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High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed in back storage area on top of boxes of to go items and syrups, 10 droppings. Observed 4 rat droppings on rack where soda syrups are stored. Observed on countertop at front counter where tea dispenser is, 3 droppings inside kitchen area. Observed 2 droppings inside of white sugar box stored under tea dispenser in main kitchen area.. Observed 2 droppings on top of sauces box near hot dog warmer in kitchen area. Observed 10 droppings in cabinet under prep table where power outlet is, in kitchen area. Warning

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed reach in across hot dog warmer with ambient temp of 47F. The following tcs foods stored inside for more than 4 hours: lettuce shredded (47F - Cold Holding). Manager discarded lettuce. Corrective Action Taken Warning

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed reach in across hot dog warmer with ambient temp of 47F. The following tcs foods stored inside for more than 4 hours: lettuce shredded (47F - Cold Holding). Manager discarded lettuce. Corrective Action Taken Warning

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed next to fryer: tator tots (117F - Hot Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Operator discarded on site. Corrective Action Taken Warning

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical stored over to go bags. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Warning

Basic - Box containing roll/sheets of aluminum foil/plastic wrap/parchment paper/deli tissues has old food debris/soil residue inside. Warning

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen ceiling tiles and vents soiled with dust, food debris , and some tiles soiled with mold like substance. Warning

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed above the triple sink. Advised operator to store containers properly. Operator inverted. Corrected On-Site Warning

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in across hot dog warmer with ambient temp of 47F. The following tcs foods stored inside for more than 4 hours: lettuce shredded (47F - Cold Holding). Warning

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed across walk in. Warning

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket at reach in cooler in the kitchen. Warning

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in different parts of kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor in dining area with sticky residue. Warning

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in the kitchen. Warning

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 2 cases of oil stored on floor near triple sink. Warning

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed paper trash on dumpster floor. Warning

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed in women's restroom. Warning

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed multiple gaskets soiled. Observed under hot dog machine heavily soiled. Repeat Violation Warning

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed in the kitchen and near mop sink. Warning

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on dry dish rack. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed at time of inspection. Warning

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in reach in cooler across fryer; soiled shelves. Warning

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of napkins stored on floor in the kitchen. Warning

Basic - Single-service articles stored under leaking water lines. Observed ketchup packets under handwash sink near soda machine. Warning

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in cooler across hot dog warmer. Repeat Violation Warning

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed at prep sink and mop sink. Warning

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen. Warning

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed at both hand sinks. Observed under triple sink. Warning

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop in bucket; not in use. Warning

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By the ice cream station. Repeat Violation

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at the cook line. Repeat Violation

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan covers with accumulation of dust.

Basic - Observed flip top reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in front of the fryers.

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Repeat Violation

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor soiled with accumulation of grease next to 3 compartment sink and mop sink area. Repeat Violation

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gasket in the kitchen with food debris. Observed fan covers in the walk in cooler with accumulated dust. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Observed reach in freezer gasket in the kitchen with food debris. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout the kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-01: Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout the kitchen. Time Extended

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

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Throughout the whole establishment. Repeat Violation

Basic - Floor in disrepair.

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in front of the cook line. Repeat Violation

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

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wet wiping towels stored in quaternary solution at 0ppm. Operator set up the sanitizer, recheck quaternary 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed walk in cooler shelves soiled.

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By the slushy station. Operator placed new roll. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee named Scotty with an expired training.

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Throughout the establishment.

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed pipes leaking under the 3 compartment sink.

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed slice Tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding); slice cheese (46F - Cold Holding) stored at the reach in cooler over night, as per operator.

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed slice Tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding); slice cheese (46F - Cold Holding) stored at the reach in cooler over night, as per operator.

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed hamburger press stored on top of the flattop with accumulated grease. Repeat Violation

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed handwashing sink in the kitchen. Operator placed new roll. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water throughout the establishment. Repeat Violation

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in the reach in freezer in the kitchen and walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

Basic - Observed reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues next to the 3 compartment sink.

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Throughout the kitchen.

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Throughout the whole establishment and women bathroom. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Throughout the establishment. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Entire kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Entire kitchen. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Entire establishment. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Entire kitchen. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan covers for the walk in cooler with dust. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Observed fan covers for the walk in cooler with dust. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed ice buildup in reach-in freezer and walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Observed ice buildup in reach-in freezer and walk-in freezer. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Open dumpster lid. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. At the women bathroom. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: At the women bathroom. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled by dry storage area, soda station and mop sink. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Observed wall soiled by the handwashing sink and dry storage area. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Entire kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-12: Entire kitchen. Time Extended

Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Repeat Violation

Basic - Kitchen, bathroom, walk in freezer, and walk in cooler floors, and under cooking equipments are soiled/has accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of reach in cooler/freezers, deep fryers, inside deep fryer compartment doors, grill, and floor/table fan have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

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

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Repeat Violation

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-09: At time of call back inspection observed vents soiled with accumulated dust, or mold-like substance. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-09: At time of call back inspection observed ice build up in the walk freezer. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Kitchen, walk in cooler/freezer floors, and drains are soiled/has accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-09: At time of call back inspection observed walk in freezer floor has accumulation of debris. Observed floor drains, and walk in cooler floor are cleaned. Complied Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of all reach in coolers/freezers, hot holding units, grill, deep fryers, hood, all drinks and ice cream machine, inside deep fryer compartment doors has accumulation of dust and grease. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-09: At time of call back inspection observed exterior of all reach in coolers/freezers, hot holding units, grill, deep fryers, hood, fryer compartment doors has accumulation of dust and grease. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-09: At time of call back inspection observed wall at back storage has dust. Time Extended

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board has cut marks, multiple sweet condiment containers has food build up, dust and grease. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: At time of call back inspection observed cutting board has cut marks. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: At time of call back inspection observed equipment door are not clean, observed it sticky with grease. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: At time of call back inspection observed ceiling tiles/vents has accumulation of dust. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed cutting boards are stained. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: At time of call back inspection observed cutting boards are stained. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: At time of call back inspection observed lights in the food storage, and ware washing areas missing the proper light shield. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of frosty drink machine, ice bin, all reach in coolers, on top of all ice cream machines, exterior of reach in coolers/freezers, all hot holding units, grill, deep fryers, and inside deep fryer compartment doors. Observed dust covering food monitors, cup and lid holder, syrups, and stored food on prep table. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: At time of call back inspection observed exterior of all equipments, cups and lids holders, inside deep fryers compartment doors, deep fryers, all hot holding units, and reach in coolers has an accumulation of grease and dust. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler/freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: At time of call back inspection observed reach in cooler/freezer interior/shelves are soiled. Time Extended

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk in freezer floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-23: Observed walk in freezer floor has accumulation of old food debris, and paper. Time Extended