New Star Rainbow

5032 Capital Cir Sw #8, Tallahassee, FL 32305

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Jul 30, 2024

Score

Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited New Star Rainbow five times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jul 30, 2024. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around eight violations each, up from closer to six violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “water with a temperature” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Restaurants in Tallahassee average 87, so New Star Rainbow trails the local norm. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 30, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 6 minor violations.

View 8 violations

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Nov 29, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 7 violations

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. Emailed to operator and posted. **Corrected On-Site**

11-27-4

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water turned off at hand washing sink.

27-16-4

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed black to go containers and lids stored upright. Manager stored inverted during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

25-06-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed broccoli, pork strips, shrimp in WIC not covered, also observed raw chicken in RIF not covered.

08B-12-5

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed hood vents soiled with grease.

36-34-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed seals in WIC soiled with dirt and food debris.

23-03-4

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Observed maximum water temperature at 94F. Observed manager turn up water heater. Re-temped at 100F. **Corrected On-Site**

27-06-4

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed maximum water temperature at 94F. Observed manager turn up water heater. Re-temped at 100F. **Corrected On-Site**

27-16-4

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Observed cut off jug used as scoop for rice.

14-13-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic bags stored in bathroom.

25-05-4

Sep 8, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 5, 2022

Complaint Partial

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-05: No certified food manager for establishment. **Time Extended**

53A-03-7

Frequently Asked Questions

When was New Star Rainbow last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at New Star Rainbow on file is from Jul 30, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at New Star Rainbow?

Across the inspection record, “water with a temperature” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at New Star Rainbow.

How does New Star Rainbow compare to other restaurants in Tallahassee?

New Star Rainbow most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Tallahassee average of 87.

Has New Star Rainbow's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at New Star Rainbow have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at New Star Rainbow means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is New Star Rainbow inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, New Star Rainbow is inspected around two times per year on average.

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