River Park, St. Lucie County

BIG APPLE PIZZA

9128 S FEDERAL HWY, River Park, FL 349523485

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
2 High Priority
Mar 20, 2023
City
River Park
County
St. Lucie
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
6

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 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

08A-04-5

Detail 21870936

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw eggs over unwashed vegetables in walk in cooler

03B-01-6

Detail 21870937

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Meatballs 102f hot holding advised rapid heat Reheated 191f Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21870940

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Back hand washing sink

02C-02-5

Detail 21870933

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Breaded chicken and egg plant in walk in cooler two days ago Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21870934

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

35B-01-4

Detail 21870931

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. By bathrooms Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21870929

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pot of cut lettuce, hot sauce and dressing in plastic containers stored on floor in walk in cooler

10-14-5

Detail 21870938

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses.

23-03-4

Detail 21870939

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Storage shelves

12B-13-4

Detail 21870932

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

22-16-4

Detail 21870930

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

08B-12-5

Detail 21870935

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bulk salt under table by walk in , meatballs and chicken wings in walk in cooler Repeat Violation

Oct 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 12

35A-02-6

Detail 21519118

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 fly observed in kitchen

12A-03-4

Detail 21519113

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Educated operator Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21519110

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mixer dirty Slicer blade dirty Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 21519114

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Towel and filter in sink Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21519116

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Baked ziti and chicken wings cooked 2 days ago not marked Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 21519111

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Crab and beans in walk-in cooler

14-11-5

Detail 21519112

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine in disrepair tech is here now Corrective Action Taken

35B-01-4

Detail 21519117

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear door next to ladies room

36-73-4

Detail 21519115

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind stove

08B-38-4

Detail 21519119

Basic - Food stored on floor. Baked beans

23-03-4

Detail 21519109

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters dirty

08B-12-5

Detail 21519120

Basic - Stored food not covered. Bin of sugar and multiple items in walk-in cooler Repeat Violation

Mar 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-73-4

Detail 20916157

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease under cooking stove and fryer. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-09: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20916156

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on salad cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-09: Time Extended

Jan 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 13

22-45-4

Detail 20769758

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Prep table has build up.

22-02-4

Detail 20769761

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer has build up. Can opener has build up. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 20769760

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

53B-14-5

Detail 20769759

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.

22-20-5

Detail 20769762

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-21-4

Detail 20769757

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

51-11-4

Detail 20769754

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

14-09-4

Detail 20769756

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

36-73-4

Detail 20769755

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease under cooking stove and fryer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20769764

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on salad cooler.

22-16-4

Detail 20769753

Basic - Reach-in freezer 3 door in prep area interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 20769763

Basic - Stored food not covered. Located in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 20769765

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

Sep 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 20536556

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Flour container soiled . Can opener blade. Stainless at stove top in kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-24: Time Extended

33-19-4

Detail 20536557

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. This is a shared container with the plaza. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-24: Time Extended

Jul 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 7Basic: 10Total: 19

08A-05-6

Detail 20374248

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Corrected On-Site

41-23-4

Detail 20374254

High Priority - Rodent bait not contained in a covered, tamper-resistant bait station.

22-02-4

Detail 20374255

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Flour container soiled . Can opener blade. Stainless at stove top in kitchen area.

53A-01-7

Detail 20374252

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

16-37-1

Detail 20374240

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

05-08-4

Detail 20374245

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

27-09-4

Detail 20374250

Intermediate - No running water at three-compartment sink.

02C-02-5

Detail 20374257

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Soup, mozzarella , coke sausage.

27-16-4

Detail 20374246

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

22-20-5

Detail 20374241

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice chute on self serve drink station. Ice machine bin that holds ice. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 20374243

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 20374249

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Located on prep tables at front area.

33-14-4

Detail 20374244

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage. This is a shared container with plaza.

08B-49-4

Detail 20374256

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Soup stored with customer items.

13-03-4

Detail 20374242

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-73-4

Detail 20374258

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris located in walk in cooler.

33-19-4

Detail 20374253

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. This is a shared container with the plaza.

23-03-4

Detail 20374247

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Table under self serve drink station. Shelf under slicer table. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 20374251

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Located at salad make table, pizza make table,