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COLUMBIA CAFE AT THE TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER – BANQUET

801 OLD WATER ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33602

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3563929
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10700221
DBPR license3916584

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

2 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#1High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Live found 12 live flies on wall under shelving case above the hand washing sink. 4 live flies on wall next to alto sham. 4 live landing on alto sham. 3 live flies on the wall by mop sink 8 live flies on wall by hand washing sink and kitchen exit 20 live flies back side of the meat cutting prep area above the dry good shelf.

Intermediate 1

#2Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand washing sink at kitchen entrance. Tested 72 f hot water needed to be turned on management fixed sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:47 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.