Lincoln Cafe, 2901 W Busch Blvd Ste# 1020, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LINCOLN CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 2901 W Busch Blvd Ste# 1020, Tampa, FL 33618
License #: 3906292
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: 09/29/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Mens
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Black beverage cooler on coffee bar
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris. Prep area
  • High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Sprectacide bug stop
09/29/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Phone on prep table
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - No hot running water at mop sink.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Oil bottles
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored in food preparation area with potential to cause cross contamination. Stainless polish
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. Mop 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.
3/5/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Cigarettes and shirt
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food.
  • Basic - Standing water in mop sink/mop sink draining very slowly.
  • Basic - Unprotected ice machine , front cover missing and ice exposed
  • Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. From grease trap
  • Basic - Water leaking from faucet/faucet handle. 3 compartment sink
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottles
  • Basic - High Priority - Dead roaches on premises. In cabinet where old register is stored
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over deli meats in front display
  • High Priority - Spray bottle with chemical/toxic substance stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food. Cront counter
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet.
  • Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. 3 compartment sink
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Front
10/28/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - No hot running water at mop sink.
  • High Priority - Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. In planter outside side door
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with single-service items. Front counter
  • Intermediate - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - No cold running water at three-compartment sink.
  • Intermediate - No running water at mop sink.
6/20/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Rice
  • Basic - Evidence of employee smoking in bathroom.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
  • 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. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Back prep
4/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. by stove
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
10/26/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. dishwasher
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. before putting on gloves
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable. by handsink
3/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
3/9/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Violation: 02-07-1 Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • Critical - Violation: 02-22-1 Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Critical - Violation: 03A-07-1 Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese 55 bacon 102 ham 55 corrective action taken
  • Critical - Violation: 05-09-1 No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. front and prep reachin
  • Critical - Violation: 06-04-1 Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Violation: 08A-26-1 Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. eggs over fruit
  • Critical - Violation: 12B-07-1 Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Violation: 13-03-1 Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Violation: 15-32-1 Observed pepsi reachin cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
1/9/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Critical - Cold holding prep room reachin equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures.
  • Critical - Hand sink missing in food preparation room or area. handwashing sink removed by operator
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. front and prep reachin
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed pepsi reachin cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese 55 bacon 102 ham 55 corrective action taken
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. Corrected On Site.
  • 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. eggs over fruit
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. prep
  • Critical - Portable fire extinguisher not properly mounted at least 4 inches off the floor and the top no higher than 5 feet off the floor. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. semi cooked bacon 102 Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
11/8/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
6/21/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
6/21/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Equipment compartment not equipped to properly drain accumulation of moisture. water draining on floor.
  • Critical - First aid supplies improperly stored.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.reach in cooler.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable. covered with cardboard.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. bottles.
3/7/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
  • 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. bottles
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pizza Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. soda, water
  • Critical. Single-use gloves being reused
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. before putting on gloves
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed location of designated smoking area causing possible cross-contamination. Employee smpkink in kitchen upon arrival
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed a nonfood-grade basting brush used in food.
  • Critical. Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical. No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. washing carrots
  • No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food. degreaser
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only. prep area
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
12/3/2010Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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