THE WHITE OAK COTTAGE
10530 S COUNTY RD 39 · LITHIA · Hillsborough County · FL 33547
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
28-12-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Establishment operating with changed menu and/or increased seating without septic system approval for such change. Establishment increased menu to include bakery and increased seating from 60 to 101 **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Seating change evaluation form not completed, no approval and still at 101 seats **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
51-16-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Plans previously submitted and approved are not accurate to layout current in restaurant. Bakery 8-9 hand sink and prep sink flipped 22 display case and entrance flipped Additional dry storage shed present with 2 reach in freezers Service bar additional high temp dish machine installed, secondary ice machine installed, no three compartment sink in bar area. New Coffee Bar moved to middle of dining room, with coffee station and no hand sink. No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Revised plans not submitted as of 1-23-2025 **Admin Complaint**
27-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: **Time Extended**
Basic 1
51-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Establishment went from 60 to 101 seats On well and septic system **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Seating change evaluation form not completed, no approval and still at 101 seats **Admin Complaint**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:21 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.