Gene's Cafe, 1717 Albany Ave, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations

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Business Info

Name: GENE'S CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1717 Albany Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
License #: 3912446
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 10/19/2010
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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

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  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. reach in cooler.
  • Observed employees with no hair restraints.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. hood filters
  • Critical. Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. mop sink
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. mop sink
  • Critical. Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. hot water at hand sink.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. pipes broken at mop sink.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. hose bib outside
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only. kitchen
 10/19/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical. Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. chlorine
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor. box of cups in storage.
  • Critical. Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. hot water at kitchen hand sink.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. drain pipe disconnected at mop sink.
  • Critical. Bathrooms not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
 4/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Food protection during storage, preparation, display, service, transportation
  • Critical. Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided
  • Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • Critical. Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with handsoap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
  • Critical. Employee training validation
 12/2/2009Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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