Jan 23, 2024
Routine - Food
Administrative complaint recommended
14-31-5
High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed bread being stored directly in thank you bags. Located in kitchen reach in cooler. Warning
50-17-3
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. As of 10/1/23. Admin Complaint
08A-04-5
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs being stored on top of various unwashed vegetables. Located in walk in cooler. Warning
11-27-4
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. Discussed and emailed form to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning
53A-03-7
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/ Observed manager certification for Lisandro Sanabria expired as of 9/26/223. Warning
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand washing sink in bar area being used as a dump sink. Warning
53B-01-5
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
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. Discussed and emailed form to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning
02B-01-5
Intermediate - Observed establishment offering raw salmon but Menu does not identify that items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Warning
16-21-4
Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation Warning
14-01-5
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl's with no handle used to dispense sugar. Warning
36-32-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows water damage. Warning
24-05-4
Basic - Clean pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Warning
21-05-5
Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed wiping cloths lining a pan of cut vegetables. Chef removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning
08B-38-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of potatoes and tomatoes stored on floor under prep table, various pans of food on floor in walk in cooler and various cases of food on floor in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning
14-69-4
Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning
10-20-4
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Located on stove door. Chef removed. Corrected On-Site Warning
21-04-4
Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning
25-27-4
Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Located on bar top in customer reach. Manager removed from counter. Corrected On-Site Warning
06-01-5
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw beef thawing in standing water in 3 compartment sink. Warning