Wasabi Buffet, 16700 Us Hwy 441, Mount Dora, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: WASABI BUFFET
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 16700 Us Hwy 441, Mount Dora, FL 32757
License #: 4508391
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 07/22/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Sides of fryer, hood filters. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Wait station **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment. **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Cleaver **Warning**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in walk-in cooler. Raw chicken over BBQ sauce and vegetables. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **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** On 7/22/14 no proof of required employee training. No training has been conducted per operator.
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food. **Warning**
07/22/2014Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Sides of fryer, hood filters. **Warning**
  • Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Wait station **Warning**
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Grout missing between floor tiles by ware wash area. Causing standing water. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Throughout facility **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment. **Warning**
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Both wait stations **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Cleaver **Warning**
  • Basic - Stored food not covered in walk-in freezer. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. #10 can tapioca, #10 can pineapple chunks. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler. Raw chicken over corn on the cob. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in walk-in cooler. Raw chicken over BBQ sauce and vegetables. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in walk-in cooler. Raw chicken over raw pork. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in walk-in freezer - all products not commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw beef over raw shrimp over ready to eat won tons **Warning**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. BBQ sauce in partially open bucket with raw chicken juice pooled on lid. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At sushi bar **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **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**
  • Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By cookline **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
5/19/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. On the buffet **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Fan cover in walk-in cooler has accumulation of dust/debris.
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/soil residue on dry storage shelves.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Chinese biscuits and ketchup in cambro not protected on the buffet **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in walk-in freezer _ all products not commercially packaged.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Both ice machine
  • Intermediate - Failure to maintain freezing records on nonexempt fish for 90 days.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Food on the reach in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Soil residue in food storage containers.
10/14/2013Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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