Vino E Pasta, 3603 Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: VINO E PASTA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 3603 Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611
License #: 3915426
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 08/21/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Large spoons not inverted
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Inside microwave pitted and rust
  • Basic - Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom.
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of microwave.
  • Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Chest freezer stored outside
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Drinks stored on floor in bar area,
  • Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as food-contact shelf cover.
  • Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in bathroom area.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut lettuce 45° **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked noodles in reach in cooler
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At both kitchen and dish wash area
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
08/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Basic - Reuse of single-service articles.
  • Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as food-contact shelf cover.
  • Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in bathroom area. In kitchen
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over cheese, walk in cooler
  • High Priority - Small flying insects in dishwash area
  • Intermediate - Buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
  • Intermediate - Employee scooping flour from the storage container with their bare hands instead of using a utensil.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
2/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle.
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. Salmon
  • Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as food-contact shelf cover.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over ready to eat in walk in cooler
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket stored employee hand wash
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In kitchen employee hand wash sink.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
11/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.in kitchen area
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of carrots , walk in cooler
  • Basic - Gaskets/seals on holding unit in poor repair. Large reach in cooler in kitchen area.
  • Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
  • Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.raw eggs over potatoes in walk in cooler
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
5/29/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions in kitchen and dishwash areas.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor carrots stored on floor of walk in cooler
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening , pastas in reach in cooler
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
12/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. at dishwash employee handsink .
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. walkin cooler .
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. not constant .
7/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment, utensils, linens or single-service not properly stored. plates not inverted and have debris , on cooks line.
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Critical - Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. used for thawing .
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical - Observed live flies in dish area.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. fish thawing in employee handwash sink .
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. in walk in cooler and reachin cooler .
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw eggs over cooked pastas , walk in cooler .
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
4/11/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Floors not constructed easily cleanable. raw concrete .
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. in dry storage area .
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. in front of reachin cooler in kitchen area
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. walk in cooler .
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. walk in cooler .
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw eggs over carrots , walk in cooler .
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
10/26/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. in kitchen area.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. under cutting boards .
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. in employee handwash sink , in kitchen area .
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw eggs over potatoes , walk in cooler .
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
5/24/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
3/16/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed packaged food not labeled as specified by law.walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. in back employee handwash sink. Seafood .
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. walkin cooler.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. used for thawing.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. in dishwash room.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Observed expired Food Manager Certification.
12/30/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed dented/rusted cans. can of plum tomatoes.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food. raw beef over uncovered cooked pasta, reachin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. reachin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. under cutting board.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. platters , under cooks line.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. Not inverted .
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.dishwash area.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. in bar area.
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated grease. in kitchen .
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only. in kitchen area.
8/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw eggs over cream.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. bag of onions .
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. under cutting board .
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. inside reachin cooler.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in dishwash area.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
3/19/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food. raw eggs in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. bag of potatoe in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. in kitchen .
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. in inverted in kitchen .
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. bucket .
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen. small.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by utensils. in dishwash area.
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only. in kitchen .
10/28/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. beers, walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. under cutting board.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. in kitchen .
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Backflow device not located for convenient service or maintenance access. at outside mop sink.
  • Floors not constructed easily cleanable. chipped paint.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by utensils.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
7/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/31/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/15/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/11/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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