WAFFLE HOUSE #2158
4459 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614
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 2
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. diced ham on front line Reach in cooler 55F at 9:51am cooled to 32F at 10:17am, sliced ham on front line Reach in cooler at 55 at 9:51am cooled to 48F at 10:17am. Manager placed in Walk in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage gravy 128F at 10:01am, reheated to 178F at 10:31am. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black mold-like substance inside ice machine. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of single service take out containers stored on floor of back storage room. Manager relocated to shelf during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Raw pork chops and raw onions in front line Reach in cooler not covered. Manager covered items during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:04 PM.
Violation category totals
2 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.