Tampa, Hillsborough County

RAAGA INDIA KITCHEN & BAR

15345 AMBERLY DR, Tampa, FL 33647

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
1 High Priority
Dec 12, 2023
City
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
10

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.

Dec 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

08A-04-5

Detail 22507295

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shelled eggs stored over lemons and tomatoes in walk-in cooler

41-17-4

Detail 22507297

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle filled with clear sanitizer stored on prep table not labeled

14-01-5

Detail 22507298

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a plastic bowl used to scoop flour and beans

24-05-4

Detail 22507293

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed bowls and plates not inverted on storage shelf

12B-07-4

Detail 22507294

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee water bottle stored on prep table on cookline

08B-47-4

Detail 22507299

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a container of parsley and a box of chicken stored on floor in prep area

14-20-4

Detail 22507291

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed tin foil used to cover bottom shelf of prep table on cookline ripped and torn

08B-12-5

Detail 22507296

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cooked chicken stored in walk-in freezer not covered

02D-01-5

Detail 22507292

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk salt not labeled

Aug 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

53A-01-7

Detail 22226396

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Nanda Nadamuni Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: No proof of training for Nanda Nadamuni Admin Complaint

53A-05-6

Detail 22226393

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Currently 6 employees working onsite that handle food Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: No food manager on site currently 4 employees working on siteAdmin Complaint Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 22226392

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 2023-08-23: No proof of training Admin Complaint

11-26-1

Detail 22226391

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 22226395

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: Time Extended

51-18-6

Detail 22226394

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-23: Time Extended

Jun 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 7Basic: 2Total: 9

31A-11-4

Detail 22080917

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed excessive food debris in cook line hand sink. Explained to manager hand sinks are for hand washing only Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22080922

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Nanda Nadamuni Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22080921

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Currently 6 employees working onsite that handle food Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22080923

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

11-26-1

Detail 22080918

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 Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22080916

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. On cook line Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22080924

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit was shut off at employee handwash sink next to three compartment sink. manager turned on hot water Corrected On-Site Warning

50-09-4

Detail 22080920

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation Warning

51-18-6

Detail 22080919

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Repeat Violation Warning

Feb 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

11-27-4

Detail 21788435

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-16: Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 21788432

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-16: Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 21788437

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Along all of back prep wall Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-16: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 21788434

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager was able to provide via phone Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-16: Time Extended

36-68-5

Detail 21788431

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. To left side of hood system Due to tandoor oven not bing under hood system Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-16: Time Extended

51-13-4

Detail 21788436

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-16: Time Extended

51-18-6

Detail 21788433

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-16: Time Extended

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

35A-05-4

Detail 21763993

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches in trap along prep line. Manager eradicated and cleaned and sanitized area Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21763988

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

11-26-1

Detail 21763991

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. Warning

36-03-4

Detail 21763987

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Along all of back prep wall Warning

50-09-4

Detail 21763986

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager was able to provide via phone Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 21763992

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 10 dead roaches along back prep wall, where cove molding is missing. Manager removed and cleaned and sanitized area Corrected On-Site Warning

36-01-4

Detail 21763985

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Underneath prep tables Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21763990

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of raw chicken thawing on floor Warning

36-68-5

Detail 21763994

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. To left side of hood system Due to tandoor oven not bing under hood system Warning

51-13-4

Detail 21763989

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning

51-18-6

Detail 21763995

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Warning

Jun 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

22-41-4

Detail 21117143

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed that the sanitizer reading on the pan inside the dishwasher measure 0 ppm for chlorine sanitizer used. The main bucket of sanitizer was found empty and changed with a new bucket and the dishwasher sanitizer was primed. After running the dishwasher 4 cycles, after priming, the sanitizer only reads 25ppm residual chlorine instead of the required 50-200PPM. Directed the operator to set up sanitizer on the triple sink to dip the dishes after washing. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-28: Dis washer not set up at time of inspection Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-01: Dish washing machine is not working. Dishes are being washed manually. Discussed proper set-up of the triple sink to ensure dishes are washed correctly. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21117144

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. Employees present working more than 60 days and no certificates for food handler training are present. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-28: Employees present working more than 60 days and no certificates for food handler training are present. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-01: Proof of training for food handler employees in the kitchen is not available. Admin Complaint

Mar 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

22-41-4

Detail 20960725

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed that the sanitizer reading on the pan inside the dishwasher measure 0 ppm for chlorine sanitizer used. The main bucket of sanitizer was found empty and changed with a new bucket and the dishwasher sanitizer was primed. After running the dishwasher 4 cycles, after priming, the sanitizer only reads 25ppm residual chlorine instead of the required 50-200PPM. Directed the operator to set up sanitizer on the triple sink to dip the dishes after washing. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-28: Dis washer not set up at time of inspection Time Extended

