DirtyFLRestaurant Inspection Data

OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE #1035

1820 Raymond Diehl Road
Tallahassee, Florida, 32308
Eastgate
Leon County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 8 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 4/22/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10767890

  • 10-06-5:Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Bowl stored in rice container with no handle. Manager removed bowl. Corrected On-Site
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet towels in kitchen area by steak station not in sanitizer.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White substance in container with no label located in dry storage area in kitchen.

Inspection Date: 1/28/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8777368

  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food prep with no hair restraint.
  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife and knife sharpener stored between equipment and prep table in kitchen. Manager moved both. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed chicken thawing in sink with no running water. Manager turned water on. Corrected On-Site
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tuna at 53F. Manager voluntarily threw away. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed ice bin in kitchen and soda nozzles/holsters in bar area with mold like substance. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 6/7/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8689811

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 6/7/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8689389

  • 28-13-5:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Observed raw sewage on ground out back trailing from employee entrance back door, past the dumpsters and into the far parking lot of the establishment. Originating from drain located outside near dumpster. Employees take out trash and smoke in area where they're able to track back into kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Observed raw sewage still on ground in parking lot and back door area with employees tracking back into establishment. **Time Extended**
  • 28-26-5:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains, near handwashing sink and carbon dioxide tank located in dishwashing area. Employees are able to track from dishwashing area, through kitchen and to the dining room area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-07: Observed sewage/wastewater on floor near handwashing sink and carbon dioxide tank located in dishwashing area. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 6/6/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8689288

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin in server area.
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor throughout establishment.
  • 36-64-5:Basic - Objectionable odors in other areas to include kitchen area, and dishwasher area of the establishment.
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • 25-06-4:Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed clam shell containers not inverted in back storage room.
  • 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from hand wash sink located in dishwashing area.
  • 28-13-5:High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Observed raw sewage on ground out back trailing from employee entrance back door, past the dumpsters and into the far parking lot of the establishment. Originating from drain located outside near dumpster. Employees take out trash and smoke in area where they're able to track back into kitchen area. Warning
  • 28-26-5:High Priority - Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains, near handwashing sink and carbon dioxide tank located in dishwashing area. Employees are able to track from dishwashing area, through kitchen and to the dining room area. Warning
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed lettuce at 47F inside reach in cooler.

Inspection Date: 3/5/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8620616

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

Inspection Date: 2/27/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8502744

  • 36-36-4:Basic - Ceiling tile missing in dry storage area
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board in kitchen area next to salad bar.
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee jacket in dry storage area above seasonings.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Repeat Violation
  • 29-08-4:Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed water draining onto floor in kitchen due to high temp machine not draining properly. Warning
  • 12A-28-4:High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch dirty apron with gloves on and engage in food preparation with no hand wash.
  • 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

Inspection Date: 9/18/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8375899

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine located by utensil prep area.
  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cups in flour and rice. Manager removed cups from container. Corrected On-Site
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed stacked 1/2 plastic pans with dripping water. Manager removed pans to dry **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Entrance of walk in cooler.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Bread in walk in freezer. Manager placed bread on bread rack . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed Drawer seal soiled with food, and dirt.
  • 29-03-4:Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed dish washer water pooling up in corner of dish room.