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MISSION BBQ TOWN & COUNTRY

5602 WEST WATERS AVENUE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33634

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 15, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3619640
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13505926
DBPR license3917584

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. From reach-in cooler on cooks line. Operator discarded cheese. a. sliced cheese (45F – Cold Holding) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-15: Sliced cheese 48Fcold hold **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. From hot holding cart on cooks line. Operator placed items in steamer rechecked temp a. cooked chicken (132F – Hot Holding) 140f **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-15: Poked chicken 125F hot holding **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic33-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-15: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic51-13-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Will email DBPR HR 5030-105. Choking First Aid Procedures. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-09-15: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 8:17 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
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.