PITAS REPUBLIC DOWNTOWN
210 E MADISON ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33602
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front line reach in top table shredded Mexican cheese 45F feta cheese 45F potato salad 45F discussion with employee to move to back refrigerator. Employee moved items to reach in freezer 2nd temps to 43F except shredded mozzarella cheese 51F **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Spinach pies reach in cooler back kitchen
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand washing sink front counter employee placed soap at hand washing sink.
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Refki G expired 7 25 2023
Basic 1
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 employee
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:38 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.