RAINBOW CAFETERIA

1898 W 8 AVE

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.9/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

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All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 3/27/2025

High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1

Inspection Details:

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Health Inspector (2025-03-27)
2025-03-27
★★★★★ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/27/2025 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 3/11/2025

High Priority
0
Intermediate
2
Basic
5
Total
7

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in chest freezer, located at dry storage.
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in freezer interior has accumulation of soil residues, located at dry storage.
  • 14-33-4:Basic - Reach-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at dry storage.
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked Chicken, yellow rice, and rice and beans with no date marking. As per employee food was prepared 24 hours before the inspection.
  • 53B-05-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Dania with expired food employee handle training.
Health Inspector (2025-03-11)
2025-03-11
★★★☆☆ 3.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/11/2025 revealed 7 total violations (0 high priority, 2 intermediate, 5 basic).

Inspection on 9/5/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
3
Total
3

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. During the inspection operator cleaned it.
  • 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives stored between the three compartments sink and the wall. Operator removed them. **Corrective Action Taken**
Health Inspector (2024-09-05)
2024-09-05
★★★★☆ 4.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/5/2024 revealed 3 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic).

Inspection on 4/9/2024

High Priority
3
Intermediate
2
Basic
1
Total
6
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 29-09-4:Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. At the hand sink located in the kitchen.
  • 03D-02-5:High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed lentils soup (48F - Cooling); inside reach in cooler, was cooked from the day before as per operator,
  • 08A-17-6: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. Observed raw chicken over raw beef inside reach in freezer.
  • 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed lentils soup (48F - Cooling); inside reach in cooler, was cooked from the day before as per operator,
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Food Inspector #8593243
2024-04-09
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/9/2024 revealed 6 total violations (3 high priority, 2 intermediate, 1 basic).

Inspection on 1/17/2024

High Priority
1
Intermediate
4
Basic
4
Total
9
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed Kitchen nice between one and three compartment sink.
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed chicken being thawed in room temperature.
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation
  • 21-09-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Repeat Violation
  • 11-07-5:Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Repeat Violation
  • 11-27-4: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.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Food Inspector #8375751
2024-01-17
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 1/17/2024 revealed 9 total violations (1 high priority, 4 intermediate, 4 basic).