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AJI CEVICHE BAR

15451 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33618

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 12, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3651846
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13475793
DBPR license3919240

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#5High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Chicken salad date marked 8/4/2025. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Chicken salad date marked 8/4/2025. 11 packs of raw tune thawing inside reduced oxygen packaging in front line Reach in cooler. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Yellow mashed potato 47F at 2:21pm in front service Reach in cooler. Left in cooler since Sunday. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Yellow mashed potato 47F at 2:21pm in front service Reach in cooler. Left in cooler since Sunday. Raw tuna 46F at 2:22pm inside front service Reach in cooler, cooled to 41F at 3:01pm, **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Hand sanitizer stored on shelf located over kitchen prep table adjacent to Walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Employee handwash sink added next to Walk in cooler and Walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 11 packs of raw tune thawing inside reduced oxygen packaging in front service Reach in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Three water beverages on shelf over kitchen prep table adjacent to Walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Bags of raw shrimp thawing in room temperature in back kitchen on top of chest freezer. Employee relocated shrimp into Walk in cooler during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 11:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.