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BOWL BAR

12090 ANDERSON RD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33625

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 22, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative determination recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3643799
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10957869
DBPR license3918050

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#7High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2-1-2025. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored above cooked chicken in reach-in cooler. Operator relocated items **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rehydrated noodles stored at cook line at 68F. Operator placed items into walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#10High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

Intermediate 3

#11Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Commercially packaged dumplings stored in reach-in cooler at front cook line not date marked.

#12Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment utilizing time to hold cooked chicken and cooked onions on time periods of four hours however lacks written application. Inspector will provide guidelines and application to operator.

#13Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken stored inside reach-in cooler not date marked.

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop in container of flour

#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on reach-in cooler across from reach-in cooler

#3Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice buildup in standing reach-in freezer next to walk-in cooler door.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on reach-in cooler across from cook line

#5Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior bottom of reach-in cooler on cook line soiled.

#6Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Hand wash sink at front counter slow draining.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:30 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.