St. Petersburg, Pinellas County

SAMMY & PACO'S

2735 5TH AVE N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713

FoodCatering
Latest violations
5
3 Intermediate
Jan 12, 2022
City
St. Petersburg
County
Pinellas
Status
Closed
Inspections
2

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.

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

03C-89-4

Detail 20780871

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without written procedures approved by the division. Observed non-continuous cooking of ox tails, temped at 120 degrees Fahrenheit when pulled off the grill. Cook stated he was browning them and then would cool them to be cooked later for stew. Non-continuous cooking form can be found on myfloridalicense.com. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: No continuous cooking paperwork available. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 20780872

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Remodel no plan review, previous dry storage area near front counter is now a coffee and beverage area, operator has added a hand wash sink, ice machine, reach in cooler, and an espresso machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Plan review reflecting addition of equipment in which was original noted as dry storage area has not been submitted. Hand washing sink, ice machine, and coffee machine still remain in originally noted dry storage area. Reach in cooler has been removed from above mentioned area. Please reference provisos in inspectors comments. Admin Complaint

16-08-4

Detail 20780873

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Sink compartments of three-compartment sink too small to accommodate utensils or equipment. Observed large sheet pans too big to fit into three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 20780874

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On make tables in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Cut marks still evident. Time Extended

51-09-4

Detail 20780870

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Establishment has added 46 seats and is currently licensed for 0 and is a CATR. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Establishment still operating under CATR License while 40 seats observed at callback inspection. Catering manager stated that the seating area of the establishment is currently closed and not being used. Admin Complaint

Oct 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 11Basic: 6Total: 18

12A-07-5

Detail 20567615

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Inspector instructed employee to wash hands before putting on gloves. Employee washed hands and put gloves on. Discussed good hand washing practices with employee. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 20567609

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Heavy whipping cream. Employee stated cream was opened on Sunday. Employee dated. Corrected On-Site Warning

03C-89-4

Detail 20567619

Intermediate - Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without written procedures approved by the division. Observed non-continuous cooking of ox tails, temped at 120 degrees Fahrenheit when pulled off the grill. Cook stated he was browning them and then would cool them to be cooked later for stew. Non-continuous cooking form can be found on myfloridalicense.com. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20567620

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

31A-09-4

Detail 20567623

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink on line in kitchen blocked by broom and dust pan. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20567616

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwash sink used as dump sink, observed ice in handwash sink. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 20567624

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Seared salmon on menu not denotes as raw. Employee marked menu to denote the raw items on menu. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20567613

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 20567610

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Remodel no plan review, previous dry storage area near front counter is now a coffee and beverage area, operator has added a hand wash sink, ice machine, reach in cooler, and an espresso machine. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 20567612

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Server area. Warning

02C-04-5

Detail 20567608

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed bread pudding from 9-22, it was frozen and pulled to thaw today but not redated. Warning

16-08-4

Detail 20567611

Intermediate - Sink compartments of three-compartment sink too small to accommodate utensils or equipment. Observed large sheet pans too big to fit into three compartment sink. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 20567622

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20567617

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On make tables in kitchen. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20567621

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on counter in coffee station. Employee removed drink from counter. Corrected On-Site Warning

51-09-4

Detail 20567607

Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Establishment has added 46 seats and is currently licensed for 0 and is a CATR. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20567614

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand washing sink in catering kitchen. Inspector provided hand washing signs to operator. Operator posted signs before inspection concluded. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 20567618

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed radishes and celery stored over cubes cheese and sliced meats. Operator rearranged shelves. Corrected On-Site Warning