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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-170

4910 SPRUCE ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 19, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3669611
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13533468
DBPR license3912989

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#4High 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. Ran dish machine multiple times, tested 0ppm. Operator set up sanitizer in three-compartments sink and contacted dish machine service company at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#5High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee cracked raw shell eggs, then replaced gloves and handled clean plate without wash hands first. Employee picked up egg shells from floor, then replaced gloves and returned to cook food without wash hands. Discussed with manager about gloves changing and handwashing techniques at time of inspection. **Warning**

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#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A small container of sliced tomato 45 F stored in reach-in cooler at cook line. Manager voluntarily discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Ran hot water approximately 3 minutes in handwash sink at dish machine area, temped 71 F. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. At cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Over reach-in cooler at cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Accumulation of grease on wall behind fryers at cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.