LAMEIZI HOT POT & BBQ
2501 E FOWLER AVE. · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Medicine stored overtop reach in cooler in kitchen area.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork stored on top of bottle water.
Intermediate 4
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink in kitchen area used as a dump sink.
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit.
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
02C-08-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. No date on thawed chicken inside walk in cooler.
Basic 11
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has buildup of black mold- like substance.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl without a handle used as scoop inside sugar bin.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored overtop food preparation table on cooks line.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor in back kitchen area by 3 compartment sink.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Shacks sauce stored on floor.
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife stored in between food preparation table and refrigerator.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on fryer door handle.
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wet cloth stored underneath cutting board.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have buildup of grease.
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cabbage not washed before preparation.
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop sitting inside mop bucket with water inside bucket.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:44 AM.
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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.