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MCDONALD'S 7302

9870 S US 301, RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County

Ceiling AC vent leaking into dining area, manager blocked off area at time of inspection.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee prepping food with no hair restraint.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of cup lids on floor. Employee removed at time of inspection.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Across from fryers.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in reach in freezer next to fryers.
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6010 CR 579 UNIT A, SEFFNER · Hillsborough County

1 dead roach on floor by reach in freezer in back kitchen. 2 dead roaches on floor by unused reach in cooler in back kitchen. 1 dead roach on floor by front counter. 1 live roach on floor by unused reach in cooler in back kitchen. 1 live roach in door hinge to trash can storage in lobby. Manager swept and eradicated roaches and cleaned and sanitized areas.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Front doors to building have a gap.

3240 LITHIA PINECREST RD #105, VALRICO · Hillsborough County

Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer door gaskets.

COCO'S AT 40TH ST RESTAURANT

3206 N 40 ST, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish in reach in cooler over cooked potato balls. Operator relocated.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment added wall and door in kitchen to extend dining area. No plans submitted.
Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.

TRES AMIGOS CANTINA

2025 W BRANDON BLVD, BRANDON · Hillsborough County

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked Chicken (119F); Cooked Beef Steak (127F) in steam table. Operator removed double pans, items increased to over 145F.
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Tested at 0ppm.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded cheese, cut tomatoes and cut lettuce held at 49F in flip top cooler. Bottom door was left open. Operator closed all doors. Rechecked after 30 minutes, No temp change. Operator removed all items to walk in cooler.
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans on lower shelf in prep area.
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THINH AN KITCHEN & TOFU

8104 W WATERS AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Establishment operating with no potable running water. During a call back inspection, inspector observed establishment open and operating to public with no hot or cold running water throughout entire establishment due to an unpaid water bill.
Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet. Missing vacuum breaker for hoses attached to splitter on mop sink.
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. A form has already been emailed to the manager during a previous inspection.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards located on front line cook are soiled.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. 2 reach in coolers added in dining room. One located next to customer self-service market area of dining room containing cooked foods for customer grab-and- go. One located at opposite end of dining room containing drinks for customers. Call back for plan review not yet due until 10/21. 1 reach in cooler located in bakery section, north of office room. 2 large reach in chest freezer located in non-food prep area, between food prep room and dry storage room.
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2223 N WESTSHORE BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Discussed with operator about hand washing techniques.
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Ran dish machine multiple times, tested 0ppm chlorine. Operator set up three-compartments sink and contacted dish machine service company.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. All test kits are expired.
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Cracked lid used to covered bakery items at front service counter.

CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN

2223 N WESTSHORE BLVD #189, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. A container of fresh garlic in oil (63F - Cold Holding).
Live, small flying insects found. 2 live flies in dry storage room.
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer buckets tested 1000+ppm Ecolab Sink and Surface Cleaner. Operator diluted with water, tested 700ppm.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A container of fresh garlic in oil (63F - Cold Holding) stored on counter top at pizza station.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nuzzle soiled with black slimy substance at bar.
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BRIO MAIN KITCHEN

2223 N WESTSHORE DR SPACE B209, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Under dish machine in kitchen.
Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Raw salmon stored over bottled drinks in walk-in cooler. Operator moved raw salmon to proper storage location.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold Holding: cooked potato 49 F, diced tomato 48 F, diced mozzarella 49 F, crumbled blue cheese 46 F. Operator moved items to reach-in freezer. Re temped cooked potato 42 F, diced tomato 37 F, diced mozzarella 40 F, crumbled blue cheese 42 F.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards strained at cook line.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food container stored in handwash sink at cook line. Operator removed.
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SUSHI MASA PREMIUM

17021 PALM POINTE DR, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed redbull can on prep area on sushi line. Employee moved
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards of pull top reach in cooler on cook line have cut marks and are no longer cleanable.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone charging on top of clean dishes. Employee moved phone and brought top dish to dishwasher.

