ORGANIC KITCHEN AND MERC.

640 EAST OCEAN AVE SUITE 6

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★☆☆☆ (2.4/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 6/24/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8659648

  • 01B-04-5:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. 6 Mason jars of assorted juices no labeling and not made by operator on grab and go display case. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-24: Operator states juices made on site. Missing labeling requirements. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 4/23/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8553599

  • 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food - employee removed watch. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 01B-04-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. 6 Mason jars of assorted juices no labeling and not made by operator on grab and go display case. Admin Complaint
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Glass door reach in - marinated chicken Breast (45F - Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held overnight and more than 4 hours - see stop sale. Warning
  • 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm); operator corrected Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 53A-07-6:Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Inspection Date: 1/16/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8552841

  • 53A-01-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-16: Operator not able to provided during call back inspection. Repeat violation. Admin Complaint
  • 53B-13-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-16: Operator not able to provided during call back inspection. Repeat violation. Admin Complaint

Inspection Date: 11/15/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8342527

  • 08B-39-4:Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. In use Avocados contain stickers Warning
  • 02C-03-5:Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened three days ago Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. chlorine Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 03G-50-1:Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. ROP of raw fish Warning
  • 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning