Travelers Caribbean Rest, 211 Sw 5 St, Belle Glade, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TRAVELERS CARIBBEAN REST
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 211 Sw 5 St, Belle Glade, FL 33430-3332
License #: 6007378
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: 10/08/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

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  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. ON THE FAN IN THE KITCHEN **Warning**
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. Open monster drink in food prep area **Warning**
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. **Warning**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. RANGE **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris. IN THE PREP AREA **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloths stored in detergent and sanitizer mixed together. **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. SEVERAL BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. LIKE FLOUR. SUGAR **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/with ready-to-eat food in walk-in freezer - not all products commercially packaged. RAW SHELL EGGS OVER BOTTLES OF OPEN DRESSING **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. BROKEN THERMOMETER IN THE GLASS DOOR REACHIN **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
10/08/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. FRONT HAND SINK
3/13/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.
  • Basic - Ceiling in disrepair. Large hole in storage area
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. All bulk containers
9/4/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ceiling in disrepair. In the store room
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Glass door reachin
  • Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. **Corrected On-Site**
4/25/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/25/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Hand sink missing in food preparation room or area.
  • No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair EXPOSED INSULATION ON FREEZER LID
  • Observed wall in disrepair. AT PREPTABLE
1/4/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Critical - Hand sink missing in food preparation room or area.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • Nonfood-contact equipment not designed and constructed in a durable manner. BROKEN DOOR ON FOOD WARMER
  • Critical - Observed undrained ice. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed hole in wall. AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair EXPOSED INSULATION ON FREEZER LID
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. eggs over produce
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. FREEZER WITH DRINK ICE
  • Observed soiled dry wiping cloth in use.
  • Observed wall in disrepair. AT PREPTABLE
10/25/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. Repeat Violation.
  • Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. WOODEN SHELVES ARE UNSEALED WOOD
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. WINGS AT 75 DEGREES ON THE PREPTABLE
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. LARGE PIECE OF BEEF Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed undrained drink ice.
  • Observed wall in disrepair.AT THE ELECTRICAL OUT ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. ALL BULK CONTAINERS
5/23/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. GOAT AT 45 DEGREES IN THE WHITE REACHIN
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. OXTAIL AT 45 degrees in the white reachin
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food. RAW SHELL EGGS OVER
11/17/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand sink missing in food preparation room or area. MAIN FRONT LINE HANDSINK HAS BEEN REMOVED
  • Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. ALL NEW COUNTER AND CABINETS ARE UN SEALED WOOD
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair CHEST FREEZER HAS EXPOSED INSULATION
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. MILK AND RAW CHICKEN AT 49 degrees Corrected On Site. MOVED TO OTHER REFRIGERATOR
4/19/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair RUSTED FREEZER LID
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. rear door
9/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. greens at 125 wings at 125 and cabbage at 120
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. RAW CHICKEN AND ICE IN FREEZER Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. RAW SHELL EGGS OVER VEGETABLES
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair FREEZER TOP IS RUSTED
  • Observed hole in ceiling. AT ELECTRICAL BOX
4/13/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. MAC AND CHEESE AT 130 degrees Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. WINGS AT 105 degrees Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit. SEVERAL REACHIN
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. RAW CHICKEN AND ICE IN FREEZER
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces not free of unnecessary ledges, projections and crevices. UNSEALED WOODEN WALLS
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. PREPAREA WALLS
10/21/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/9/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 6/2/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
No report available. 3/24/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 9/26/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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