MINERVA INDIAN RESTAURANT
19050 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33647
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained with food debris
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink at kitchen entrance. Employee replaced **Corrected On-Site**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Containers of cooked chicken and cooked beef do not have any date marking. Discussed date marking with manager. They placed date markers on containers. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Clear plastic bowls used as scoops in multiple containers. Discussed switching them with something that has a handle.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting boards on cookline have cut marks and are no longer cleanable.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dish storage rack next to fryers is soiled with a large accumulation of grease.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food in walk in cooler not covered. Manager covered food with foil **Corrected On-Site**
36-27-5Basic – Walls next to walk in cooler and behind cook line are soiled with accumulated grease and food debris.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple containers of spices not labeled. Discussed labeling with manager.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 3, 2026 12:46 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.