Northdale, Hillsborough County

ROMANO'S MACARONI GRILL

14904 N DALE MABRY HWY, Northdale, FL 32618

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Nov 21, 2022
City
Northdale
County
Hillsborough
Status
Closed
Inspections
5

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.

Nov 21, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-01-4

Detail 21585516

High Priority - Dented cans present. 4 dented cans del destino red peppers 4 cans See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 21585519

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooks line middle reach in coolerCold holding: cheese 45 f operator placed in freezer Cold holding: reach in cooler cooks line main cook noodles cook noodles cook noodles 48 f operator placed in freezer 2nd temp Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21585520

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed at bar side by soda machine 85 f ran over 2 minutes

22-20-5

Detail 21585521

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine operator cleaned Corrected On-Site

08B-20-4

Detail 21585518

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented cans present. 4 dented cans del destino red peppers 4 cans See stop sale.

16-46-4

Detail 21585517

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Dish dry shelf

Oct 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 18, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 15, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 4Total: 12

01B-02-5

Detail 21014531

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Raw chicken 48 f 1lbs butter 47 f .5 lbs caramelized onions 47 f .35 shredded cheese 47 .25 American cheese 47 f .75 mozzarella 47 f .25 held over night see stop sale. Stop sale cut tomatoes 60 f .50 butter milk dressing 62 f 1lbs cesser dressing 62 f 1lbs blue cheese 60 f .25 cut leaves 60 f .16 lbs Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21014535

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Raw chicken 48 f 1lbs butter 47 f .5 lbs caramelized onions 47 f .35 shredded cheese 47 .25 American cheese 47 f .75 mozzarella 47 f .25 held over night see stop sale. Cold holding: cut tomatoes 48 f cooked asparagus 47 f cooked noodles 47 f cream sauce 47 f operator placed in walk in freezer 2nd temp. At 12:25 pm all foods went to 43 f Stop sale cut tomatoes 60 f .50 butter milk dressing 62 f 1lbs cesser dressing 62 f 1lbs blue cheese 60 f .25 cut leaves 60 f .16 lbs Repeat Violation Warning

27-09-4

Detail 21014529

Intermediate - Hand washing sink by dish machine does not have running cold water only hot. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21014533

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Scale inside hand washing sink by prep back kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21014530

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar area. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21014536

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By bar area slash cooks line Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 21014528

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Lasagna in walk in cooler and cooked mushrooms in reach in cooler on cooks line. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 21014527

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Red substance not labeled.

14-09-4

Detail 21014534

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21014538

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On cooks line. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 21014532

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In reach in cooler on cooks line employee drink. Operator moved away from restaurants food. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-05-4

Detail 21014537

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towels in box on floor in dry storage room. Warning

Feb 21, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 16

01B-01-4

Detail 20876229

High Priority - Dented cans present. See stop sale. 5 cans of fire roasted red peppers by del destino

12A-29-4

Detail 20876218

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee grab bottle top from floor and began to work with food. Discussed with operator the importance of washing hands and putting new gloves on.

01B-02-5

Detail 20876224

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cold holding: cooked pasta 53 f see stop sale held over 24 hours no temperatures taken today by operator.

03A-02-5

Detail 20876221

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cold holding: cooked pasta 53 f see stop sale held over 24 hours no temperatures taken today by operator.

02C-03-5

Detail 20876219

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. Milk not date marked in walk in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 20876222

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled.

27-09-4

Detail 20876217

Intermediate - No running cold water at hand washing sink in dish room area. Only hot water at 100 f

31B-03-4

Detail 20876228

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand washing sink close to bar area and soda machine.

14-09-4

Detail 20876215

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

40-06-5

Detail 20876225

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee drink on prep table on prep table in back kitchen. Observed employee remove Drink. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 20876227

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed under the hand washing sink in bar area. Observed in back kitchen by Pasta cooker. Observed in walk in cooler.

36-73-4

Detail 20876223

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under cooks line kitchen equipment

10-01-5

Detail 20876214

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 scoop handle in sugar bin in prep area. Observed employee remove during time of inspection.

23-03-4

Detail 20876220

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.

29-49-6

Detail 20876226

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed on cooks line. Observed on salad bar reach in cooler.

29-11-4

Detail 20876216

Basic - Water leaking from faucet in prep sink we're knife storage is at. Observed pipe at hand washing sink leaking in bar area.