MELLOW MUSHROOM
10959 CAUSEWAY BLVD · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-23-4High Priority – Insect excrement and/or droppings present. Insect droppings observed on, around, and under booth seating in dining area, primarily along wood trim surrounding large corner booth along seat backs and baseboards. **Admin Complaint**
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 observed on wall behind chemical storage. Operator eradicated, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Warning**
Intermediate 1
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Certified Food Manager was out on a catering delivery at start of inspection, no other staff (8 total), were Certified Food Manager. General manager, Elvira, CFM, returned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 4
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed portion cup used to scoop mac and cheese. Operator removed, replaced with scoop. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler door gasket soiled. **Warning**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Pizza boxes on floor. Manager placed on shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Mold like substance observed on wall under dish machine. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:10 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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2 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.