International Cantina, 1920 W Columbus Drive, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: INTERNATIONAL CANTINA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1920 W Columbus Drive, Tampa, FL 33607
License #: 3900897
Total inspections: 20
Last inspection: 09/15/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
  • Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
09/15/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
  • Basic - Leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. Under mop sink
  • Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Back area sink
  • Intermediate - Encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
07/14/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Rice
  • High Priority - License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date.
  • Intermediate - Interior of refrigerator soiled with accumulation of food residue. Front unit
3/19/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. Refrigerators
  • Basic - Refrigerator shelves soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves on cook line.
  • 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 foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit. Raw chicken over raw pork. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
10/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling in disrepair. Pealing
  • Basic - In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Bulk rice
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food.
  • Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area. Back room
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
6/10/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/13/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. items in basin of front sink.
  • Critical - No Certified Food Manager for establishment. This violation must be corrected by : 12/12/12.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical - Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Corrected On Site.
10/12/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Alternative Operating Procedure does not include provision requiring thorough washing of the hands and use of a chemical hand sanitizing solution. HWS front cook's line Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. prep area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. shelled eggs over produce. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. Corrected On Site.
7/11/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of potentially hazardous food and the container. bulk containers
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. back kitchen sink.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. bulk containers
4/24/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. both bathrooms Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.front kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.
  • Critical - Observed soil residue in storage containers. salt Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. salt Corrected On Site.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise. behind stairwell
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. salt Corrected On Site.
12/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of food debris on reachin cooler.
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener. Corrected On Site.
6/29/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Bathroom floors not in good condition. by heater
  • Observed hole in wall. back door
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
3/7/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 reach in coolers
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Bathroom not enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
11/9/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. raw shell eggs over produce. Corrected On Site.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. under hand wash sink in back prep.
4/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit. broken in back cooler.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Missing drain plug at dumpster.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. back room
12/22/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. bulk food containers
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. prep area
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
7/14/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/23/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/23/2009Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
No report available. 10/31/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No report available. 8/28/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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