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Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.

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EL BENY MORE #1 LLC

6201 34TH ST, PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make ahead pizza with cheese in green bin made at 11am temperature 99 degrees Sent time as a public health control to establishment
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef in plastic containers inside glass door reach in cooler over top cooked pork. Employee moved
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed raw beef inside bin blocking hand wash sink.
Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures of cooked time/temperature control for safety food. Cooked pork
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SABOR MEXICANO EL POTRILLO LLC

890 W MAIN ST, BARTOW · Polk County

Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in the kitchen. The manager replaced the paper towels.
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.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in the kitchen The manager replaced the soap.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Employees with wiping cloth through his pants belt loops. The towel was removed.
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200 EAGLE RIDGE DR, DAVENPORT · Polk County

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Various items in freezer and coolers.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 110F. Advised cook to turn heat up on grill to reach 135F.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on grill cold hold unit soiled with mold like substance.
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. dish machine spray station.

RICO RICO BAKERY & RESTAURANT LLC

404 E HINSON AVE, HAINES CITY · Polk County

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw beef in upright three door freezer.
Live, small flying insects found. 7 live flies in kitchen landing on bread speed rack, plates and upright coolers. Operator eradicating and sanitizing surfaces.
Equipment in poor repair. Upright two door freezer door hanging.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of Aluminum foil containers stored on floor in rear of kitchen.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cracked floor tiles in kitchen by upright coolers.
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ARABELLAS RISTORANTE

346 W CENTRAL AVE, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County

Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 40 rodent droppings under dry storage area. Operator cleaned and sanitized area with sanitizing solution.
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured tanks
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Operator inverted items
Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on the floor operator removed from floor.

JOHNNY'S EGG WORKS

133 S SCENIC HWY, FROSTPROOF · Polk County

Bottom of the reach cleaned but not sides of fryers
Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler door
Screen in door torn/in poor repair - vermin present.

590 N BROADWAY AVE, BARTOW · Polk County

No copy of latest inspection report available. No hard copy only digital. The manager printed a copy.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease on the floor Under the fryers.
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in drawers on on the cook line handles are soiled a build up.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Chicken breading station.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In front of the reach in cooler at the chicken breading station.
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GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY

5147 US 98 S, LAKELAND · Polk County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime At the end of the prep table next to the 2 compartment prep sink. The can opener was removed to be washed, rinsed and sanitized.
Light not functioning. Hood system
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Throughout the kitchen.
Equipment in poor repair. Bottom panel cover on the single upright reach in cooler across from the fryers is missing.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on the small reach in cooler in the bar area. The manager cleaned the gasket.

BUFFALO WILD WINGS

3750 US HWY 98, LAKELAND · Polk County

No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink next to dump sink in server station area.
No soap provided at handwash sink. At dump sink hand sink combo in server station.
Last plans on file were approved back in 2010. Dish machine moved out of corner to where old hand sink was installed. Hand wash sink in dish area was fully removed. Closest hand sink across kitchen over 30feet away. Hand sink at server station/ dump sink not currently assigned as a designated hand sink, but is on approved plans from 2010. 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/.
Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. Hand sink showing on 2010 approved plans in dish area was removed and no other hand sink available in area
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in server area blocked by container. Manager removed
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24195 US HWY 27, LAKE WALES · Polk County

Equipment in poor repair. Above the three compartment sink soap ,water, sanitizer box leaking. Work order already placed for equipment.

THE SOCIAL PLATE

315 E MAIN ST, BARTOW · Polk County

Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee using the 3 compartment sink.
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Washed hands at the 3 compartment sink.
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Can opener blade. Located at the end of the prep table across from the dish rack and back door.
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cooking food on the cook line.
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LITTLE CAESARS #667

1262 N BROADWAY AVE, BARTOW · Polk County

Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Open bottle of Lipton Brisk tea and an open bottle of Aquafina bottle water next to a container of chicken wings on a shelf inside the walk in cooler.

CULVER'S OF HAINES CITY

37061 US 27, HAINES CITY · Polk County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda machine nozzles on both machines have mold like substance build up.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

245 W CENTRAL AVE #102, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County

Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pizza station located next to the wall, operator cleaned and sanitized area with sanitizing solution.

BANKER'S BREW COFFEE

600 N BROADWAY BLDG 2, BARTOW · Polk County

Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Inside the ice machine. The scoop was removed.

