Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County

121 TAPAS ON THE WATER

121 MELODY LN, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Intermediate
Oct 20, 2023
City
Fort Pierce
County
St. Lucie
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.

Oct 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 22383308

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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Commercial dishmachine removed, household dishmachine in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-19: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-20: has submitted some information with plan review. Needs to follow up with plan review and submit the information they are asking for. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 22383307

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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-19: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-20: Time Extended

Sep 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 22298598

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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Commercial dishmachine removed, household dishmachine in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-19: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 22298599

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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-19: Time Extended

Jul 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 7

22-49-4

Detail 22116899

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. House hood dish machine can not be used in a commercial restaurant. Dishes need to be washed rinsed and sanitized in three compartment sink. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22116900

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Queso 45f cold holding , advised rapid chill

51-16-7

Detail 22116901

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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Commercial dishmachine removed, household dishmachine in kitchen. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22116903

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. Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 22116902

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Sous vide cooking

50-09-4

Detail 22116905

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

35B-02-4

Detail 22116904

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug zapper over three compartment sink. Employee removed Corrected On-Site

Mar 24, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-09-4

Detail 21883696

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

08B-47-4

Detail 21883695

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Case of oil on floor Corrected On-Site

Jan 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-11-4

Detail 21686732

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

Apr 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 21034090

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

16-55-4

Detail 21034093

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. Dish machine not reaching 120f dish machine reading 105f

31B-04-4

Detail 21034091

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

36-02-5

Detail 21034092

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.

Dec 3, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 20698965

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

05-08-4

Detail 20698968

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

16-55-4

Detail 20698966

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. Must use three compartment sink until proper chlorine ppm

10-20-4

Detail 20698967

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.