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Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.

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11618 N DALE MABRY HIGHWAY, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Salsa de queso cans in dry storage area next to dish area were rusted. Told operator to not sell. See stop sale.
Live, small flying insect found. Observed one fly in dish area.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cooked onions temped at 1:05 (62F - Cold Holding) retemped at 45f at 2:58; Dairy butter temped at 1:05 (65F - Cold Holding) retemped at 51f at 2:59; Plant Foods cut lettuce temped at 1:08 (49F - Cold Holding) retemped 45f at 2:47, whipped feta time taken 1:25 48f cold holding, did not put in cooler right away, but put in cooler at 3 PM, burrata time taken 1:25 45f cold holding did not put in cooler right away, but put in cooler at 3 PM, pasta sauce 1:20 60f cold holding retemped at 46f at 2:58, pasta sauce 1:20 62f cold holding 46f at 2:58 Kitchen manager stated that they were placed there 2 hours prior.
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dish machine in the bar area tested at 0ppm.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed bottom of freezer soiled with food debris next to office door.
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CHICK-N-BONES CAFE AND CATERING

1953 W LUMSDEN RD, BRANDON · Hillsborough County

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon stored over ready to eat items in storage area double door reach in cooler. Raw shell eggs and raw ground turkey stored over ready to eat items in storage area fridge/freezer.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items in fridge/freezer cooler at cookline held at 50F: cut tomatoes, raw ground beef, sliced white American cheese, cooked plantains, cooked chicken, cooked gyro slices.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
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3318 JOHN MOORE RD, BRANDON · Hillsborough County

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk in cooler. Raw beef stored over raw finish in walk in cooler. Operator arranged items correctly.
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Marinara sauce can dented at seam. Operator discarded.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2026, establishment open and operating, preparing and serving food to customers.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar and prep area hand sinks. Operator replaced towels.
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Expired 4/26/2026
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POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN 5321

2216 E FLETCHER AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw chicken (47F - Cold Holding); raw chicken wings (47F - Cold Holding) Items placed inside walk in frezzer for rapid chill.
Live, small flying insects found 13 flies on soda boxes by back door.
Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside walk in frezzer.
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap at bottom of back door.
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16773 FISHHAWK BLVD, LITHIA · Hillsborough County

Far left make line cooler cold holding: Cut cabbage 48, cole slaw 48f, sliced tomatoes 44f, diced tomatoes 44f, sliced ham 52f, sliced turkey 49f, shredded cheddar jack 47f, cut lettuce 45f, Mac n cheese 47f, cojita cheese 47f, shredded cheddar jack 48f, Romaine lettuce 49f, premade Cubans with ham 48f. Stop sale issued. Ambient temp of cooler showing 43f. Manager stated temperatures were normal in the morning g timeframe. Manager added pans of ice to unit and will call for service .

POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN 8782

2701 E BUSCH BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. 1 fly landing on raw chicken in kitchen area.
Equipment in poor repair. Bottom of walk in cooler door is in disrepair.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on food preparation table in back kitchen area. Manager removed and properly stored drinks.

MOLLY MALONE'S IRISH PUB

304 E DAVIS BLVD STE E, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards inside establishment are soiled. Deep fryers and fryer backers are heavily soiled.
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Front line, confection oven and microwave are soiled.

MCDONALD'S 27982

2101 E 13 AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Fly spray on shelf over bulk napkins at front counter. Operator removed.
Live, small flying insects found 3 live flies on bulk bag of English muffins. 1 live fly on bulk bag of hamburger buns. Pest control last visit 7-13-26.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket on bulk sauces on dry storage shelf. Employee phone on prep table at front counter. Operator removed.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee opened water bottle on shelf over prep table in kitchen. Operator removed.

11705 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

60 day call back not yet due until 10/2/2026.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards inside establishment are soil.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Located on dry storage shelf adjacent to three compartment sink.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Located inside the walk-in cooler. Water from condensation dripping from the ceiling.
Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

COLUMBIA CAFE AT THE TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER

801 OLD WATER ST, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut lettuce 60F sour cream 52F in house dressing 52F breaded pollo 52F black bean 52F butter 52F breaded chicken 52F reach in cooler cooks line corner left . Ambient air temperature 57F employee added ice bags to food.
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched face with gloves and began preparing Cuban sandwich
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries over ready to eat bagged lettuce walk in cooler cooks line chef removed to proper storage

TIBBYS NEW ORLEANS KITCHEN

1721 W BRANDON BLVD, BRANDON · Hillsborough County

Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of artichoke quarters dented at seam. Operator discarded.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle of sanitizer spray at server station.
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler. Operator arranged properly.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoops for hot food well stored in water at 86F. Operator replace with 140F water.

EL DIVINO JON 2

2710 W WATERS AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. observed raw onions in grocery bag. Corrected operator and they mentioned they would be heat treating. Observed raw meat in non food grade bags in several freezers. Educated operator on which food bags are safe to use.
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no proof of employee reporting agreements.
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Open dumpster lid.
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee meet in freezer, not separated from establishments items. Corrected operator to move item.
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GLORY DAYS GRILL

11310 CAUSEWAY BLVD, 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 shrimp in cookline breading cooler. Operator arranged correctly.
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed server fill "sharks" with liquid to be used as a drink additive. Server handled shark with bare hands, the placed shark into drink.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar hand sink. Operator replaced.
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. 1 expired.
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
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JAKES WAYBACK BURGERS

5672 FISHHAWK CROSSING BLVD, LITHIA · Hillsborough County

Ceiling tiles missing over walk in freezer.

COPPERTAIL BREWING CO LLC

2601 EAST 2ND AVENUE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

1 rodent dropping under bar. 25 rodent droppings in stairwell. 1 rodent dropping on bulk sauce on dry storage shelf in kitchen.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards.

ROTIS INDIAN RESTAURANT

13025 US HWY 301 S STE 102, RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on prep cooler.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on prep cooler.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting above 3 compartment sink.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled on cook line.

911 N DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed coffee filters outside of protective bag on top of coffee machine at time of inspection operator had employee cover during inspection.
Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open at time of inspection

SUSHI SAKE TAMPA

201 N DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemical cleaner on table next to rice cookers at time of inspection
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. Machine testing at 0ppm after multiple attempts to prime machine.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cooks line cutting boards are grooved at time of inspection
Food stored on floor. Observed food stored on floor of walk in freezer at time of inspection
Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Observed unsecured carbon dioxide tanks at bar at time of inspection

COLD STONE CREAMERY

12970 US HWY 301 STE 103, 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.
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket in floor. Employee removed a5 time of inspection.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on dry storage shelf.

APOLLO BEACH SOCIETY WINE BAR

238 HARBOR VILLAGE LN, APOLLO BEACH · Hillsborough County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled with yellow and purple liquids in kitchen over 3 compartment sink.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee Wawa drink on reach in cooler in kitchen. Employee removed.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on reach in cooler in kitchen. Employee removed.

1457 W BUSCH BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Apples available to public to pick up themselves has no protective layer plastic wrap on front line. Manager wrapped apples.
Food stored on floor. Drinks stored on floor on front line. Management removed and stored drinks on shelves on front line.

QWENCH JUICE BAR DRNK COFFEE AND TEA

5240 BRIDGE ST BLDG E STE 110, TAMPA · Hillsborough County

Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle filled with blue liquid on main service line at time of inspection
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed clear plastic pitcher in hand wash sink by triple sink at time of inspection.
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed red sanitizer bucket stored on floor at time of inspection.

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