50-17-2

Detail 20960723

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observe the available license expired as of 2/1/2021 - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-28: Observe the available license expired as of 2/1/2021 Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 20960724

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. Employees present working more than 60 days and no certificates for food handler training are present. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-28: Employees present working more than 60 days and no certificates for food handler training are present. Time Extended

Mar 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 7

01B-01-4

Detail 20957930

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed an 8 oz. can of cut baby corn with dents on both the top and bottom seams. The can was placed in the office away from food use. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-41-4

Detail 20957929

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed that the sanitizer reading on the pan inside the dishwasher measure 0 ppm for chlorine sanitizer used. The main bucket of sanitizer was found empty and changed with a new bucket and the dishwasher sanitizer was primed. After running the dishwasher 4 cycles, after priming, the sanitizer only reads 25ppm residual chlorine instead of the required 50-200PPM. Directed the operator to set up sanitizer on the triple sink to dip the dishes after washing. Warning

50-17-2

Detail 20957931

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observe the available license expired as of 2/1/2021

03A-02-5

Detail 20957928

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed yogurt (45F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (45F - Cold Holding); cooled rice (44F - Cold Holding); fried peppers (44F - Cold Holding); cooked potatoes (44F - Cold Holding); cooked spinach (45F - Cold Holding); Khoa mawa(44F - Cold Holding) in the walk-in refrigerator. The refrigerator repair person arrived during the inspection to service both the walk-in refrigerator and freezer. Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 20957932

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a spray bottle of disinfectant degreaser stored on the microwave with a bowl of rice and a spray bottle of Fantastic cleaner on the shelf over the cook line refrigerators. Requested the bottles be moved from the food area. Worker placed the spray bottles with other stored chemicals. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20957927

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. Employees present working more than 60 days and no certificates for food handler training are present. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20957933

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed the rice warmers of rice on the floor by the large floor mixer. Warning

Dec 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

53B-01-5

Detail 20703787

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. Proof of food handler training in food safety is not present for verification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-06: Observed certificates of training for employees not present. Both food handlers in the kitchen have been employee at the location for more than 60 days. Admin Complaint

29-28-4

Detail 20703784

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filters at the ice machine are not dated with the service date, at least annually, or any indication of frequency by the manufacturer's standards. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-06: Observed water filters at the ice machine are not dated with the service date, at least annually, or any indication of frequency by the manufacturer's standards. Time Extended

08B-47-4

Detail 20703785

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed buckets of food and sauces stored on the floor of the walk-in refrigerator and freezer Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-06: Observed buckets of food and sauces stored on the floor of the walk-in refrigerator and freezer Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 20703789

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed walls damaged behind the triple dish washing sink and by the mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-06: Observed walls damaged behind the triple dish washing sink and by the mop sink. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20703788

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris in the gap between the refrigerated make tables. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-06: Observed food debris in the gap between the refrigerated make tables. Time Extended

36-10-4

Detail 20703786

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed grease haze buildup on the floor under the equipment on the cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-06: Observed grease haze buildup on the floor under the equipment on the cook line. Time Extended

Oct 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

41-10-4

Detail 20565847

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed Clorox cleaner and bleach on the front of the refrigerated make table with squeeze bottles of food. The cook moved the cleaner away from the food area upon request. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20565854

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed 5 employees present and working in the kitchen and a certified food safety manager is not present. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20565855

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. Proof of food handler training in food safety is not present for verification. Warning

29-28-4

Detail 20565856

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filters at the ice machine are not dated with the service date, at least annually, or any indication of frequency by the manufacturer's standards. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20565857

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowls used as scoops in the spice bins. Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 20565858

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed buckets of food and sauces stored on the floor of the walk-in refrigerator and freezer Warning

36-24-5

Detail 20565849

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed walls damaged behind the triple dish washing sink and by the mop sink. Warning

10-17-4

Detail 20565852

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed a knife stored between 2 refrigerated make tables on the cook line. Discussed proper knife storage with the cook. The knife was removed from the gap. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20565853

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris in the gap between the refrigerated make tables. Warning

25-32-4

Detail 20565851

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed a can reused as a scoop in the container of rice in dry storage. Warning

14-55-4

Detail 20565848

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Observed a knife block used for storing knives. The knives were removed from the block. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-10-4

Detail 20565850

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed grease haze buildup on the floor under the equipment on the cook line. Warning