Four Corners, Polk County

PARADISE COVE GRILL AND SEAFOOD

9350 US HIGHWAY 192 SUITE 102, Four Corners, FL 34714

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Feb 26, 2024
City
Four Corners
County
Polk
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
7

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.

Feb 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 22672610

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -vent above steam table - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-26: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 22672612

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor underneath triple sink has an accumulation of grease and food debris - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-26: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22672611

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters above cookline -walk-in cooler shelves have an accumulation of grease and food debris -exterior of plastic containers on lower shelf of prep table soiled - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-26: Time Extended

Dec 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 13

31B-02-4

Detail 22527633

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -handwash sink in dishwashing area, operator installed new paper towels Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 22527639

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. -Max and Tristan, only currently employed food handlers Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22527637

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -handwash sink in dishwashing area, operator installed new soap Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22527643

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked chicken and rice, per operator cooked yesterday, lacking label, operator labeled Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 22527632

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

50-09-4

Detail 22527634

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. -operator printed during inspection Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 22527631

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor underneath triple sink has an accumulation of grease and food debris

08B-47-4

Detail 22527635

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -bucket of Reggae Jerk sauce stored on the floor in walk-in cooler, operator relocated Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 22527636

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -multiple utensils stored in pot of water 106F, operator relocated pot to flat top grill to reheat to 165F or above Corrective Action Taken

31B-04-4

Detail 22527642

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -multiple handwash sinks in kitchen lacking signs, provided handwash signs, operator posted Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22527641

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters above cookline -walk-in cooler shelves have an accumulation of grease and food debris -exterior of plastic containers on lower shelf of prep table soiled

36-27-5

Detail 22527638

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall above and around handwash sink next to fryer Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22527640

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar and salt containers lacking label

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

29-37-4

Detail 22202960

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Spray hose at three compartment dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 22202955

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on outside of kitchen equipment Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 22202957

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

06-09-1

Detail 22202959

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22202961

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Dish machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22202958

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers in walk in cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

25-06-4

Detail 22202952

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 22202956

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. Raw bacon and cooked chicken in walk in cooler not covered Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22202954

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust on wall behind steamer well Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 22202953

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - White Cutting boards has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

May 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 22026897

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 4-1-23 Warning

29-37-4

Detail 22026894

High Priority - Spray hose at three compartment dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Warning

53A-07-6

Detail 22026900

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Manager expired 4/11/23 Warning

23-24-4

Detail 22026892

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on outside of kitchen equipment Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22026899

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

06-09-1

Detail 22026893

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22026896

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Dish machine Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22026895

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers in walk in cooler Warning

25-06-4

Detail 22026903

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 22026901

Basic - Stored food not covered. Raw bacon and cooked chicken in walk in cooler not covered Corrected On-Site Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22026902

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust on wall behind steamer well Repeat Violation Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22026898

Basic - White Cutting boards has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation Warning

Jan 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 13Total: 16

08A-02-6

Detail 21686449

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw scallops with ready to eat mango, raw shrimp with French fries.

22-02-4

Detail 21686455

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - interior of all refrigeration equipment - cutting boards soiled

02C-02-5

Detail 21686446

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Oxtail and red beans and rice prepared yesterday. Repeat Violation

16-21-4

Detail 21686448

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of inoperable warewashing machine.

14-01-5

Detail 21686441

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense dried red beans. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21686453

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

06-09-1

Detail 21686454

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator cut packages. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 21686451

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

16-55-4

Detail 21686444

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Repeat Violation

10-02-4

Detail 21686452

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Scoop for sugar stored on dirty bin.

10-07-4

Detail 21686443

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 108F. Educated operator. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21686445

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris on cooks line

23-03-4

Detail 21686442

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - shelves under all prep areas - bins containing salt, sugar, beans - exteriors of all cooking equipment - stove top

22-16-4

Detail 21686447

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

08B-17-4

Detail 21686450

Basic - Unwashed onions and peppers stored with ready-to-eat cheese and spring mix

36-27-5

Detail 21686440

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. - in walk in cooler - walls throughout kitchen Repeat Violation

May 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

50-17-2

Detail 21074827

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

02C-02-5

Detail 21074821

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. On prepared items in walk in cooler.

16-55-4

Detail 21074825

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.

22-08-4

Detail 21074826

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven interior.

23-03-4

Detail 21074822

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of stove top.

22-16-4

Detail 21074823

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

36-27-5

Detail 21074824

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

Aug 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 20404811

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand washing sink by stove. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20404813

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket walk in cooler.

08B-38-4

Detail 20404814

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of chicken on floor in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

38-01-4

Detail 20404815

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Light cover missing over triple sink.

23-03-4

Detail 20404812

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom of upright freezer.