Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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DISCOVERY 2.0 INDIAN CUISINE

23020 FL 54 STE 505 · LUTZ · Hillsborough County · FL 33549

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3579151
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10760426
DBPR license3918162

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#5High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee plating bread toasted on plate with bare hands discussed employee needs to wear gloves if no alternative operating procedure. Employee placed on gloves.

#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over drinks and green sauce and tomatoes walk in cooler

#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook beans 60 f in walk-in was sitting out and employee moved to walk in discussed the importance of keeping at temperature employee moved to freezer.

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards orange substance. Can opener blade. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink blocked by cart. Employee moved **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Cooked beans and cooked chicken 5/25

Basic 4

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on cutting board.

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Frozen cook chicken on floor by cooks line. Employee removed from floor Walk in cooler buckets of sauce on floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered.samosas walk in cooler

#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw chicken still frozen thawing on prep sink top.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:15 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.