TASTE OF HAVANA, 815 BROAD RIPPLE AVE, Indianapolis, IN - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TASTE OF HAVANA
Type: Restaurant
Address: 815 BROAD RIPPLE AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46220
County: Marion
License #: 204945
Smoking: Smoke Free
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 02/06/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

  • Cross-contamination (corrected on site)
    Raw animal foods stored incorrectly over ready to eat foods and/or other raw foods.
    Correction: Food shall be protected from cross contamination.
    Comments: Raw shell eggs stored over cooked meats in the cold top cooler. Store raw eggs below all other ready to eat foods.
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: Cold top
  • Thawing (corrected on site)
    Potentially hazardous food(s) thawing improperly.
    Correction: Thaw using one of the following methods: under refrigeration or completely submerged under running water at a temperature of 70 degrees F or below.
    Comments: Frozen raw beef thawing in the sink with out running water. Thaw meat using an approved method.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: Meat sink
02/06/2014Routine
  • Toxic labeling (corrected)
    Working container(s) of toxic materials not labeled with common name of contents.
    Correction: Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the contents.
    Comments: Unlabeled spray bottles stored on the mop sink.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
  • Bare hand contact (critical) (corrected)
    Bare hand contact with ready to eat food.
    Correction: Provide and use utensils such as gloves, deli wrap, or tongs.
    Comments: Bare hand contact with roast pork on the cold top cooler. Do not touch ready to eat foods with bare hands, and use proper utensils.
  • Unapproved non-food contact (corrected)
    Unapproved material(s) used in non-food contact surface(s).
    Correction: Surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling conditions shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.
    Comments: Exposed wood trim near the cold top cooler. Paint or seal wood.
    Location: Kitchen
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing (corrected)
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: 3-bay
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing (corrected)
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: Meat sink
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing (corrected)
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing (corrected)
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: Mop sink
08/22/2013Recheck
  • Toxic labeling (corrected on site)
    Working container(s) of toxic materials not labeled with common name of contents.
    Correction: Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the contents.
    Comments: Unlabeled spray bottles stored on the mop sink.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
  • Bare hand contact (critical) (corrected on site)
    Bare hand contact with ready to eat food.
    Correction: Provide and use utensils such as gloves, deli wrap, or tongs.
    Comments: Bare hand contact with roast pork on the cold top cooler. Do not touch ready to eat foods with bare hands, and use proper utensils.
  • Unapproved non-food contact
    Unapproved material(s) used in non-food contact surface(s).
    Correction: Surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling conditions shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.
    Comments: Exposed wood trim near the cold top cooler. Paint or seal wood.
    Location: Kitchen
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: 3-bay
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: Meat sink
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Reseal sinks in the kitchen. Secure the mop sink to the wall.
    Location: Kitchen (back)
    Equipment: Mop sink
08/15/2013Routine
  • Fixed equipment spacing/sealing
    Improper installation of fixed equipment and sealing.
    Correction: Fixed equipment shall be installed and sealed.
    Comments: Seal all sinks with silicone
    Location: Back room
08/08/2013Pre-Licensing

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