THE FLORIDIAN
4534 W KENNEDY BOULEVARD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33609
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on gloves without washing hands at time of inspection
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed restaurant open and serving customers at time of inspection **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 3
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Harold Seltzer expired 3/3/2026 Prometric
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards are stained at time of inspection **Repeat Violation**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Basic 5
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler door handles are soiled at time of inspection
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on loft top reach in cooler at time of inspection
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food and paper debris on floor in restaurant at time of inspection **Repeat Violation**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed wall by triple sink where dicer is attached is in disrepair at time of inspection
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on reach in cooler doors are soiled at time of inspection
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:40 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.