Inspection Report

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10023 E ADAMO DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3731095
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13769588
DBPR license3910052

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Sever went from the bathroom to the service line to grab customer plate no handwashing. Discussed the importance with the manager **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 4 live flies around the bar area were Cups are stored. 2 live flies by the cooks line **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic12B-09-5

Basic – Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a food prep/food storage/warewashing area. Server chewing gum gum on service line server discarded gum. Discussed with manager the importance of not eating while handling food **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Dish dry shelf. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop inside the shredded cheese top table. manager removed to proper storage **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Clear containers on dry dish shelf. Employee began moving stickers. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.