Coffee Carrousel, 1644 Main St, Sarasota, FL - Coffee Shop inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Coffee Carrousel
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1644 Main St, Sarasota, FL 34236-5811
License #: 6800217
Total inspections: 23
Last inspection: 09/23/2014

Restaurant representatives - add corrected or new information about Coffee Carrousel, 1644 Main St, Sarasota, FL »


Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. **Repeat Violation**
  • Basic - Gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
09/23/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Observed: Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Observed grease build up on exterior of grill. Priority: Basic
  • High Priority - Observed: Dishwasher handled soiled dishes or utensils and then handled clean dishes or utensils without washing hands. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority
  • Basic - Observed: Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed several broken tiles throughout kitchen. Priority: Basic
  • Intermediate - Observed: Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Observed shelving in reach in cooler soiled with food residue. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: Intermediate
  • Basic - Observed: Wall soiled with accumulated grease. Observed built up grease behind/on side of fryer. Priority: Basic
3/14/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/23/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • No Violations Were Observed
12/12/2013Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, missing, broken or in disrepair. Throughout kitchen dish room.prep room. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. On mop sink. **Warning**
10/23/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Grime build up on bread warmer drawers at front counter. Clean equipment rack in prep room dusty. **Warning**
  • Basic - Floor tiles cracked, missing, broken or in disrepair. Throughout kitchen dish room.prep room. **Warning**
  • Basic - Food stored on floor in prep area. Potatoes **Warning**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris on cooks line. **Warning**
  • Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. In food prep and dry storage. **Warning**
  • High Priority - License is expired and is more than 60 after expiration date. License expired on 12/01/12. **Admin Complaint**
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. **Warning**
  • 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. Observed employee handling bread and toast with bare hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. On mop sink. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black mold-like substance and rust in the interior of the ice machine **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Reach in cooler turkey **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. Observed five employees engaged in food and clean equipment handling. **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 in kitchen. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In reach in cooler. Rigatoni and sloppy joe. **Warning**
  • Portable fire extinguisher stored on floor k6 **Warning**
8/22/2013Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Basic - Attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust, overhead light near Dishmachine.
  • Basic - Build-up dust on wire shelf for glasses.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease and grime on side of steam table in kitchen.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface, bottom area of stove has dust buildup.
  • Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors in kitchen and Dishmachine area.
3/26/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of food debris on nonfood-contact surface in one section of three compartment sink.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
10/23/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/30/2012Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Critical - Establishment operating without a current Hotel and Restaurant license.For payment information call 850.487.1395 or go to www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr .
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime on soda dispensing nozzle.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed single-service items stored on floor.
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb.-mop sink.
4/23/2012Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions in kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
10/3/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust on stove hood.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface on side of fryer.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler on cookline soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease by fryer.
  • Critical - Portable fire extinguisher in kitchen not fully charged. For reporting purposes only.
6/2/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Violation: 29-09-1 Faucet missing at plumbing fixture.-three compartment sink.
  • Critical - Violation: 50-05-1 License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date. LICENSE EXPIRED 12/1/10-call 850.487.1395 or go to myfloridalicense.com for payment instructions and information.
3/7/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Faucet missing at plumbing fixture.-three compartment sink.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Observed wall in disrepair with peeling paint in prep area.
  • Critical. License expired more than 30 days, but not more than 60 days, after expiration date. LICENSE EXPIRED 12/1/10-call 850.487.1395 or go to myfloridalicense.com for payment instructions and information.
1/4/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored in food preparation area. Corrected On Site.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
7/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of ice.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.-mens restroom.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.-kitchen
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
4/19/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.-restroom.
  • Critical. Observed gas venting in disrepair with gap between sections of water heater vent pipe.. For reporting purposes only.
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
11/19/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/23/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 6/15/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
No report available. 6/12/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 4/20/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 3/17/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Extension given, pending
No report available. 1/12/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued

Do you have any questions you'd like to ask about Coffee Carrousel? Post them here so others can see them and respond.

×
Coffee Carrousel respresentatives - respond and add information

Write your review!

Your Ratings

You can rate this restaurant in different categories from 1 star (worst) to 5 stars (best) or leave category unrated

Food:
Service:
Price:
Ambience:
Cleanliness:

Your Review


Would you recommend Coffee Carrousel to others? (optional)
  
Add photo of Coffee Carrousel (optional)
Add more info about the restaurant »

About You

Your nickname:

Optional Verification

(additional info to increase the weight and the placement of your review and ratings)

Real Name:
Email (won't be published):
Date and time of your visit to this restaurant:
Phone number (won't be published):
Leave your signature»

Recently added reviews

Name City Users' Rating
MCDONALDS RESTAURANT OF FLORIDA INCSarasota, FL
**
Demetrios Pizza & GrillSarasota, FL
*****
MILLERS SARASOTA ALE HOUSESarasota, FL
****
Tandoor Indian RestaurantSarasota, FL
*****
CAFE AMALFISarasota, FL
**
SUNNIBUNNI YOGURTSarasota, FL
*****
GECKO'S GRILL & PUBSarasota, FL
WENDY'S #28Sarasota, FL
*•
PIZZA CHEF GOURMET PIZZASarasota, FL
MINGS PALACESarasota, FL
***

Restaurants in neighborhood

Name

INDIA PALACE
C EST LA VIE
MELANGE AND PANGEA LOUNGE
DRUNKEN POET CAFE (THE)
PHO CALI
MARINI LLC
UNIVERSITY CLUB
MOZZARELLA FELLA

Create your own business profile on city-data.com. It's completely free!
Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for:  near: