Tallahassee, Leon County

CHINA SUPER BUFFET

2698 N MONROE ST, Tallahassee, FL 32303

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Dec 14, 2022
City
Tallahassee
County
Leon
Status
Closed
Inspections
3

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 14, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-15-4

Detail 21637177

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed cardboard boxes used in direct contact for rangoons in reach in freezers in back of building.

53A-05-6

Detail 21637183

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/

14-01-5

Detail 21637182

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowls and cans with no handle used to scoop rice and sugar in dry storage area. Observed a cut jug used as scoop for cooked rice. Observed manager remove bowls and jugs. Corrected On-Site

24-06-4

Detail 21637180

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in rust pitted racks.

14-42-4

Detail 21637178

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system in left side of grill area in kitchen.

10-12-5

Detail 21637181

Basic - In-use ice scoop on ice machine in waitstation stored on soiled surface between uses.

29-03-4

Detail 21637179

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed using porous bucket to capture food soil from dirty dishes and equipment, resulting in water draining on the floor. Observed manager replace bucket with non porous bucket. Corrected On-Site

Sep 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-19-4

Detail 21338869

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed floor drain under dishmachine clogged. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-08: Observed floor drain under dishmachine clogged. Time Extended

Sep 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

35A-05-4

Detail 21335698

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches in establishment. 1 on floor next walk in cooler next dry storage area; and 1 on floor back end of dry storage area. Observed employee remove roaches and clean and sanitize surfaces. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 21335704

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Mei Zhu.

27-16-4

Detail 21335699

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water lever at hand wash sink next to cook line not being able to turn on. Observed maximum temperature at 78F.

36-36-4

Detail 21335701

Basic - Ceiling tile missing throughout kitchen.

35A-03-4

Detail 21335706

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 12 dead roaches in establishment. 2 on floor next to walk in cooler in main kitchen. 8 on shelves and floor in dry storage area, and 2 on floor in back hallway on the other side of cook line next reach in freezer. Observed employee remove dead roaches and clean and sanitize surfaces. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 21335705

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed rust pitted shelves throughout kitchen and all the walk in coolers and freezers. Observed shelf under food prep table in kitchen with hole.

29-19-4

Detail 21335703

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed floor drain under dishmachine clogged. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 21335695

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed buckets of meat in walk in freezer uncovered.

06-01-5

Detail 21335697

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed fish in prep sink since 10:30 in standing water at 61F.

33-06-4

Detail 21335702

Basic - Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment. Observed in ware washing area where dishes are sprayed off and debris falls into porous container resulting in smaller debris on floor throughout ware washing area. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 21335696

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezers shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

29-11-4

Detail 21335700

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from drain pipes leaking on floor. Observed employee place bucket underneath leak. Observed leaking pipe next to ware washing area.