Mex Cafe, 10031 Sunset Strip, Sunrise, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: MEX CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 10031 Sunset Strip, Sunrise, FL 33322
License #: 1620803
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: 11/3/2009

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Inspection findings

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  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Chucken over beef Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Shrimp over vegetable =s. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. Onions.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Dry ingredients Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Chef grabbed raw chicken cooked it and did not change gloves when handling cooked food.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. Did not wash hand before putting on gloves.
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed employee with soiled clothing.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed objectionable odors in bathroom. Employee bathroom
  • Critical. Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease. Hood
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. Walkin fans
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Under hood.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Establishment operating without a current Hotel and Restaurant license.
  • Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • 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
11/3/2009Complaint FullAdministrative complaint recommended
  • No Violations Were Observed
10/27/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed soil buildup inside ice bin.
  • Critical. Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Side of equipment.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Shelves.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. Walkin cooler fans.
  • Critical. Establishment operating without a current Hotel and Restaurant license.
  • Critical. Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • 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 Copies are not accepted.
8/20/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 1/22/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 10/3/2008Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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