RAIN BISTRO
2592 E BEARSS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33613
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-49-4High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the dish machine testing at 0ppm. Discussed setting up the three compartment sink with the person in charge. Person in charge set up the three compartment sink. Tested at 100ppm. **Warning**
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 fly in back kitchen flying near dish area. **Warning**
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Raw chicken stored in white grocery bags stored in white chest freezer adjacent to dry storage area. **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored above ready to eat sauce in reachin cooler located in back storage area next to white chest freezer. Employee removed sauce to a different area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Old food debris inside 3-door reach in cooler on cookline. **Warning**
Basic 8
32-09-5Basic – A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. Both restrooms for employees and customers are currently out of order. Operator stated that they are having plumbing issues. Both bathroom have been closed off for public and employee use. Plumber arrived on site and was able to fix the problem during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed yellow cutting board grooves and stained on prep table on cookline **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on shelf above prep table. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
33-20-4Basic – Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Green oil container stored directly on ground. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Old food debris on exterior of 3-door cooler on cookline. Employee cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Both restrooms for employees and customers are currently out of order. Operator stated that they are having plumbing issues. Both bathroom have been closed off for public and employee use. Plumber arrived on site and was able to fix the problem during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer tested at 0ppm. Operator discarded, refilled, and tested at 100pm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:26 PM.
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.