Lealman, Pinellas County

ABC SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

2705 N 54TH AVE #3, Lealman, FL 33714

FoodSeating
Latest violations
20
2 High Priority
Feb 15, 2023
City
Lealman
County
Pinellas
Status
Ownership Changed
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.

Feb 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 12Total: 20

08A-17-6

Detail 21785350

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw pork in reach in freezer in rear storage room, operator corrected order. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21785351

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw basa (44F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (45F - Cold Holding); raw beef (46F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (45F - Cold Holding); tofu (47F - Cold Holding); squid (49F - Cold Holding); crab (48F - Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (55F - Cold Holding); scallops (48F - Cold Holding). Items held in reach in cooler less than 4hrs. All items moved to walk-in cooler. Retemps: raw basa 43F, raw shrimp 42F, raw beef 41F, tofu 42F, raw squid 43F, crab 39F, cooked shrimp 43F, scallops 42F. Corrected On-Site

01C-05-4

Detail 21785362

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.

01C-03-4

Detail 21785359

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

01C-10-4

Detail 21785352

Intermediate - Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Tag removed from bag of clams, tag was added back to bag. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21785360

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Live lobster and crab tanks soiled.

02C-04-5

Detail 21785347

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Multiple cooked items in reach in freezers in rear storage room with no date mark, discussed proper date marking procedures with operator.

41-17-4

Detail 21785355

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Clear liquid.

22-20-5

Detail 21785366

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-01-5

Detail 21785354

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowls used as scoops in bin of msg and flour, operator removed during inspection Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 21785348

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in cooler on cook line.

36-37-5

Detail 21785363

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Above prep areas and cook line

40-06-5

Detail 21785357

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat on shelf above prep table.

35B-01-4

Detail 21785353

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Screen door at rear of kitchen

36-11-4

Detail 21785349

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Multiple missing and cracked floor tiles in kitchen

14-69-4

Detail 21785361

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Adjacent to cook line

10-08-5

Detail 21785356

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice machine

23-03-4

Detail 21785364

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on cook line.

29-49-6

Detail 21785365

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler across from cook line

08B-12-5

Detail 21785358

Basic - Stored food not covered. Breaded calamari in reach in freezer in rear storage room not covered

Apr 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 21Total: 27

08A-04-5

Detail 21001294

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. -raw oysters over vegetables in walk-in cooler

41-27-4

Detail 21001293

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. -Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm) Discussed proper concentration with operator

12A-03-4

Detail 21001292

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. -employees washing hands in three compartment sink

22-02-4

Detail 21001295

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -soiled knife magnet at dish washing area -stove top has accumulation of food residue Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21001300

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -bucket in hand sink in kitchen Operator moved during time of inspection.

31B-03-4

Detail 21001276

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -at hand sink next to three compartment sink

16-21-4

Detail 21001279

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

32-02-4

Detail 21001289

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance.

14-01-5

Detail 21001277

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl used to scoop flour in dry storage area Repeat Violation

36-37-5

Detail 21001296

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

14-09-4

Detail 21001282

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -cutting board in kitchen Repeat Violation

13-07-4

Detail 21001287

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee at cooks line wearing watch

14-11-4

Detail 21001275

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -reach in freezer chest gasket is torn

36-73-4

Detail 21001285

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -standing water on floor in dish washing area Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 21001288

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -throughout kitchen -cove molding missing throughout kitchen

14-38-4

Detail 21001280

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -containers above three compartment sink

08B-38-4

Detail 21001283

Basic - Food stored on floor. -container with rice on floor in walk-in cooler

10-01-5

Detail 21001298

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -scoop handle in starch at dry storage area -ice scoop in ice at ice machine Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 21001291

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. -cutting board at dish washing area Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21001297

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -oven at cooks line has accumulation of food debris

23-03-4

Detail 21001290

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -wall fan at exit door has accumulation of dust -walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of food residue -reach in cooler gasket a adjacent of oven has accumulation of slime -sides of stove have accumulation of grease -sides of fryer have accumulation of grease -sheet rack in kitchen has accumulation of grease Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 21001299

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -old food residue on containers in kitchen

25-32-4

Detail 21001284

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -observed empty eggs trays in walk-in cooler

08B-12-5

Detail 21001278

Basic - Stored food not covered. -tofu in walk-in cooler at 40 degrees Fahrenheit Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 21001286

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -ducks in standing water at three compartment sink Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 21001274

