CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL
11435 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33618
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 dented can of kidney beans. 1 dented can of artichoke quarters. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple Cutting boards on front line cook soiled. Inside of soda gun nozzles soiled at bar area. **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Small sauce dish stored inside Employee handwash sink in dish room. Manager relocated dish during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle located at front line cook.
Basic 8
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black-mold like substance on lid of ice machine.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple Cutting boards on front line cook with cut marks.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Personal beverage on kitchen prep table adjacent to ovens. Manager relocated drink to an approved location during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Located on dry storage shelf adjacent to table top mixer.
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid for meatballs in Walk in cooler cracked. **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Box of fries and risotto on floor in Walk in freezer. Manager relocated all items to an approved location during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
14-34-4Basic – Interior of ice machine/bin with rust or calcium that has pitted the surface. Calcium built-up inside ice machine.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on bar area Reach in coolers soiled with dirt. Water and carbonated water dispenser soiled on soda fountain, adjacent to dish room.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:33 AM.
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.