GLOBAL FOODY LOVERS

2143 DAVENPORT BLVD, DAVENPORT · Polk County

Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over ready to eat sauces
Observed: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Reach in cooler cooked chicken covered, boiled eggs , fried rice , various items in reach in cooler
Observed: Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In front area
Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk bins
Observed: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
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30928 HWY 27 N UNIT 3, HAINES CITY · Polk County

Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Drink in cooler with customer drinks, and in reach in cooler with food meant for customers.

1001 LAKESHORE DR, THE VILLAGES · Sumter County

No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. 2 stem thermometers, neither working
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Plastic pans in hand wash sink by 3 compartment sink, operator removed
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Under door of walk in freezer on cove molding -rust, mold like substance, water on top of cove molding.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink at front counter, inspector provided sign and it was posted at sink

SANDBAR SPORTS BAR

4301 OCEAN BLVD, COCOA BEACH · Brevard County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. beef (45F - Cold Holding); , manager had item removed and put in another cooler
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 8lb can orange marmalade
Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt. Operator in the process of getting menus updated.
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn on deep white freezer.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior lid of ice machine has build up of mold like substance. Manager cleaned lid.
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-49

4160 W STATE RD 520, COCOA · Brevard County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hash browns stored on cook line at 60F for 2 hours. Operator placed them in freezer to rapid chill. New temp 42F.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Cook wearing watch while prepping food
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries stored above ready to eat veggies in walk in cooler. Operator removed

FISHLIPS WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL

610 GLEN CHEEK DR, CAPE CANAVERAL · Brevard County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make table on pantry area: Hard boiled eggs cold holding at 48F for 2 hours Cut lettuce cold holding at 51F for 2 hours Cut tomatoes cold holding at 50F for 2 hours Operator place items on ice. New temp for all items 41F.
Live, small flying insects found. 2 small flies observed in kitchen by dish machine area
No soap provided at handwash sink. On upstairs bar area. Operator placed some during inspection
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed tomatoes and asparagus stored over ready to eat veggies in walk in cooler. Operator removed
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
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AZTECA TWO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

1600 N. ATLANTIC AVE., COCOA BEACH · Brevard County

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. Tested twice, 0 ppm, tried priming, sanitation would not prime.
4 Live, small flying insects found under dishwasher.
Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Manager discarded, stated it was already expired.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled, manager put in dish sink.
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CHINA WOK SUITE #4

3830 S A1A, MELBOURNE BEACH · Brevard County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cut vegetables. Walk in cooler
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. Fen Jing
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked egg rolls, chicken and ribs walk in cooler
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowls in sink. Educated operator
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - COCOA

301 TUCKER LN, COCOA · Brevard County

Live, small flying insects found. 3 live flying insect observed in kitchen
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No Quat sanitizer test strips available
Single-service articles improperly stored. Boxes of paper plates stored on the floor in dry storage area
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Two Missing ceiling tiles in hallway by kitchen area

COLD STONE CREAMERY

2 FIFTH AVE STE B, INDIALANTIC · Brevard County

Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturers instructions. No date of last service for filters under front counter
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of single service items stored on the floor in rear kitchen
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Cakes in self service reach-in freezer in lobby does not have location or date
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SAND ON THE BEACH

1005 ATLANTIC ST, MELBOURNE BEACH · Brevard County

Live, small flying insects found. 1 fly in kitchen Next unannounced inspection
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Upstairs bar
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk. Upstairs walk in cooler. Downstairs reach in cooler
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade Soda gun nozzle both. Upstairs bar
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Both machines downstairs front under door
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924 E NEW HEAVEN AVE STE 105-106, MELBOURNE · Brevard County

Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters Gasket sushi cooler
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

415 DELANNOY AVE, COCOA · Brevard County

No soap provided at handwash sink. All hand wash sink behind bar needs soap. Operator does place soaps at each hand wash sink.
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Manzo and Ton Bannann not identified on menu
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Operator printed consumer advisory sign out and posted
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. All hand wash sink behind bar need paper towels Operator place paper towels towel at each hand wash sink
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. All hand wash sink behind bar needs handwashing sign. Operator printed out hand wash sign at each hand wash sink
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CAZADORES MEXICAN RESTAURANT

630 E EAU GALLIE BLVD STE 103, INDIAN HARBOR BEACH · Brevard County

Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Wiping cloths used to wrap tortillas
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Shopping bags with printed ink used to store foods
Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. In hot well on make line queso (91F - Reheating); cooked beans (87F - Reheating); cooked rice (113F - Reheating); verde (128F - Reheating). Manager stated that the food had been in well for nearly 2 hours. Moved all products to grill top to finish reheat. All foods over 165°F
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored raw shrimp in drawers of low boy
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. queso (51F - Cooling) prepared on previous day. SEE STOP SALE
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