EL SABOR DE TAMPA
7657 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33615
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-19-4High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Hot water temped 78 F in handwash sink at time of inspection. Discussed with employee about hand wash first before work and hot water at least 85 F required to wash hands properly.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken, raw bacon and raw beef stored over arepas and hotdogs in reach-in cooler. Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw bacon and raw beef in reach-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 4
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. A empty container and a sponge stored in handwash sink. Removed. **Corrected On-Site**
27-06-4Intermediate – No hot running water at the three-compartments sink. No hot running water at the handwash sink. Ran hot water in all sinks, temped 78-81 F. Hot water heater was off, employee turned on hot water heater, re temped hot water at 100+F in all sinks. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-13-5Intermediate – 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 employee trained with an unapproved source.
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked ground beef and pulled pork in reach-in cooler.
Basic 1
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 2:00 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.