. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 22475438

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -black microwave in kitchen interior soiled Warning

33-31-5

Detail 22475434

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. -broken double door reach in cooler, hot well, fryer and ice machine in rear area Warning

08B-62-4

Detail 22475440

Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Ice machine added outside, not locked. Operator states ice machine was recently added, will purchase and install lock today Warning

36-10-4

Detail 22475433

Basic - Worn, torn floors in kitchen. Warning

May 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

50-08-7

Detail 22027030

High Priority - - From initial inspection : Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http:// www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Currently no seating license Warning Priority: High Priority - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-31: Spoke to Lola at plan review, no application or plans have been submitted. Admin Complaint

51-16-7

Detail 22027028

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Observed: No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Two Smokers added for cooking chicken wings behind restaurant, no overhead protection, no plans on file. Warning Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-31: Spoke to Lola at plan review, no application or plans have been submitted. Admin Complaint

53B-02-5

Detail 22027027

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Observed: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-31: Admin Complaint

14-47-4

Detail 22027029

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Nonfood contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Dry storage shelves made of particle board, not sealed, smooth, non absorbent and easily cleanable. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-31: Admin Complaint

Mar 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 14

50-08-7

Detail 22023967

High Priority - Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http:// www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Currently no seating license Warning Priority: High Priority

35A-02-6

Detail 22023957

High Priority - Observed: Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 flies in bar area Warning Priority: High Priority

11-27-4

Detail 22023922

Intermediate - Observed: 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 Priority: Intermediate

51-16-7

Detail 22023974

Intermediate - Observed: No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Two Smokers added for cooking chicken wings behind restaurant, no overhead protection, no plans on file. Warning Priority: Intermediate

53B-02-5

Detail 22023975

Intermediate - Observed: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning Priority: Intermediate

11-26-1

Detail 22023921

Intermediate - Observed: 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. Warning Priority: Intermediate

22-20-5

Detail 22023942

Basic - Observed: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Beginning growth of mold like substance on plastic guard in ice machine. Warning Priority: Basic

51-11-4

Detail 22023968

Basic - Observed: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tank in in dry storage not secure. Operator secured. Warning Priority: Basic

32-12-5

Detail 22023950

Basic - Observed: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning Priority: Basic

40-06-5

Detail 22023964

Basic - Observed: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Multiple employee items on table next to oven above food. Operator removed. Warning Priority: Basic

13-03-4

Detail 22023923

Basic - Observed: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Kitchen employee no hair restraint. Warning Priority: Basic

31B-04-4

Detail 22023948

Basic - Observed: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No sign on cook line Warning Priority: Basic

14-47-4

Detail 22023934

Basic - Observed: Nonfood contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Dry storage shelves made of particle board, not sealed, smooth, non absorbent and easily cleanable. Warning Priority: Basic

21-08-4

Detail 22023940

Basic - Observed: Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Bar quat sanitizer at 100ppm, operator added tablet to bring up to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: Basic