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DUNKIN DONUTS/BASKIN ROBBINS

7028 US HWY 301 S, RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County

Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker on wrong location of splitter.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in walk in freezer.
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 0 ppm, manager remade tested 200ppm quat.
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters not protected, manager placed on lid.
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CAFE BAHIA & BAKERY CORP

214 E BEARSS AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink on cook line used as storage, discussed proper use of sinks.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a spray bottle of water with no label. Manager had employee label bottle.
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen beef thawing a sink filled with water. Discussed proper thawing method. Manager turned water on so its constantly running.
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Manager stated they are going to replace.

TWISTEE TREAT USA

3846 W FLETCHER AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed 2 pans of sprinkles to the right of hand wash sink and is exposed to splash. Manager moved away from sink.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dusty ceiling tiles above ice cream hoppers.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of napkins underneath manager desk. Manager moved napkins on top of upside down buckets.
Standing water in hand wash sink drain draining very slowly.
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed cove molding underneath three compartment sink falling off of wall and underneath drive through window.
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PIZZA HUT #4685

10171 BIG BEND RD, RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County

Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting next to walk in cooler.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In restroom.

17475 N DALE MABRY HWY, LUTZ · Hillsborough County

Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Current Division of Hotels and Restaurants licenses expired on 2/1/2026. Verified ownership and not changed. Establishment is opening, preparing food and beverages to sell to the public.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded lettuce (48F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese mix (50F - Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (51F - Cold Holding); corn salad (50F - Cold Holding); pico (49F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler in cooking line at 1:15pm, reach in cooler ambient temperature is 41F. Manager stated that the all items in the cooler from last night and he took all temperature was below 41F today around 11:00am when opening and he shown the temperature log. Operator moved all items into walk in cooler chill off quickly Second temperature taken shredded lettuce (43F- cold holding ); shredded cheese mix 45F-cold holding) corn salad (45F-cold holding ) in walk in cooler at2:00pm
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Green cutting board stained in kitchen
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee no beard guard while preparing food in cooking line.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket soiled and black mold like substance buildup in cooking line
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LITTLE GREEK FRESH GRILL RIVERVIEW

10173 BIG BEND RD, RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Self service ice chute.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bulk sugar and flour container soiled.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on cutting board.
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SAM'S SEAFOOD AND GRILL

1118 W DR MLK JR BLVD, SEFFNER · Hillsborough County

Dented cans present. See stop sale. 2 cans of black beans deeply dented on can rack. Manager removed.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed cooked pasta stored under raw shrimp on cook line. Raw chicken over raw fish in walk in cooler. Manager adjusted storage.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed gallon of fabuloso stored on shelf next to bottled drinks. Manager moved
Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to hose bibb at mop sink where green spray hose is attached .
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler racks and fan covers have mold like substance.
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OLE TAMPA CUBAN SHOP

404 N ALEXANDER ST, PLANT CITY · 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. Some safe staff card expired
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed accumulated dust on ceiling, tiles of vents and walls and back kitchen.

WORLD OF BEER AND BLEND LOUNGE

9524 WEST LINEBAUGH AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located at bar area. Employee provided paper towels at time of inspection.
Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

977 E BLOOMINGDALE AVENUE, BRANDON · Hillsborough County

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored behind raw beef in top drawer in flip top cooler. Operator arranged correctly.
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee. All other employees hired less than 60 days.
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed celery stored over bottled drinks in walk in cooler. Operator moved celery.
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 unsecured in storage room.

MAYDAY ICE CREAM

1600 E 8 AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold holding: liquid eggs 47 F, Per employee item was used yesterday and has not been used today at time of inspection. Items were in reach in cooler over night. Employee unaware when items went out of temperature.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cold holding: liquid eggs 47 F, Per employee item was used yesterday and has not been used today at time of inspection. Items were in reach in cooler over night. Employee unaware when items went out of temperature.
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass clear stored next to coffee machine. Employee relocated.
Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Bulk ice cream containers on floor behind front counter. Operator removed.

