New Port Richey, Pasco County

CHRISTINA'S RESTAURANT

5821 MAIN ST, New Port Richey, FL 346522713

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 High Priority
Mar 1, 2023
City
New Port Richey
County
Pasco
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
5

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.

Mar 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 8

50-17-3

Detail 21821241

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2023

03B-01-6

Detail 21821240

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked potatoes (79F - Hot Holding), operator put back on grill to reheat

11-27-4

Detail 21821235

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. Inspector provided operator with DBPR HR 5030-104 Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21821238

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer soiled with old food debris

11-26-1

Detail 21821237

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. Inspector provided operator with DBPR Form HR 5030-103 Corrective Action Taken

36-37-5

Detail 21821239

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling in storage area not smooth and easily cleanable Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 21821236

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees put hair nets on Corrected On-Site

51-18-6

Detail 21821234

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

Jan 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 6Total: 6

22-20-5

Detail 21686941

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of calcium like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Calcium like substance build up in ice bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-10: Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 21686944

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Back kitchen and dry storage. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-10: Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 21686942

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Back storage. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-10: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 21686943

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under equipment soiled Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-10: Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 21686945

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-10: Time Extended

14-06-4

Detail 21686946

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Wood in back storage not sealed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-10: Time Extended

Nov 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 14

22-42-4

Detail 21562723

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Operator added more bleach. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21562722

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut melon, stored in bowl in make station above cold line in reach in cooler, discussed with operator and moved to below the cold line. Warning

16-33-4

Detail 21562727

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Repeat Violation Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 21562730

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At room temperature, operator moved to walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

53A-02-7

Detail 21562725

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Oriand Restrepo Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21562720

Basic - Accumulation of calcium like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Calcium like substance build up in ice bin. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 21562719

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Back kitchen and dry storage. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 21562717

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Back storage. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 21562721

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Discussed with operator proper air drying of clean equipment. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 21562718

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under equipment soiled Warning

33-16-4

Detail 21562726

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 21562729

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning

21-07-4

Detail 21562728

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Operator added sanitizer to water. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-06-4

Detail 21562724

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Wood in back storage not sealed. Warning

Jan 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 11

03D-01-5

Detail 20788070

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. sausage gravy (83°F - Cooling), put in walk in around 7:30am, at 83°F at 10:30am

01B-02-5

Detail 20788073

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. sausage gravy (83°F - Cooling), put in walk in cooler around 7:30am, 83°F at 10:30am

41-27-4

Detail 20788071

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket at 200ppm, operator refilled sanitizer bucket now at 100ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-33-4

Detail 20788065

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. All chlorine sanitize buckets at 200ppm. Discussed proper use of test kit to ensure proper PPM Corrective Action Taken

03D-15-4

Detail 20788069

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Sausage gravy in a deep container covered in walk in cooler, discussed proper cooling method with operator

22-02-4

Detail 20788066

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer guard soiled

53B-14-5

Detail 20788068

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. Repeat Violation

53B-09-4

Detail 20788072

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Copies of certificates

14-09-4

Detail 20788074

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

21-44-1

Detail 20788075

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket on prep table on cook line, bucket removed Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 20788067

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce over uncovered sausage gravy in reach in cooler on cook line, lettuce moved to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

Aug 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 16

02C-01-5

Detail 20406685

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked sausage dated 07/29/2021 in walk in cooler, cooked sausage on cook line one container dated 7/14 and one dated 7/29, operator voluntarily discarded Corrective Action Taken

01B-24-5

Detail 20406686

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale.

41-27-4

Detail 20406681

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket at 200ppm, employee refilled bucket now at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 20406682

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink, discussed proper hand washing procedure with employee Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 20406672

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink in server station used to rinse a container out, discussed proper use of hand washing sink Corrective Action Taken

53B-14-5

Detail 20406687

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. Expired 6/5/2021

41-17-4

Detail 20406677

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle at 3 compartment sink, employee properly labeled spray bottle Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 20406679

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted, operator inverted ice bucket Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20406678

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On cook line

33-12-4

Detail 20406680

Basic - Dumpster rusted out on bottom.

13-03-4

Detail 20406675

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees engaging in food no hair restraints, all employees put hair restraints on Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 20406684

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In kitchen under tables and under equipment

10-17-4

Detail 20406674

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife in walk in cooler in between wall and metal plate by door, operator removed knife Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20406673

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled

22-16-4

Detail 20406683

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

14-33-4

Detail 20406676

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.