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SALEM'S FRESH EATS

903 BRANDON BLVD · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 12, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3568448
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10716464
DBPR license3907061

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 8 in cabinet under hand sink at front counter. 12 behind reach in cooler at front counter. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#4Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. 3 new employees working, no Employee Health Reporting Agreement on file. Manager had employees sign agreement **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink at front counter. Manager replaced soap. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked pasta in walk in cooler with no date marking. Manager stated pasta was placed in cooler 2 days ago. Manager placed date on product **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with clear liquid under hand sink at front counter. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 3 behind reach in cooler at front counter. 1 in cabinet under hand sink at front counter. 1 in cabinet under point of sale at front counter. 1 on floor next to fountain soda rack. 1 on floor behind reach in cooler at cookline. Manager removed roaches, cleaned and sanitized the areas. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in coolers at cookline soiled. Food debris in reach in freezer at cookline. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.