ELLIES RESTARAUNT
12008 RACETRACK RD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33626
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
35A-02-7High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 7 flies landing on soda machine on service line. 10 flies landing on wall behind soda machine on service line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: 2 flies landing on wall on service line. 2 flies landing on a box of canned tuna. 2 flies landing on wall above mop sink. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: 2 flies landing on wall adjacent to mop sink. 1 fly landing on wall on cookline. Operator eradicated, cleaned, and sanitized areas. **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site**
50-17-3High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: **Time Extended**
35A-05-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 live roaches along floor behind Midea reachin freezer on cookline. 4 live roaches on wall behind seasoning shelf above prep table on cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: 1 live roach on floor in dry storage room. 1 live roach on floor in dish area under drain boards. 1 live roach on floor next to mop sink. **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: 2 live roaches under prep table on cookline. 1 live roach in PVC pipe along wall adjacent to mop sink. **Admin Complaint**
35A-23-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. 2 egg casings on floor under Midea freezer adjacent to walk-in cooler. 1 egg casing along gasket of reachin freezer next to fryers on cookline. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: No egg casings at time of inspection. **Time Extended**
Basic 2
35A-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 30 dead roaches under white Midea freezer adjacent to walk in cooler. 1 dead roach along gasket of Midea freezer adjacent to walk in cooler. 7 dead roaches along gasket of White Whirlpo freezer on cook line next to fryers. 5 dead roaches under cookline prep table. 2 dead roaches on floor in dry storage room. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: 2 dead roaches on floor in dry storage area under shelves. 1 dead roach on floor next to white chest freezer adjacent to dish area. 2 dead roaches on back of 3-door reachin cooler on cookline. 1 dead roach on floor behind chest freezer adjacent to mop sink. 1 dead roach on wall above mop sink. 2 dead roaches under grill top on cookline **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: No dead roaches at time of inspection **Time Extended**
14-17-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-06: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 1:10 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
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.