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CHARLEY’S CHEESE STEAK AND WINGS

8145 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 20, 2026
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3700259
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13716587
DBPR license3919223

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority50-08-7

High Priority – Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https:// www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Per previous owner sold establishment to Abdalla Elgdaly over a year ago, establishment open and operating serving the public food. **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Warning
#10High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Observed: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle of degreaser on food prep table next to hand sink under monitor, and a bottle of degreaser on spice rack next to hand sink under, employee moved items to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 4

#2Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Observed: Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washing hands in triple sink , employee finished washing hands in handwashing sink **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Intermediate

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Observed: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Inspector provided Clean up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events at time of inspection. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate

Warning
#6Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – Observed: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate

Warning
#7Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – Observed: No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed handwashing sink next to ware washing rack , and handwashing sink next to reach in cooler with drawers without soap , employee placed soap a at both sinks. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Intermediate

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Observed: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting boards hanging up above the tripe sink in the back kitchen. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Observed: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed plastic food storage containers stacked wet in ware washing area. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#8Basic33-16-4

Basic – Observed: Open dumpster lid. Employee closed lid at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Observed: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drinks, water , and cranberry juice in reach in cooler closest to front counter , employee moved drinks to an employee designated shelf in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottles of sauces in reach in cooler , close to the front counter not labeled, employee labeled bottles at time of inspection. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 5:28 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
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.