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21001281

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -containers with seasoning in kitchen

Dec 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 15Total: 18

08A-05-6

Detail 20733117

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw fish over egg plants and broccoli in walk-in cooler -raw oysters over green leafy vegetables in walk-in cooler -raw shrimp over noodles in reach in freezer in dry storage area -raw chicken over raw beef in reach in freezer Discussed proper hierarchy with operator Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 20733120

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board in kitchen area Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

02C-04-5

Detail 20733113

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. -cooked rice in reach in freezer in dry storage area prepped on 11/24/21 Discussed date marking with operator Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 20733116

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl used to scoop rice and sugar in dry storage area Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 20733118

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 20733107

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -in kitchen area -floor tile cracked at dish washing area -cove molding broken at dish washing area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 20733119

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -at three compartment sink Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 20733115

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -plastic containers at dish drying rack Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 20733110

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -soiled floor with grease and food residue at cooks line and behind ovens at cooks line -standing water on floor in dish washing area -walk-in cooler fan covers have accumulation of dust and mold like residue Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 20733108

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in dry storage area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

10-17-4

Detail 20733106

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -knives stored between wall and prep table at dish machine area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

10-01-5

Detail 20733109

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -scoop handle stored in sugar Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 20733112

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -oven to the right of wok station has accumulation of grease Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20733104

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -reach in freezer in has accumulation of food residue -reach in cooler gasket has accumulation of mold like residue -hood filters have accumulation of grease -sides of fryers have accumulation of grease -walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of food residue -shelf above make table in kitchen has accumulation of food residue Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

16-48-4

Detail 20733111

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. -on duck spit hook on dish drying rack adjacent of walk-in cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 20733114

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. -green leafy vegetables in walk in cooler 40 F Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

06-01-5

Detail 20733103

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -cooked pork thawing at room temperature Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 20733105

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-16: Time Extended

Nov 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 20Total: 26

14-31-5

Detail 20687684

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -raw chicken in thank you bag -newspaper used to cover mussels in walk-in cooler Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 20687680

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw fish over egg plants and broccoli in walk-in cooler -raw oysters over green leafy vegetables in walk-in cooler -raw shrimp over noodles in reach in freezer in dry storage area -raw chicken over raw beef in reach in freezer Discussed proper hierarchy with operator Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20687676

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -raw chicken(46°F - Cold Holding); raw beef (46°F - Cold Holding) Repeat Violation Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20687670

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -cooked rice (101°F - Hot Holding) Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20687689

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board in kitchen area Repeat Violation Warning

02C-04-5

Detail 20687681

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. -cooked rice in reach in freezer in dry storage area prepped on 11/24/21 Discussed date marking with operator Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20687692

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl used to scoop rice and sugar in dry storage area Repeat Violation Warning

36-37-5

Detail 20687683

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

36-32-5

Detail 20687675

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -in kitchen area -floor tile cracked at dish washing area -cove molding broken at dish washing area Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20687694

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -at three compartment sink Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20687671

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -open water bottle on rack adjacent of cooks line in kitchen Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20687691

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -jacket on shelf above food prep area -cellphone on shelf above make table Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20687690

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. -employees in kitchen Warning

24-08-4

Detail 20687695

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -plastic containers at dish drying rack Repeat Violation Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20687687

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -soiled floor with grease and food residue at cooks line and behind ovens at cooks line -standing water on floor in dish washing area -walk-in cooler fan covers have accumulation of dust and mold like residue Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20687672

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in dry storage area Warning

10-17-4

Detail 20687685

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -knives stored between wall and prep table at dish machine area Warning

10-01-5

Detail 20687678

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -scoop handle stored in sugar Warning

21-04-4

Detail 20687682

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. -at three compartment sink Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20687688

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -oven to the right of wok station has accumulation of grease Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20687679

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -reach in freezer in has accumulation of food residue -reach in cooler gasket has accumulation of mold like residue -hood filters have accumulation of grease -sides of fryers have accumulation of grease -walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of food residue -shelf above make table in kitchen has accumulation of food residue Warning

16-48-4

Detail 20687693

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. -on duck spit hook on dish drying rack adjacent of walk-in cooler Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 20687673

Basic - Stored food not covered. -green leafy vegetables in walk in cooler 40 °F Repeat Violation Warning

06-01-5

Detail 20687686

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -cooked pork thawing at room temperature Warning

14-17-4

Detail 20687674

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20687677

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -in kitchen area on prep table Repeat Violation Warning