Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
Respondent: TANDOOR INDIAN CUISINE
Judges: J. LAWRENCE JOHNSTON
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Sarasota, Florida
Filed: Nov. 25, 2013
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, December 4, 2013.
Latest Update: Nov. 18, 2024
State of Florida
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Division of Hotels and Restaurants
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Petitioner,
vs.
License Number 5105157
TANDOOR INDIAN CUISINE License Type 2010
Riespane ils Case Number 2013040493
Administrative Complaint
The DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF HOTELS:AND
RESTAURANTS, (‘Petitioner’), files this Administrative Complaint against TANDOOR INDIAN CUISINE,
(‘Respondent’), and says:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the operation of public lodging establishments and
public food service establishments, pursuant to Section 20.165 and Chapter 509, Florida Statutes.
2. Respondent is, and has been at all times material hereto, licensed by or subject to the jurisdiction of the
Division of Hotels and Restaurants. The respondent's business address of record is 8453 COOPER
CREEK BLVD, BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34201.The mailing address of record is TANDOOR INDIAN
CUISINE, at 8453 COOPER CREEK BLVD, BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34201.
3. Inspection of this establishment conducted pursuant to Sec. 509.032, Florida Statutes, revealed violations of
the provisions of Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, and/ or the rules promulgated thereto governing operation
of the establishment. The violation(s) found and applicable law are described in Exhibit “A,” attached hereto
and incorporated herein by reference. Inspection documents are attached as Exhibit “B”, incorporated
herein by reference.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests entry of an Order imposing one or more of the following
penalties: administrative fine not to exceed $1,000 per offense, suspension, revocation, or refusal of a license
issued pursuant to this Chapter, and/or any other relief authorized by Chapter 509, Florida Statutes, or the rules
promulgated thereto.
Signed October 02, 2013 4 ; | ) 2 bot
Kimberly Torbert, Deputy District Manager
By delegation of the Director, or designee
Division of Hotels & Restaurants
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT:
Marc Drexler, Lead Attorney
Florida Bar No. 0487058
Department of Business & Professional Regulation
4940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202
Certificate of Service
BY CERTIFIED U.S. MAIL, ARTICLE NUMBER: 7196 9008 9111 7476 0389
| HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT has been
hand served by me on this day of , 2013,
Received by:
Inspector's Signature Operator's Signature
Title Title
Case Number: 2013040493 File Number: 264373 District Number: 07
License Number: 5105157 2010 Form revised 01.01.13
TANDOOR INDIAN CUISINE
Exhibit A
License Number: 5105157
License Type: 2010 PERMANENT FOOD SERVICE
Case Number: 2013040493
Itis alleged that on May 24, 2013, July 17, 2013, July 26, 2013, September 19, 2013 Respondent was in
violation of Florida Statute 509 (FS); the Rules of the Division of Hotels and Restaurants, Florida Administrative
Code (FAC); and/or specific provisions of the Food Code, Recommendations of the United States Public Health
Service, Food and Drug Administration, as incorporated by Chapter 61C, FAC in the following particulars.
Copy(s) of the report(s) for the above referenced inspection(s) are attached hereto and incorporated by
reference as Exhibit B.
** denotes a high priority violation.
* denotes an intermediate priority violation.
4,02D-01-4 3-302.12FC Basic: Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably
recognized such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their
original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices,
and sugar shall be identified with the common name of the food.
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Small plastic squeeze bottles in kitchen prep area. “Warning Callback 9/19/13, those containers and
all spices removed from original containers on cook line not labeled.
** 9A,.08B-01-4 3-306.11 FC High Priority: Except for nuts in the shell and whole, raw fruits and vegetables
that are Intended for hulling, peeling, or washing by the consumer before consumption, food on display shall be
protected from contamination by the use of packaging; counter, service line, or salad bar food guards; display
cases; or other effective means. .
High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneeze guards or other proper protection
from contamination. “Repeat Violation** **Warning** Callback 9/19/13, no sneeze guards and full buffet
set up eleven items.
2B. 08B-38-4 3-305.11(A)(3), (B) and (C) FC Basic: (A) Except as specified in Paragraphs (B) and (C) of
this section, food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food: (3) At least 6 inches above the floor.
(B) Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 6 inches above the floor on case lot
handling equipment as specified under Section 4-204.122. (C) Pressurized beverage containers, cased food in
waterproof containers such as bottles or cans, and milk containers in plastic crates may be stored on a floor that
is clean and not exposed to floor moisture.
Basic - Food stored on floor, sack of onions, pot with frozen spinach. **Warning** Callback 9/19/13,
potatoes, rice, onions on floor.
3. 29-09-4 5-205.15FC Basic: (A) Repaired according to law; and (B) Maintained in good repair.
Basic - Clean equipment stored on floor, pots, cutting boards. *““Warning** Callback 9/19/13, pots stored
on floor by ice machine (5).
Case Number: 2013040493 File Number: 264373 District Number: 07
License Number: 5105157 2010 Form revised 01.01.13
TANDOOR INDIAN CUISINE
Docket for Case No: 13-004635
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Dec. 04, 2013 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Dec. 03, 2013 |
Joint Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Dec. 02, 2013 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Dec. 02, 2013 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for January 16, 2014; 9:30 a.m.; Sarasota and Tallahassee, FL).
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Dec. 02, 2013 |
Notice of Transfer.
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Nov. 27, 2013 |
Response to Initial Order filed.
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Nov. 26, 2013 |
Initial Order.
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Nov. 25, 2013 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Nov. 25, 2013 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Nov. 25, 2013 |
Agency referral filed.
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