TAMPA STEAK AND SUSHI

16411 N FLORIDA AVE, LUTZ · Hillsborough County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs above butter. Operator moved eggs to bottom shelf
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun interior soiled and black mold like substance buildup in sushi bar
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table in sushi bar. Operator removed it
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Small oven interior soiled and grease buildup heavily
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two employees no hair restraint while engaging food preparation in kitchen
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MO'S PIZZA KITCHEN

1305 E BAKER ST, PLANT CITY · Hillsborough County

Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee handle money then came into kitchen and handled plate and tongs to plate up wings. Educated employee and had them wash their hands.
Stored food not covered. Observed 2 pans of cooked chicken wings in reach in cooler. Manager covered

12859 US HWY 301, RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. American cheese 50 F sitting up high in prep cooler, manager placed cheese to the bottom of cooler.
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Chicken container cracked in reach in cooler.

12859 US HWY 301, RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County

No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag on reach in cooler.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle.
Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched.plastic spoons and forks not handle first.
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 0 ppm employee remade tested 100 ppm chlorine.
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TAQUERIA DEL JEFE LLC

6101 SYMMES RD, GIBSONTON · Hillsborough County

No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

APPLEBEE'S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR

28422 SR 54, WESLEY CHAPEL · Pasco County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. diced tomatoes (56F - Cold Holding at 2:20, placed in cooler at 12:00, retemp 48F at 3:05); lettuce (54F - Cold Holding at 2:20, placed in cooler at 12:00, retemp 48F at 3:05 ); black bean corn mixture (54F - Cold Holding at 2:20, placed in cooler at 12:00, retemp 47F at 3:05) Cooler was not holding temp. Manager placed items in freezer to help bring temperature down quickly.
Ceiling tile missing in front of bar counter and behind bar counter. Spoke with operator; they are missing due to a roof leak that happens when it rains. Operator stated they are in contact with a company to come fix the roof but that they havent received a date or time theyd be coming out. Operator closes those areas off when leaking does occur and doesnt keep and food or food contact items in those areas for the time being.
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed forks stored in server alley with food contact surface side up. Employee inverted.
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Cooler near fryer station was not keeping food in temp. Manager called repair person to come look at it.

PAPA JOHNS PIZZA #3193

5434 CR 581, WESLEY CHAPEL · Pasco County

In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle of scoop touching in sausage, bacon, and cheese container on pizza make line. Employee rotated so handles are above food.

COTEE RIVER CREAMERY

6345 GRAND BLVD, NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County

No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Carrie, employed since January 2026.
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm at front counter, corrected to 200 ppm
Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. 1 bucket on reach in cooler in front prep area, operator moved to designated hook 1 on prep table above dessert mix, operator moved to sink to refill
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 2/1/2025.

LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA

5482 POST OAK WESLEY CHAPEL, WESLEY CHAPEL · Pasco County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris in clear plastic food containers in clean dish storage area to the right of back door. Discussed making sure dishes are fully clean before putting them in the clean dish storage area. Employee removed dish and placed them in dish washer area to be cleaned.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed pan and dishes sitting on top of sink. Employee moved items.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting in large clear pans on a storage rack to the right of the back door

5325 VILLAGE MARKET, WESLEY CHAPEL · Pasco County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Cutting board at lift top stained Fry baskets
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. On either cook
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. No screen on service window, window open, not serving food.

2950 49 ST N, ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. French toast mix with raw eggs stored over bread in reach in cooler on cookline Operator moved mix to store below bread
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Operator used hand wash sink on makeline to dump melted ice from prep cooler
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Cooler was stocked at 8AM and operator had it open and cleaning it, but all items were temping 54F and above. She said shed had a technician out to fix it recently, and it was temping at 35F this morning, but she thought it still needed repairs. Ambient temperature at time of inspection 60F. Operator removed all foods from cooler and will discontinue use until it has been repaired and can hold foods at 41F and below.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cell phone on clean dish rack Operator removed phone
Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. -mens restroom door left open
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CITY OF TARPON SPGS GOLF CRSE

1310 S PINELLAS AVE, TARPON SPGS · Pinellas County

Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Open and operating, serving customers, license expired 2/1/26
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed onions on top of sliced deli turkey, moved to pan with other produce
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In kitchen, under ice bin, behind reach in cooler
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Styrofoam cup above creamers, operator moved to other shelf.

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