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STERLING CIGAR

1531 E 7 AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33605

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 29, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3600129
Visit number4
Inspection Visit ID13701834
DBPR license3918819

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical1 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#1High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2/1/2026. Establishment open, operating, and serving to the public. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-22: **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-26: **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-29: **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 10:59 PM.

Violation category totals
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.