SPARKYS PLACE

24646 SR 40

Overall Food Safety Rating

★½☆☆☆ (1.7/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

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Nearby Locations

55716 FRONT ST

Astor, FL

55716 FRONT ST

Astor, FL

1575 W HWY 40

Astor, FL

23835 SR 40

Astor, FL

1520 SR 40 #392

Astor, FL

1455 1455 WEST STATE ROUTE 40

Astor, FL

1360 W SR 40

Pierson, FL

21934 SR 40

Astor, FL

All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 10/4/2024

High Priority
4
Intermediate
1
Basic
14
Total
19
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 16-23-4:Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -metal shelving under prep tables rusted.
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door by restrooms has a gap at the bottom,right side.
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - under equipment at cook line. -under shelving in walk in cooler Repeat Violation Repeat Violation
  • 36-11-4:Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -broken tiles under oven and in front of freezer door.
  • 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in food storage area missing the proper shield. -exposed lightbulb in back kitchen area.
  • 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -hand wash sink next to three compartment sink.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. -shelving at cook line. -can opener holster soiled -exterior of food storage containers soiled (walk in cooler). Repeat Violation
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall behind toaster heavily soiled with grease,. -wall behind grill soiled with grease. -lower walls by cooler have mold like substance. -swinging doors in back kitchen soiled.
  • 12A-16-4:High Priority - Employee began handling clean equipment without first washing hands.
  • 12A-07-5:High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-12-5:High Priority - Metal stem-type thermometer soiled.
  • 03F-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time mark. -flat of raw shell eggs at cook line. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. -wall mounted potato cutter.
Food Inspector #8750977
2024-10-04
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/4/2024 revealed 19 total violations (4 high priority, 1 intermediate, 14 basic).

Inspection on 2/5/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
4
Total
5
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 36-50-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Black mold like substance on walk in cooler wall. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-05: **Time Extended**
  • 14-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-05: **Time Extended**
  • 36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled: -accumulation of debris at cookline. -walk in cooler floor soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-05: **Time Extended**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease. -dust, debris on wire shelving at cookline. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-05: **Time Extended**
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-05: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #8604293
2024-02-05
★★★½☆ 4.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/5/2024 revealed 5 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 4 basic).

Inspection on 2/2/2024

High Priority
3
Intermediate
1
Basic
8
Total
12
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice chute. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 36-50-4:Basic - Black mold like substance on walk in cooler wall. Warning
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Warning
  • 12B-12-5:Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Warning
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled: -accumulation of debris at cookline. -walk in cooler floor soiled. Warning
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease. -dust, debris on wire shelving at cookline. Warning
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored, pizza boxes stored on floor. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 09-01-4: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. Warning
  • 03A-03-5:High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. -flats of eggs at cookline. Operator moved to cooler. Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Sliced cheese at 44°f. Advised operator to not place cheese above fill line. -all foods in walk in cooler between 43°f and 45°f in walk in cooler: gravy 45°f, mashed potatoes 45°f, ground beef 44°f, bacon 45°f, cheese 45°f, fish 43°f Operator turned down temperature in walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation Warning
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at warewashing machine. Warning
Food Inspector #8601517
2024-02-02
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/2/2024 revealed 12 total violations (3 high priority, 1 intermediate, 8 basic).

Inspection on 11/8/2023

High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
8
Total
11
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 16-23-4:Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -shelf under prep table rusted.
  • 22-20-5:Basic - Interior of ice machine has accumulation of lime scale.
  • 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in warewashing area missing the proper shield.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -grease buildup on wire shelving at cookline.
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall soiled in walk in cooler. -wall soiled with grease at cookline.
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Flat of raw shell egg stored on top of container of cheese. Corrected On-Site
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cheese at 45°f and ham at 44°f in reach in cooler. Advised operator to place cheese and ham below fill line. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance. -cutting board heavily stained.
Food Inspector #8365272
2023-11-08
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/8/2023 revealed 11 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 8 basic).