Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

SAIGON DELI II

3858 W WATERS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 10, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3644841
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10982793
DBPR license3917242

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority6 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#6High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine tested at 0ppm. Tubes for Dish machine detergent and sanitizer incorrectly placed into wrong containers, manager placed tubes into correct solutions. Chlorine tested at 100ppm during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. 1 bag of cooked pork and 3 bags of cooked tripe stored in produce shopping bags in Reach in cooler, adjacent to Walk in cooler. Employee relocated all foods into ziplock bags during time of inspection. 13 bags of frozen ground pork stored or touching shopping inside back kitchen Reach in freezer, adjacent to Walk in freezer. Employee began to remove shopping bags and store in food-grade safe containers during time of inspection. Multiple bags or raw pork, raw beef, cooked meats stored inside shopping bags in Walk in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#8High Priority08A-08-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Multiple food items in top section of front line Reach in cooler overflowing and touching other items. Raw sliced beef stored next to and touching cooked beef balls, beef tendons, sliced cooked beef. Employee removed cooked beef balls, beef tendons, sliced cooked beef and placed into a pot of cooking beef stock. Beef stock is cooking at 211F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sliced beef stored over cooked beef tendons in front line Reach in cooler. Employee removed raw beef over tendons during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Intermediate 6

#10Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

#11Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards inside establishment soiled.

#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee handwash sink at front service has a water filtration system for customers. Discussed with manager Employee handwash sink is for handwashing only.

#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located next to front line grill. Employee provided paper towels during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#15Intermediate02C-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 shrimp not dated in back kitchen Reach in cooler, adjacent to Walk in cooler and freezer. Employee added date during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 5

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black and pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple cutting boards inside establishment with cut marks.

#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal foods stored inside back kitchen Reach in cooler, adjacent to Walk in cooler. Employee personal foods inside front service Reach in cooler not identified, adjacent to ice machine. Employee segregated and identified all personal foods during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. 1 bag of white rice and 2 bags of baguettes stored in floor next to sandwich make station. Employee relocated all items off floor to an approved location during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open bottle of soda stored in front service Reach in cooler. Manager removed soda during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:11 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
4 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.