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SALTBLOCK HOSPITALITY GROUP

4235 W WATERS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3657071
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13493283
DBPR license3906989

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bleach and dish soap stored over , food storage containers, manager moved chemicals to approved location. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager printed out and hung up license at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Observed dish machine used in warehouse not sanitizing properly chlorine tested at 0ppm. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an employee drink cup on food prep table with buffalo chopper, manager moved cup to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees personal keys , and earbuds on prep table next to slicer , employee moved items off table to the appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed one case of Lamb , 3 boxes of Gyro meat, and a container of portioned meat on the floor in the walk in freezer, Observed a case of canned black beans in the dry storage room, manager raised all items off the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 5:29 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 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.