FORD'S GARAGE
200 1st Avenue South
Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33701
Downtown
Pinellas County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.7/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 1/7/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
3
Total
4
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed: ice building in the reach-in freezer on the cook line.
- 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed: partial old labels on clean dishes. Staff started pulling non complying dishes. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 21-44-1:Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed: a quaternary amonia sanitizer bucket on the prep line stored with bulk flour on the lower shelf. The bucket was moved away. **Corrected On-Site**
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed: the disassembled soda gun at the bar is soiled.
Food safety inspection conducted on 1/7/2025 revealed 4 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic).
Inspection on 9/3/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
0
Total
3
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 22-49-4:High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed: the dish wash machine could not turn the test strip black after multiple attempts.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the cook line: slaw 51, house dressing 57°. Each item was moved uncovered to the walk-in freezer. Items were restocked from the walk-in cooler after 2:30 pm. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed: tea nozzles on the wait station line have buildup. ALSO, the electric slicer has dried food debris on the backside blade guard.
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/3/2024 revealed 3 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic).