Specialtea Lounge, 10766 Sw 24 St, Miami, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SPECIALTEA LOUNGE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 10766 Sw 24 St, Miami, FL 33165
License #: 2332292
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: 3/31/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored in food preparation area with potential to cause cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
3/31/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean knives/utensils stored in crevices between equipment. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date.
  • High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Utensils washed but rinsed
  • High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.
  • Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. At 3 CS sink
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling.
  • Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Only two food hand handlers certificates provided- Maria Morales expires 9/01/11. and Marilyn Morales 9/2/09
  • Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle with sanitizer unlabeled .
11/22/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Intermediate - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
4/29/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed soiled dry wiping cloth in use.
11/16/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Certified Food Manager failed to verify employee health, exclusions or restrictions.[no health policy posted] Corrected On Site.
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
5/8/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
7/26/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
3/31/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/7/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed combined ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not date marked according to earliest date of opening/preparation.
  • Critical. Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.
  • Critical. Food-contact surfaces and utensils not sanitized properly after cleaning.
  • Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical. Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
1/14/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.Cooler under coffee prep area.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical. Observed obstructed exits, stairs, hallways or egress. For reporting purposes only.
7/30/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/12/2009Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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