DENNY'S
1700 E FOWLER AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
19 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher tested 0ppm of chlorine. Had a discussion with operator about using the three compartment sink until dishwasher is sanitizing and working properly. **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs stored overtop cooked sausages inside reach in cooler on cooks line across from fryer. Manager removed and properly stored eggs. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 17
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Space underneath grill has old food and grease buildup. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets inside reach in cooler on cooks line are torn. **Repeat Violation**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on cooks line where tiles are missing.
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with old food debris underneath reach in coolers on cooks line.
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing on cooks line.
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside double door reach in freezer on cooks line.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in water at 115F.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave is soiled with old food debris. Employee cleaned out microwave. **Corrected On-Site**
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket inside reach in cooler by microwave on cooks line are soiled.
36-64-5Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Objectionable odors on cooks line.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water inside reach in cooler by microwave on cooks line. Manager cleaned out water. **Corrected On-Site**
29-19-4Basic – Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Drain on cooks line has old food buildup. **Repeat Violation**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from faucet at mop sink.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Clear bottles of sauces has no markings off ingredients on cooks line. Manager added labeling to bottles. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:08 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.