HUSH GENTLEMAN'S CLUB

3260 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. One chemical spray bottle stored on dry storage rack for clean utensils next to kitchen three compartment sink. Manager relocated spray bottle to an approved location at time of inspection.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of soda gun nozzle is soiled at bar area.
Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Located next to ice machine.
Interior of table top oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Located in kitchen area.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

19022 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2026. District Manager called owner during inspection to get license paid. District manager renewed license

W & C TASTE OF CHINA RESTAURANT INC

5827 S DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw chicken stored over unwashed vegetables in walk in cooler at time of inspection
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp stored over prepared vegetables in walk in cooler at time of inspection
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed prepared foods in kitchen not labeled at time of inspection
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection
Stored food not covered. Observed buckets of sauce on floor at time of inspection
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JERSEY MIKE'S SUBS

10951 CAUSEWAY BLVD E, BRANDON · Hillsborough County

Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Big 6 and allergens
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

12822 N 56 ST, TEMPLE TERRACE · Hillsborough County

Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager missing a Florida approved certification.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator is in the process of remodeling the restaurant, equipment has been removed and moved around. Provided plan review guide.
Equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed pans and cooking equipment being stored outside. Operator stated that it is going to be trashed, discussed the importance of removing unused equipment.

1103 N 22 ST, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee using handwashing sink to fill container that had miso glaze for salmon.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee apron on dish rack in dish room. Manager removed.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in coolers on cooks line.

MI PUEBLITO BAKERY AND RESTAURANT INC

5802 NORTH ARMENIA AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Two pans on drying rack over 3 compartment sink not inverted. Ice bucket sitting on ice machine not inverted. Discussed with owner
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Tiles in kitchen are unpainted accoustic tiles. Discussed with owner.
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Bare concrete is cracked in places in kitchen.
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Tiles in kitchen showing water damage. Discussed with owner.
Missing drain plug at dumpster.

MAIKELS KITCHEN

3864 WATERS AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed sugar container cross contaminated with ants in/on and surrounding.
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed unwashed produce on shelves on top of cooked and ready to eat rice and pork in walk in coolers.
Live, small flying insects found Observed 2 flying insects in dining area and main preparation area.
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed splitter missing back flow preventer at mop sink and at hose outside in dumpster area.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning chemicals next to squash in dry storage unit outside. Operator moved.
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DONA ALICIA CREATIVE CUBAN CUISINE

9664 W LINEBAUGH AVE FLR 1, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Manager posted handwashing signs to all handwashing sinks at time of inspection.

LA CABANA RESTAURANT

5302 N ARMENIA AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Eggs sitting on counter at 67 F. Not using time as public health. Eggs were moved to walk in cooler.
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee washing hands with gloves on. hand wash sink in kitchen by cooking area. Discussed with employee the importance of removing gloves than washing hands.
Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee washing dishes with soap and rinsing but no sanitizer step before placing on rack to dry. Discussed with manager proper wash,rinse,sanitize steps.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink by warewashing area had a spray bottle in it. Hand wash sink in kitchen had buckets in it. Hand wash sink in bar area had soda cans and other items in it.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. 2 sinks in warewashing area had no paper towels and sinks in bar area had no paper towels.
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LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5517

1820 N WEST SHORE BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with accumulation of grease above oven at cook line.
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Line cook.

19062 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk containers of spices on dry storage rack next to walk in cooler not labeled. Employee labeled.
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

JIMMY JOHN'S #1562

4546 W KENNEDY BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up on floor of walk in freezer at time of inspection

19090 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket stored on prep counter in front of syrup pump station. Employee moved.
No paper towels provided at handwash sink at kitchen entrance. Employee replaced.
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed cup of ice water on prep table in front of pump syrups by window service station. Employee moved.

SAKI ENDLESS SUSHI AND HIBACHI RESTAURANT

11921 N DALE MABRY HWY STE 12, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Manager stated they knew what time it was brought out and time marked it.
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the dishwasher machine testing at 0ppm. Had manager replace sanitizer bucket as it was empty and retested at 50ppm.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wire scrub sponge and dish sponge being stored in handwashing sink in sushi area.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in sushi bar area. Manager replaced.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the interior of the soda gun dispenser being soiled with a pink mold like substance. Employee removed, cleaned and sanitized.
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SODEXO @ USAA CROSSTOWN

9527 DELANEY CREEK BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over butter in walk in cooler. Operator relocated.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on dish drying rack.
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning on clear containers on dish drying rack.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of spoon in salt. Operator removed.

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