Trolley's American Cafe, 513 S Florida Ave, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TROLLEY'S AMERICAN CAFE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 513 S Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33602
License #: 3916171
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 07/09/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Coffee filters not stored in a protected manner to prevent contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Sliding plastic window door cracked on large ice machine.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated between cooking equipment. On cooksline
  • Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature gauge(s) on dishmachine.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler prep lid with rust that has pitted the surface. Near cooksline.
  • Basic - Rubber/plastic/vinyl handle on slicer cracked/chipped.
07/09/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Cooksline (employee coat and purse).
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. On cooksline. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - ready-to-eat food used for multiple menu items, some of which will not be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee making sandwiches. With no gloves.
  • Intermediate - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Handling near buffet line.
1/9/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Near omelette station.
7/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bottles containing a food product not labeled. On cooksline. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On kitchen counters.
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. Dented can of hearts of palm 1lbs.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Large Ice machine in kitchen.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by rolling tray rack. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ice chute on self-service drink machine soiled/build up of mold-like substance/slime. Large Ice machine in main kitchen.
1/10/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Dented can of tomatoes.
  • Critical - Employee eating in kitchen at time of inspection.
7/2/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. plates inside dishwashing area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw beef over cheese inside cheese inside reachin cooler near cookline.
5/17/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Measured 0 PPM in the main bar.
  • Equipment compartment not equipped to properly drain accumulation of moisture. Observed water dripping from fan unit in the main walk-in cooler.
4/30/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment, utensils, linens or single-service not properly stored. In prep area
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep table Corrected On Site.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair duct tape.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
12/21/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner, metal bowls
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory, back area of kitchen Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing, front hws Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb, (backflow prevention device) missing at mopsink
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
4/4/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed dented/rusted cans. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. in bar area.
  • Observed bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube improperly cut.
  • Observed old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. containers on dish rack.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Light not functioning. under hood system.
1/18/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/17/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed dented/rusted cans. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. before putting on gloves
  • Observed utensils in poor condition. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Corrected On Site.
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Observed clean equipment stored on floor. ice buckets Corrected On Site.
5/17/2010Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Cold food at proper temperatures during storage, display, service, transport, and cold holding
  • Critical. Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • Critical. Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • Critical. Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • Critical. Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited
  • Critical. Toxic items labeled and used properly
  • Critical. Current license properly displayed
5/12/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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