Gateway, Lee County

BAGEL MONKEY

12220 TOWNE LAKE DR, Gateway, FL 33913

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
4 High Priority
May 8, 2024
City
Gateway
County
Lee
Status
Closed
Inspections
4

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Total: 7

12A-13-4

Detail 22858242

High Priority - Employee handled garbage bins and bags and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Wiped down cutting board and handled knife, no handwash. Discussed with employee, employee properly washed hands before returning to work. Corrective Action Taken

12A-02-4

Detail 22858238

High Priority - Employee handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Employee washing dishes, then began filling portion cups with butter, no handwash. Discussed with employee and person in charge proper handwashing techniques.

22-45-4

Detail 22858236

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee washing dishes at triple sink, no sanitizer step used. Spoke with person in charge,

08A-05-6

Detail 22858239

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw cold smoked salmon over ready-to-eat butter in reach-in cooler on cook line right. Discussed with operator that raw cold smoked salmon must be kept separate from ingredients used for other bagels or foods. Operator moved raw cold smoked salmon to bottom of reach-in cooler for proper storage. Repeat 3/6/2024. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03D-15-4

Detail 22858240

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Whipped cream cheese in prep area ambient cooling in densely packed, covered, plastic containers.

16-36-4

Detail 22858237

Intermediate - No color/concentration comparison chart available for chemical test kit used to check sanitizer. Quaternary test kit color chart covered with sticker, cannot be removed.

11-26-1

Detail 22858241

Intermediate - Partial proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed one signed reporting agreement, 5 food employees present.

May 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-11-4

Detail 22858020

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Equipment and utensils in both kitchen handwash sinks, by flat grill and by triple sink. Operator cleared the sinks. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-08: Handwash sink by triple sink with equipment in sink. Time Extended

Mar 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 6Basic: 3Total: 13

50-17-3

Detail 22697644

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 12/1/2023. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 22697646

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs in large reach-in cooler in back storage over ready-to-eat deli meats, juice boxes, cooked sausage patties. Operator rearranged cooler for proper food protection. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22697647

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On counter next to flat grill, sliced cheese (48F - Cold Holding); cooked pork sausage (48F - Cold Holding); ham (75F - Cold Holding); raw shell eggs (68F ambient - Cold Holding) for between one to three hours per operator. Operator placed all items in reach-in cooler for rapid cooling. Also butter (68F - Cold Holding) above cream cheese cooler in main cooking area. On front counter half and half (48F - Cold Holding); milk (50F - Cold Holding) for two hours per operator. Operator discarded these liquids.Provided operator with time as a public health control form and explained use. Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22697648

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Under bagel toasters, on counter next to grill, and next to register, by foods, single service cups and napkins. Operator separated the chemicals. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22697652

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with Clean-up Of Vomiting And Diarrheal Events handout HR 5030-104. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22697642

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Equipment and utensils in both kitchen handwash sinks, by flat grill and by triple sink. Operator cleared the sinks. Corrected On-Site Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22697649

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Lox on digital posted menu and to go menus per operator served raw, not marked as raw. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22697651

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22697650

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator employee reporting agreement, (HR 5030-309) manager health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-101)and employee health reporting responsibilities (HR 5030-103], discussed with operator importance of employee heath. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 22697643

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service if not posted. Provided operator with consumer advisory, operator posted behind counter at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-37-5

Detail 22697641

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, and warewashing areas. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22697653

Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple boxes of bagels on floor in back kitchen. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 22697645

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. At front counter, portion cups of everything bagel seasoning and wrapped muffins for customer self service lacking proper labeling. Warning

Mar 20, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.