Tampa, Hillsborough County

GOLD RING

2510 N TAMPA ST, Tampa, FL 33602

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 Intermediate
Nov 7, 2023
City
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Status
Closed
Inspections
9

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 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

02C-02-5

Detail 22427376

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Items in walk in cooler Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 22427372

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In back dry storage, operator states building will be demolished in 3-4 weeks.

24-08-4

Detail 22427373

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation

14-10-4

Detail 22427377

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Multiple food containers cracked or no longer easily cleanable.

36-17-5

Detail 22427375

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

22-16-4

Detail 22427374

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

Jun 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

11-27-4

Detail 22068462

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. Sent to operator via email Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22068459

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. Sent to operator via email. Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 22068464

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

22-20-5

Detail 22068463

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

24-08-4

Detail 22068460

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22068455

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets broken on reach in freezer

36-73-4

Detail 22068461

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors underneath equipment in kitchen area soiled.

36-17-5

Detail 22068457

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 22068456

Basic - Light not functioning. In restroom

35B-13-4

Detail 22068458

Basic - Screening is not 16-mesh to the inch. Fan in wall is missing screen in dry storage area.

Nov 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic: 8Total: 8

22-20-5

Detail 21562596

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Still observed. Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 21562599

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21562600

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 21562598

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Time Extended

24-15-4

Detail 21562597

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment located in an area not protected from overhead leakage of pipes, drains and other sources. Back storage room has exposed insulation over clean equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Still observed. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 21562595

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles throughout kitchen. Hole in wall under sink in front area. Cove molding damaged throughout kitchen. Back storage room ceiling has damage. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Still observed. Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 21562601

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning. Inside restroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21562602

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters, gaskets on reach in coolers. Top of white reach in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-09: Still observed. Time Extended

Nov 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 3Basic: 9Total: 12

41-07-4

Detail 21561714

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Stored on shelf in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Still observed. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

35A-04-4

Detail 21561716

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 100 droppings on floor under can rack in storage room. Approximately 50 droppings under rack where beans and rice are. Approximately 50 rodent droppings observed under ice machine and racks next to ice machine. Approximately 25 rodent droppings under prep table baby back door. Approximately 20 droppings on top of oven in back area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Approximately 10 rodent droppings observed on floor under can rack in storage room. Approximately 20 rodent droppings observed under rack where beans and rice are. Approximately 10 rodent droppings observed behind white chest freezer in dry storage room. 2 rodent droppings observed under shelf where silver pans are kept. Employee began cleaning area at time of inspection. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Approximately 16 droppings under shelf with chemicals and reach in freezer. Operator cleaned and removed droppings Approximately 7 droppings under back shelf Approximately 5 droppings under shelf back storage facing left side we're aluminum containers operator cleaned and removed droppings Time Extended

35A-18-4

Detail 21561720

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. In corner of wall above dry storage rack. In corner of wall above oven in prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Rub marks still observed in back storage area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Observed rub marks still marks on wall were covered right sided away from ice machine Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 21561722

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 21561723

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21561717

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 21561715

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 21561725

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

24-15-4

Detail 21561724

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment located in an area not protected from overhead leakage of pipes, drains and other sources. Back storage room has exposed insulation over clean equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 21561721

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles throughout kitchen. Hole in wall under sink in front area. Cove molding damaged throughout kitchen. Back storage room ceiling has damage. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 21561718

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning. Inside restroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21561719

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters, gaskets on reach in coolers. Top of white reach in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

Nov 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 3Basic: 9Total: 12

41-07-4

Detail 21558643

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Stored on shelf in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Still observed. Time Extended

35A-04-4

Detail 21558653

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 100 droppings on floor under can rack in storage room. Approximately 50 droppings under rack where beans and rice are. Approximately 50 rodent droppings observed under ice machine and racks next to ice machine. Approximately 25 rodent droppings under prep table baby back door. Approximately 20 droppings on top of oven in back area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Approximately 10 rodent droppings observed on floor under can rack in storage room. Approximately 20 rodent droppings observed under rack where beans and rice are. Approximately 10 rodent droppings observed behind white chest freezer in dry storage room. 2 rodent droppings observed under shelf where silver pans are kept. Employee began cleaning area at time of inspection. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

35A-18-4

Detail 21558649

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. In corner of wall above dry storage rack. In corner of wall above oven in prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Rub marks still observed in back storage area. Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 21558650

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 21558652

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21558646

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 21558644

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 21558651

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

24-15-4

Detail 21558642

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment located in an area not protected from overhead leakage of pipes, drains and other sources. Back storage room has exposed insulation over clean equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 21558648

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles throughout kitchen. Hole in wall under sink in front area. Cove molding damaged throughout kitchen. Back storage room ceiling has damage. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 21558645

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning. Inside restroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21558647

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters, gaskets on reach in coolers. Top of white reach in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-08: Time Extended

Nov 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 2Basic: 12Total: 20

41-07-4

Detail 21554755

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Stored on shelf in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning

35A-04-4

Detail 21554758

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 100 droppings on floor under can rack in storage room. Approximately 50 droppings under rack where beans and rice are. Approximately 50 rodent droppings observed under ice machine and racks next to ice machine. Approximately 25 rodent droppings under prep table baby back door. Approximately 20 droppings on top of oven in back area. Warning

35A-18-4

Detail 21554759

High Priority - Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. In corner of wall above dry storage rack. In corner of wall above oven in prep area. Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 21554751

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee handled dirty equipment and rinsed them in the prep sink. Employee then handled clean equipment. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21554750

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21554762

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk 67 F, butter 67-70 F, sliced cheese 70 F, cooked pulled pork 70 F, ham 70 F, cooked rice 70 F, ground beef patties 62 F, raw chicken 60 F, raw steak 57 F. Cooler was out when operator came in this morning. They are closed on Sundays, so there is no way to determine when the cooler actually went down. Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 21554749

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Washed hands in prep sink. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 21554764

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to store containers. Repeat Violation Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21554761

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

51-11-4

Detail 21554765

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation Warning

14-09-4

Detail 21554760

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

35A-03-4

Detail 21554767

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead observed on floor in front of walk in freezer. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21554753

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Front area. Repeat Violation Warning

13-03-4

Detail 21554763

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

24-08-4

Detail 21554754

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation Warning

14-11-5

Detail 21554756

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on freezer. Ice buildup in reach-in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

24-15-4

Detail 21554757

Basic - Equipment located in an area not protected from overhead leakage of pipes, drains and other sources. Back storage room has exposed insulation over clean equipment. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 21554748

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles throughout kitchen. Hole in wall under sink in front area. Cove molding damaged throughout kitchen. Back storage room ceiling has damage. Repeat Violation Warning

36-62-4

Detail 21554752

Basic - Light not functioning. Inside restroom. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21554766

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters, gaskets on reach in coolers. Top of white reach in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

May 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

31A-11-4

Detail 21114264

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to store soap bottles and other cleaners. By three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Still observed. Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 21114258

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 21114259

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21114260

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 21114261

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 21114257

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets white freezer. Torn gasket on walk in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 21114262

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles throughout. Hole in wall under counter in front area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21114263

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Outside of white freezer. Gaskets on white freezer. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-31: Time Extended

Apr 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 12Total: 18

41-07-4

Detail 20975100

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Stored on top of to go cups and over crock pot holding rice. Ibuprofen on prep table. Moved to proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-45-4

Detail 20975108

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee doing dishes by hand. No sanitizer set up. Discussed with operator the importance of sanitization. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 20975113

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over mayo in reach in cooler. Items re arranged to prevent cross contamination. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 20975109

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. Sandra Bacallao ServSafe expired 10/06/21 Jose Bacallao ServSafe expired 07/28/16 Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20975105

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to store soap bottles and other cleaners. By three compartment sink. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 20975098

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. Expired Sep 2018. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 20975101

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

51-11-4

Detail 20975104

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 20975111

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed and posted correct license. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20975102

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

12B-07-4

Detail 20975099

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep table. Relocated. Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Coffee cup no lid or straw. Corrective Action Taken Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20975107

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and watch on prep table. Properly stored. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20975114

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

24-08-4

Detail 20975110

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20975112

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets white freezer. Torn gasket on walk in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

36-17-5

Detail 20975106

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked tiles throughout. Hole in wall under counter in front area. Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20975103

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Outside of white freezer. Gaskets on white freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20975097

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of to go items on floor in storage area. Warning

Aug 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

02C-02-5

Detail 20468526

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed food in walk-in-cooler Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20468521

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk-in-cooler inside door handle missing.

36-17-5

Detail 20468522

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles cracked in kitchen areas Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall in front kitchen area near stove Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20468523

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in walk-in-freezer

23-03-4

Detail 20468525

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with grease. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 20468527

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on prep table in back kitchen area

02D-01-5

Detail 20468524

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed food in walk-in-cooler Repeat Violation