JAMES JOYCE IRISH PUB & EATERY
1724 E 8 AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33605
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw fish in reach in cooler in kitchen. Employee removed at time of inspection to prevent cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink. Spoke with employee about proper hand washing procedures.
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls and milk in reach in cooler. Gravy in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 11
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Glass bowl in bulk flour.
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing in kitchen.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cutting board on reach in cooler. Operator removed at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in kitchen.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Bulk oil on floor in kitchen.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.gaskets if reach in coolers.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in coolers and reach in freezer in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler with clear doors.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Raw fish, pickles and egg rolls in reach in cooler.
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls and ceilings throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk flour in kitchen.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:59 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.