Sonic Drive In #4629, 4411 Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SONIC DRIVE IN #4629
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 4411 Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611
License #: 3915516
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: 7/12/2013

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Cell phone on prep table
  • Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At soda box area
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. In shake prep area
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. At reach in freezer.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with clean or in-use utensils. Next to ice bucket
7/12/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Nonfood-contact equipment not designed and constructed in a durable manner , chopper handle
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.at ice cream reach-in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed the presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Small sugar ants
  • Water filter not designed to facilitate disassembly for periodic servicing and cleaning out of date, at large ice machine
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name cooked chicken in reach in cooler.
12/13/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. large ice machine.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. reach in freezer.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. out on counter.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
7/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical - Observed a designated employee eating/drinking/smoking area located in a food preparation or other restricted area.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • 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 - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. not consistant .
12/15/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Drain cover(s) missing. at mop sink.
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated dust./ dripping water.
  • Observed clean equipment stored on floor. water pitcher on floor next to skates.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. shake ring.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. hot dogs.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. and reachin freezer .
  • Critical - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
7/29/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed dented/rusted cans. can of malted milk.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
5/20/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food with mold-like growth. lemon in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. in sugar bin , ice tea.
  • Water filter not designed to facilitate disassembly for periodic servicing and cleaning. No date marking.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. at ice cream reachin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. cooler top cutting board.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. round salad container.
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. Corrected On Site.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair. floor drain at 3 comp sink area, not draining.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. by comp 3 sink.
  • Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
1/10/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. in bulk containers.
  • Critical. Observed employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. at tea dispenser .
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. at reachin freezer, cooks line.
  • Critical. Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. water dripping from ceiling tile, over cooks line.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
8/25/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
6/1/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed food with mold-like growth.limes in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. eggwash, walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. in walkin cooler.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. walkin cooler.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. reachin freezer lids.
  • Critical. Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.Reach in freezer.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. on cooks line.
  • Observed floor area(s) covered with standing water. under soda boxes.
  • 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
3/29/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed dented/rusted cans. can of caramel topping .
  • Critical. Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine. inside top area.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. shake cooler.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
12/18/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. at shake machine .
  • Critical. Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. at reachin freezer on line.
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. to go salad containers.
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. at mop sink with hose.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
8/19/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/25/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/19/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 3/19/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 7/11/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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