Aroma Indian Cuisine, 4275 W Lake Mary Blvd, Lake Mary, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: AROMA INDIAN CUISINE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4275 W Lake Mary Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
License #: 6904951
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 10/31/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Mens room. **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease/food debris accumulated on the floor under cooking equipment. **Warning**
  • Basic - Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination. **Warning**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Cold held foods at buffet line are unprotected. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of encrusted food debris on/around mixer head. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Metal banded brush used for oil. **Warning**
10/31/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Mens room. **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food debris/grease/soil residue on exterior of cooking equipment. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Bags of flour, box of potatoes. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease/food debris accumulated on the floor under cooking equipment. **Warning**
  • Basic - Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination. **Warning**
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris. At cookline. **Warning**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up. **Warning**
  • High Priority - All potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) foods in walk-in cooler cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken, 44 F; plant foods, 45 F; plant foods, 46 F; chicken, 46 F; **Warning**
  • High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Tylenol stored on storage shelf above prep cooler at cookline. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Cooked meats or poultry hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Tandoori chicken, held off temperature control less than 1 hour, 92 F; corrective action taken: product reheated. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Cold held foods at buffet line are unprotected. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee handled bread that will not be further cooked with barehands. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in walk-in cooler. Raw chicken stored over jugs of iced tea. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of encrusted food debris on/around mixer head. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Prep cooler and small reach in cooler at cookline. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Metal banded brush used for oil. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Soil residue in food storage containers. Plastic containers. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Walk-in cooler not maintaining potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food at proper temperatures. Do not store potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food in this unit until the unit is capable of maintaining foods at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. **Warning**
10/30/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Both coolers **Warning**
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Between stainless steel wall and gas line **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women''s bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. All coolers **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. **Warning**
4/16/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Warning**
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. **Warning**
  • Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Walk in cooler **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. **Warning**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Both coolers **Warning**
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. Between stainless steel wall and gas line **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. All coolers **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. **Warning**
  • High Priority - All potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) foods on buffet cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice noodle pudding 79F. Per operator this item can be served cold or hot. **Warning**
  • 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. 0ppm **Warning**
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Placing bread in basket **Warning**
  • High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Raid flying insect. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on/around soda dispensing nozzles. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. All coolers **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. **Warning**
2/13/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer.
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment.
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. By dish machine.
  • Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bag onions
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Cooler across from burner stove
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • Basic - Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • High Priority - Cooked rice/pasta hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice on the buffet at 130F
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler. Shell eggs above butter
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • 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. Hand sink by ware wash machine **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink next to ware wash machine **Corrected On-Site**
9/12/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Used for scooping rice
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Walk in cooler.
  • Basic - Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler/walk-in freezer floor soiled. Walk in cooler
  • Basic - Wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
  • Intermediate - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink by dish machine area.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink my dish machine
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. All coolers
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink by dish ,achinw
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at dish machine 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.
5/21/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. Chicken
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • 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.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. Stove
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Repeat Violation**
1/9/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.
12/20/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. salad, fruit, sauces on buffet
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Critical - Observed chicken and sour cream stored on walk in cooler floor.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Watermelon on the buffet at 70 degrees.
  • Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination.
10/19/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification. New establishment, have 60 days to obtain.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
5/11/2012Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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