SAINT AUGUSTINE, St. Johns County

MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL

1685 US HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32084

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
Oct 6, 2022
City
SAINT AUGUSTINE
County
St. Johns
Status
Closed
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.

Oct 6, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03B-01-6

Detail 21433569

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 1) front line chicken (108F - Hot Holding) person in charge started reheating. Corrective Action Taken

36-01-4

Detail 21433570

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. 1) floor on frontline and throughout kitchen under equipment soiled with food debris.

42-03-5

Detail 21433568

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. 1) gas can and gas powered lawnmower, chainsaw, weed eater, stored in back room near single service items, bag n box items, and hot water tank.

48-04-4

Detail 21433567

Gas Can located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 1) gas can and gas powered lawnmower, chainsaw, weed eater, stored in back room near single service items, bag n box items, and hot water tank.

Jul 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 21178128

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. Dishmachine is testing 10ppm. Establishment set up sink with quats. Warning

22-45-4

Detail 21178125

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dishmachine not sanitizing correctly. Person in charge set up sink with quats 400ppm and had dishes sanitized. service order placed. Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-36-4

Detail 21178129

Basic - Ceiling vents, tiles missing. Vent covers above dish washing area missing. Person in charge removed to repaint. Ceiling near vent holes soiled with dust.

24-08-4

Detail 21178127

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Food pans stored stacked on shelf near dish machine have visible moisture.

22-08-4

Detail 21178126

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Flat top press on front line soiled with grease and food debris.

Apr 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 20927927

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Establishment does not have food safety training for employees. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-14: No approved employee training on site. Discussed with manager about approved employee training. Time Extended

Jan 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 11

03B-01-6

Detail 20777783

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Side make table; steak 120°; ( - Hot Holding). Manager reheated to 165°. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20777780

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Make table at front and side counter have food debris inside cooler.

53A-01-7

Detail 20777789

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Establishment does not have a food manager. Repeat Violation Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20777781

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. Establishment does not have food safety training for employees. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 20777785

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No hot water at back hand washing sink. Water takes 30-45 seconds to reach 100° at all other sinks.

16-23-4

Detail 20777782

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Dish machine has lime/scale/food debris inside.

10-17-4

Detail 20777779

Basic - In-use spatula/knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Spatula under griddle. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20777787

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on both front and side reach in coolers are moldy.

25-05-4

Detail 20777786

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Cases of cups on floor at side station, person in charge picked up.

29-49-6

Detail 20777784

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Side make table has standing water in bottom.

29-03-4

Detail 20777788

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. At front hand washing sink, water is leaking on floor.

Jul 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

03E-03-5

Detail 20319217

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food reheating for hot holding not heated to a minimum temperature of 135 degrees Fahrenheit in all parts. Observed queso be pulled from stove and placed in a container to put on cook line. Temperature was 121°.

53A-05-6

Detail 20319218

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

31B-02-4

Detail 20319215

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at back hand washing sink. Person in charge replaced. Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 20319220

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Front and back f house have excess food debris.

08B-38-4

Detail 20319216

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil on front line floor next to fryers. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 20319219

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Pair of tongs hanging from fryer. Person in charge removed.

21-11-4

Detail 20319214

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Sanitizer solution at front counter is dirty. Person in charge replaced sani bucket. Corrected On-Site