Las Palmas Cafe, 19651 Bruce B Downs Ste C2, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LAS PALMAS CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 19651 Bruce B Downs Ste C2, Tampa, FL 33647
License #: 3909722
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 5/27/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. By back entrance. **Warning**
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table rusty. **Warning**
5/27/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. **Warning**
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Water heater area. **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. By back entrance. **Warning**
  • Basic - Hole in ceiling. Storeroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease. **Warning**
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen. **Warning**
  • Basic - Portable fan had accumulation of dust/debris. **Warning**
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table rusty. **Warning**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in reach-in freezer. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris. Kitchen. **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **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**
3/24/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Storeroom.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Cut lettuce/cabbage/spinach/kale/chard cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • 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**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cuban sandwiches at 71°F under counter.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food wrapped in plastic wrap/placed in closed plastic bag while cooling. Cooked potatoes.
7/25/2013Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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