Inspection Report

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CHERRYS BAR AND GRILL

16144 CHURCHVIEW DR · LITHIA · Hillsborough County · FL 33547

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 31, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3674825
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13662540
DBPR license3917105

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 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 1

#3High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 7 live flies in dish area on piping and walls. 2 live flies on cabinet shelving in server station. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: 1 live fly on wall in dish area. Employee eradicated and cleaned sanitized areas. **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Open gallon of milk in walk in cooler not dated **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler fan covers soiled with dust. Exterior of fryers soiled with grease buildup. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:49 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.