Latest Violations
Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.
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608 OAKFIELD DR, BRANDON · Hillsborough County
- Observed: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles of bleach solution stored over portion cups by pass through window. Operator moved bottles
- Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Ice chute on soda fountain.
- Observed: Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0ppm
- Observed: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air intake in kitchen ceiling with dust buildup.
- Observed: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on shelf over work top cooler. Operator removed.
5787 VINELAND ROAD 110, ORLANDO · Orange County
- Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. By single service items on to go table in dining room
- Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw lobster over unwashed celery in walk on cooler
- Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in walk on cooler
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Container of lemons and cut green onions ins soda dispenser ice bin
- Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Container of lemons and cut green onions ins soda dispenser ice bin
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11701 N FLORIDA AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- 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. Dishwasher tested 0ppm of chlorine. Restaurant using 3 compartment sink with chlorine that tested 100ppm of chlorine. 3 compartment sink already set up.
- 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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Sausage held on time as a public health control has no time stamp. Chef added proper time markings to cooked sausage.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwashing sink on cooks line. Chef placed paper towels at handwashing sink.
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach in cooler has stains.
- In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Cloth stored underneath cutting board in back kitchen area. Chef removed cloth and placed board at dishwasher.
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12314 UNIVERSITY MALL CT, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. No water at handwashing sink in back kitchen area.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Raw beef raw chicken has no date markings inside walk in cooler.
- No soap provided at handwash sink. No handwashing soap at handwashing sink in back kitchen area. Owner placed soap at handwashing sink.
- Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on hot buffet on front line. Owner removed and properly stored drink.
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside standup freezer in back kitchen area.
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17402 DONA MICHELLE DR, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
8212 CITRUS PARK DR, 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. Some food handler certificates for employees are expired.
3300 W COLUMBUS DR, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Next to handwash sink at front line.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked pork in reach-in cooler in back kitchen.
- Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. A case of fry oil stored on floor in back kitchen. Operator moved to shelf.
- Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. A cracked container stored with cooked pork in reach-in cooler.
- Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested 10ppm. Operator remade sanitizer, retested 100ppm.
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10033 E ADAMO DR, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Server handled soiled dishes in wait station, then picked up water pitcher to refilling customers drinking water without washing hands first. Discussed with operator about proper handwash techniques, operator coached employee at time of inspection.
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot box Hot Holding: diced steak 121 F, black bean 123 F, white rice 129 F. Ambient temperature: 125F. Operator turned thermostat to highest heat to reheat food items.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler Cold Holding: cooked chicken 48 F, cooked pepper 48 F, cheese loaf 47 F, raw beef 48 F. Employee moving food items to reach-in coolers and reach-in freezers, operator contacted refrigeration repair company at time of inspection.
- Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On reach-in cooler by kitchen entrance.
- In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spatulas stored in standing water with accumulation of food debris, temped 112 F.
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8810 N HIMES AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cold holding, chicken wings 52f, chicken strips 54f ,chicken breast 50f, items had been in the cooler since 8:00 in the morning temperatures taken at 1:15 pm , employee discarded items.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold holding, chicken wings 52f, chicken strips 54f ,chicken breast 50f, employee discarded items.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.employee placed paper towels at handwashing sink .
- Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.observed employee phones stored on table across from ice machine , and a personal backpack stored on box of liquid margarine, employees moved items and placed in an appropriate location.
- Interior of ice machine has slimy substance, On upper interior area.
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4901 W LINEBAUGH AVE #7, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish stored ver Ready to eat pork in reachin cooler
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork 120F, reheated 140 F
- Container of medicine improperly stored. On stockroom shelf next up corn meal
- Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Stainless steel cleaner store next to corm meal mix
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
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15319 AMBERLY DR, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Ceiling vent soiled with accumulated grease above reach in freezer near dish machine.
- Food stored on floor. Box of canola oil on floor next to dry storage. Employee moved.
8402 CITRUS PARK DR, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards inside establishment are soiled.
- 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. Some employees without proof or incomplete training.
2559 SR 60 E, VALRICO · Hillsborough County
- Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Manager discussed hand washing with server.
- Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. 3 compartment sink set up with quat sanitizer, Sink and Surface test strips available.
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle of multi surface cleaner at bar.
- Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Takeout containers on floor in storage room not inverted.
- In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle touching food in rice warmer. Operator removed scoop.
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502 N TAMPA ST, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler server station ambient air temperature 44F-47F milk 52F butter 44F yogurt 47F all foods moved to freezer 2nd temps 43F
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. milk 52F held overnight
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Holin daze sauce 132F employee added heat
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over biscuits reach in cooler on cooks line. Eggs were moved to bottom shelf
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Gyro meat not dated in walk in cooler employee dated
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1015 PROVIDENCE RD, BRANDON · Hillsborough County
- Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers on clean dish shelf. Operator separated.
- Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed pineapple stored over cut lettuce in walk in cooler. Operator moved lettuce to top shelf.
6102 S MACDILL AVE UNIT C, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimps stored over ready to eat food. Operator moved during inspection
- 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.
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle stored in server isle.
4750 N DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee cleaning a utensil plate without sanitizing , inspector instructed employee on proper sanitation and had her properly sanitize the item.
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed individual butter packets sit thing out at room temp since 6am , took temp at 9:30 am 72f , employee removed items from buffet area to discard.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed individual butter packets sit thing out at room temp since 6am , took temp at 9:30 am 72f , employee removed items from buffet area to discard.
- Live, small flying insects found Observed 1 fly in kitchen that landed on 2 white plates employee removed the plates from the area and washed and sanitized them.
- Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed rusted pitted shelves in reach in cooler to the left on the handwashing sink.
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1251 E BRANDON BLVD, BRANDON · Hillsborough County
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Green slimy substance on interior of self-serve soda fountain ice chute.
11911A E MLK BLVD, SEFFNER · Hillsborough County
- Raw animal food stored over from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw bacon stored over juices in reach in cooler. Manager moved for proper storage
- Live, small flying insects found. 1 live flying in back kitchen area not landing on food contact surfaces. Manager eradicated and cleaned and sanitized.
- Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler racks cracking in 2 door unit
2320 E FLETCHER AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Liquid eggs stored overtop raw beef inside walk in cooler. Owner removed and properly stored eggs.
- Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic bottles of sauces used for cooking has no labeling of ingredients on cooks line.
2212 BLOOMINGDALE AVE, VALRICO · Hillsborough County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk in pitcher in lower section of flip top cooler at 60F. Operator moved to walk in cooler at 4:05.
- No soap provided at handwash sink.
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Operator cleaned.
1540 N FRANKLIN ST, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook noodles 125F steam table
- 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. 1 expired in April 2026
- Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Front service line. Employee removed
3210 N ARMENIA AVE, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A bag of raw beef 45 F and a container of raw chicken wings 47 F stored in reach-in cooler. Operator states that items was left on prep table for less than 30 minutes and just moved back to reach-in cooler.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Soup and other cooked food in reach-in cooler.
- Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
2453 N DALE MABRY HIGHWAY, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
2223 N WESTSHORE BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- 1 live fly at back kitchen entrance. 1 live fly on wall of the walk-in cooler. 1 live fly on wall by prep sink in kitchen.
3018 W KENNEDY BLVD, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - Observed raw pork stored over prepared vegetables in walk in cooler - Observed raw beef stored over ready to eat food in reach in cooler
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection
- Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed orange towel on prepared greens in reach in cooler on cooks line at time of inspection
- Food stored on floor. Observed food stored on floor in walk in freezer at time of inspection.
- In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed orange towels under cutting boards on cooks line at time of inspection
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514 N FRANKLIN ST, UNIT 104, TAMPA · Hillsborough County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cut lettuce and raw shell eggs over cook chicken nuggets main reach in cooler on cooks line. Employee removed to proper storage
- Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Bartender dumping ice into a home depo orange bucket. Discussed only to use food grade buckets
- Can storage shelf tomato ketchup monarch Dented cans present. See stop sale.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Philly meat in walk in 7-17-26 dated
- 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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