Novecento, 1414 Brickell Avenue, Miami, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: NOVECENTO
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1414 Brickell Avenue, Miami, FL 33131
License #: 2330201
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: 10/21/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
10/21/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer.
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing.
  • Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface.
  • Basic - Fixed equipment exposed to spillage not sealed to adjoining equipment/walls. Three compartment sink.
  • Basic - Fixed nonfood-contact equipment not sealed to adjoining equipment/walls when exposed to spillage. No barrier between hand wash sink and three compartment sink by ware washing area.
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
  • 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 - Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Bean soup and lentil from yesterday found above 41°.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment.
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in walk-in cooler.
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No soap 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. Chicken breasts. Lentils.
  • Intermediate - Slicer blade guard soiled with old food debris. **Corrected On-Site**
10/17/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/20/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. Above dish machine **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Fresh garlic-in-oil/margarine/butter or product containing fresh garlic-in-oil/margarine/butter mixture held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic and oil 89°f **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salmon 51°f **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Beef patties 86°f, chicken breast102°f, beef 100°f, sausage 99°f, salmon83°f **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse.
  • Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
  • Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink. Has chlorine establishment needs quat
3/17/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area.
  • Basic - Ceiling in disrepair.
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - ready-to-eat food used for multiple menu items, some of which will not be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface.
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Intermediate - Establishment offers undercooked comminuted meat on children's menu.
  • Intermediate - Establishment offers undercooked hamburgers/cheeseburgers on the children's menu.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
12/5/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated dust.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
4/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - License expired within 30 days after expiration date.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination.
10/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed moldy ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. WALK_IN COOLER Corrected On Site.
3/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/19/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized. SET_UP MANUAL SANITIZING
  • Critical - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. THAWING FISH Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. FISH Corrected On Site.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. PREP AREA
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.
1/31/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Nonexempt fish has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be served cooked or discarded. SWAI FISH USED FOR CEVICHE Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. NO CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR CEASAR DRESSING WITH RAW EGGS Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. ALL MEATS BY GRILL Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. SWAI FISH AT ROOM TEMPERATURE Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Food not stored in a clean/dry location that is not exposed to splash/dust. POT OF BONES FOR BROTH ON FLOOR NEXT TO TRASH CANS
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. COOK DAMPEN CLOTH ONTO A FRIED BATTERED CHICKEN Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. HANDLING LETTUCE Corrected On Site.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. AFTER CRACKING EGGS Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee wash hands with no soap. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. ALL DISHES AND UTENSILS MUST BE SANITIZED IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed roach activity as evidenced by 1 live roaches found CRAWLING ALONG THE WALL BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK
10/13/2010Routine - 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.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. dusty most kitchen equipment
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
6/2/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Violation: 02-26-1 Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Violation: 03A-07-1 Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Violation: 30-02-1 Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.MOP SINK
2/9/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical. Nonexempt fish has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be served cooked or discarded.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. FREEZER REACHIN CHICKEN OVER CHEESE
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. (COVERING CRAPES)
  • Critical. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.
  • Critical. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Critical. Observed food employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Critical. Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. DO NOT USE DISHWASHER IN BAR AREA UNTIL A FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE OF 160 CAN BE REACHED
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzles.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment, utensils, linens or single-service not properly stored.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb.MOP SINK
  • Critical. Air gap not installed.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical. Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. Corrected On Site.
  • Indoor garbage storage area lacking adequate capacity.
  • Critical. Observed roach activity as evidenced by 1 live roach found in kitchen.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
2/5/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 4/27/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 1/6/2009Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended

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