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KIKI'S RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE

5555 S 78 ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 9, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3688344
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13607762
DBPR license3916348

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over cooked ham in walk in cooler. Operator relocated at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Warning
#11Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beans and multiple items in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled with clear liquid on clean dish rack. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic32-02-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Men's and women's room. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf over food for establishment near walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Bulk oil on floor in dry storage room. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in coolers. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic08B-12-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Stored food not covered. Raw bacon,cooked ham and multiple items in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic36-02-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic21-12-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-09: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 7:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.