Super Buffet, 5471 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SUPER BUFFET
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 5471 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
Phone: 3052967593
License #: 6805244
Licensee name: KEY LARGO MANAGEMENT CORP
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 10/14/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In rice, flour containers
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cooler with door cracked and duct tape used for repair next to kitchen cook area
  • Basic - Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Observed food stored in soiled bins such as flour, chips
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade bins used in direct contact with food. Gray colored "bus" bins used to store multiple food items in reach in cooler. Items such as shrimp, Krab salad and chicken.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. Beef stored in thank you bags in walk in cooler
  • Basic - Storage of tools on shelf with food.
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Observed open containers in walk in cooler with such items as shrimp, soups, chicken not covered
  • Basic - Unnecessary items stored in a food preparation area. Observed THREE shopping carts in kitchen area
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food.
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. Approximately 4 lbs of chicken, and 4 lbs of frog legs. From cooler next to fryers.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
10/14/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. in flour bins **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.
  • Basic - Case of single-service articles stored on floor in dry storage area/kitchen/wait station. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in walk-in cooler/freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. By walk in cooler
  • Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 10 dead roaches under buffet counter
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Coat in dry storage
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Handle present but does not function.
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Dry storage
  • Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. In walk in cooler
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature. Crab legs
  • Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris. Back prep
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottle on hot line
  • High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 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 - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Dry bins
  • High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Chicken over cream cheese in walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach. Killed on site no callback per bill pippin DDM
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Broken dispencer
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
6/4/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance, ladies bathroom. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair, clean equipment rack near Walk in cooler in cooler rusty. Plastic tub holding won ton chips has large crack in bottom.
  • Basic - Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Standing water in handwash sink/ handwash sink draining very slowly. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler, spring rolls. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
10/10/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food, in flour and salt bin in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface, outside surface of flour, sugar, salt and corn starch bins and shelf have accumulated food debris.
  • Basic - Dust on soda pump motors.
  • Basic - Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination, some plates at hot buffet line not inverted. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler, cut vegetables. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves soiled with encrusted food debris.
4/15/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food in flour and sugar bins. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Ceiling soiled with accumulated dust near cookline.
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, racks in walk in cooler number 2 are rusty. Clean equipment rack rusty
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over cooked food, chicken over noodles in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pans in hand wash sink near Dishmachine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen and employee bathroom. **Corrected On-Site**
2/28/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of food debris on dry storage shelves.
  • Observed build-up of grease on hood filters.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink in kitchen with pan of utensils in sink. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair, rack for clean equipment near three compartment sink is rusty.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Oysters over vegetables in walkin cooler.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Breaded chicken at 122 on buffet, reheated to 165. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Roast beef in walkin cooler.
10/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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