The Plaza Cafe, 3617 Us Hwy 19, New Port Richey, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: THE PLAZA CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 3617 Us Hwy 19, New Port Richey, FL 34652
License #: 6101596
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: 6/7/2013

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • No Violations Were Observed
6/7/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. **Warning**
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.Cookline. **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface,also floor.cookline **Warning**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.On mop bucket and wringer **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom.Dish washing area. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
3/29/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - No thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.hood filters,and wall,Cookline
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Tiles stained.
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sinks used for purpose other than washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Scrambled egg mix. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Cookline hand wash sink
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable.Dishroom.
11/27/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Light not functioning.Storage room ,cookline .
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands.Cookline ,using as dump sink.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed unnecessary items on the premise.Storeroom.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.Over hood,cookline .
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable.Dishroom area .
  • Wet mops not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
5/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Tiles stained ,dishroom .
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.Mop bucket ,and wringer.
  • Observed storage of maintenance tools in areas that may result in cross-contamination.Light bulbs next to food storage . Corrected On Site.
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable.Dishroom.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Corrected On Site.
2/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.Lime build up inside .
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.Cookline floor inside .
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Corrected On Site.
10/26/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Stove top.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
7/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.Outside of hood,and wall by hood.
  • Critical - Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Two burner stove.
  • Observed improper storage in boiler room.Items on water heater . Corrected On Site.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture.Under 3compartment sink .
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable.In dish room area .
4/15/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.Lime build up.
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Leaking pipe into container under 3compartment sink .
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Stained tilles.
1/7/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.Bare wood ketchup dispensor brace.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.Hood filters.
  • Wall not smooth and easily cleanable.Above 3compartment sink,and at baseboards .
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Soiled and cracked tiles.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
10/19/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.Hood filters.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Tiles in dishroom stained.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food.Liquid heat.
7/23/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Stained ceiling tiles.
5/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.Eggs.
  • Observed a nonfood-grade hose nozzle used in 3compartment sink.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Stained ceiling tiles,dishroom .
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by food.Liquid heat.
  • Critical. License expired within 30 days after expiration date.
2/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.Food shelves ,cookline .
  • Observed improper use of cast iron.Sprayer on 3compartment sink faucet .
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.Lime build up.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Stained tiles.
10/23/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable.Plastic covering on shelves ,cookline peeling off.
  • Critical. Observed accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.Lime build up.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits.Under plastic mats,food shelves ,cookline .
  • Plumbing system in disrepair.Leaking faucet ,3compartment sink.
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.Stained and cracked ceiling tiles.
  • Observed storage of maintenance tools in areas that may result in cross-contamination.Also other non food items over dry foods.
7/31/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/10/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/25/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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