Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County

KC'S TASTE

196 MIRACLE STRIP PKWY, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Aug 2, 2024
City
Fort Walton Beach
County
Okaloosa
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.

Aug 2, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 1, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Total: 2

35A-05-4

Detail 23029172

High Priority - 35A-05-4 Observed: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found in the following locations: two live roaches near cook line and three live roaches on bottom of right reach in freezer in dry storage area. Priority: High Priority Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23029171

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Meatballs 48F, Sliced Tomatos 52F, Raw Chicken 47F (Less than 1 hour). Ambient temp for Walk In 53F initially. After 15 minutes ambient temp 49F.

Jun 20, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

22-41-4

Detail 22468889

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. Dish-machine Chlorine ppm shows no reading on inspector test strips. Establishment is using triple sink with quaternary ammonia.

22-02-4

Detail 22468890

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on prep line soiled/no longer cleanable.

Jun 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 11Total: 15

41-10-4

Detail 22062519

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Grill cleaner stored on food contact shell on cook line. Manager removed chemical and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

11-03-5

Detail 22062513

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements. Provided establishment with Health reporting requirements and form.

22-02-4

Detail 22062515

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener and base heavily soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 22062514

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at bar area blocked with trash can. Bartender removed trash can from sink. Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 22062517

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Measuring cup with missing handle stored inside flour. Manager removed cup and discarded. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 22062521

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Hole in ceiling above bar.

36-34-5

Detail 22062512

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Grease buildup on ceiling above cook line.

50-09-4

Detail 22062516

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 22062511

Basic - Cutting board at make table has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

12B-07-4

Detail 22062518

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 drinks stored on food prep tables. Manager removed drinks. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22062508

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone stored on food contact surface in wait station. Keys stored on food contact surface in prep kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 22062507

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen and near ware washing area. Repeat Violation

21-10-4

Detail 22062510

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use on top of cutting board at make table.

29-49-6

Detail 22062520

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler at make table on cook line. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22062509

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Vents attached to walls are soiled in dry storage area.

Dec 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

40-06-5

Detail 21641524

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Upon inspection observed cell phone on top shelf next to clean plates on cook line. Operator removed phone during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 21641522

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

29-49-6

Detail 21641523

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Across from cook line.

Mar 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

41-10-4

Detail 20936570

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Degreaser bottle stored next to clean ladles in ware washing area. Operator removed degreaser bottle during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20936571

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Upon inspection observed 2 employee water/beverage bottles stored next to clean plates on top shelf of cook service line in kitchen. Operator corrected storage during inspection. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20936568

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection observed stack of pans on bottom shelf close to kitchen entry with moisture in between pans.

23-03-4

Detail 20936567

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt or dust. Fan cover in walk in cooler with dust present.

08B-12-5

Detail 20936569

Basic - Stored food not covered. Upon inspection observed pastry dough on top shelf in upright reach in freezer in back of kitchen uncovered. Operator covered pastry dough during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Sep 2, 2021

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 1, 2021

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

35A-05-4

Detail 20479977

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in 3 compartment sink sanitizer area in front bar area. Operator exterminated roach during inspection.Warning Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-04-4

Detail 20479982

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Upon inspection observed rodent droppings in the following areas. 1 in front of small fridge in back of kitchen by back door, 3 top of microwave back of kitchen, 4 on floor in dry storage area back of kitchen, 5 under dish washer, 5 under 3 compartment sink, 1 under prep table across from hot cook service line, 1 on top of heated lamp area right side of hot service cook line, 1 under upright fridge in kitchen across from hot service cook line. Total of (21) droppings in kitchen. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 20479981

Basic - Ceiling vent missing. In kitchen by entry to dry storage.

36-17-5

Detail 20479980

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. By 3 compartment sink and upright cooler in kitchen.

36-24-5

Detail 20479976

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Under 3 compartment sink in kitchen.

14-69-4

Detail 20479979

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Upright white freezer next to back door in kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 20479978

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease build up under flat top grill and ceiling far right of cook line. Fan covers in walk in cooler with dust present.