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Mixed Health Record
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KONA GRILL in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 83 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 27, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 3 critical, 3 major, 2 minor.
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The latest inspection on July 27, 2026 shows 8 observation rows: 3 critical, 3 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [21-08-4] Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested 0ppm. Operator replaced sanitizer, re tested 200ppm.
- [36-22-4] Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In liquors storage room. Employee drying floor at time of inspection.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A container of cooked shrimp 50 F stored on sandwich prep cooler at cook line. Operator moved into reach-in cooler.
- [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. A container of cooked onion 112 F stored on steam well at cook line. Operator added hot water in steam well to reheat cooked onion.
- [16-62-1] No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting stained at sushi station in kitchen.
- [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning equipment and trash can stored in front of handwash sink at food prep room. Operator removed items from handwash sink.
- [29-42-4] Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
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