EL CHURRASCASO GRILL TAMPA
8425 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33615
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine tested at 0 PPM. Manager readjusted chlorine to 100 PPM at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
41-22-4High Priority – Medicine not labeled properly. Hair boosting medicine stored on shelf over front line cook hot warmers. Manager removed medicine at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray containing Windex stored over boxes of avocados on front line cook. Manager removed spray during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. Located outside office. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards inside establishment are heavily soiled.
Basic 3
35B-02-4Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Located over small reach in chest freezer for desserts at server station. Manager moved reach in chest freezer from beneath insect control device at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Créme brûlée and raw beef on skewers are not covered inside walk in cooler. Manager covered all exposed items inside walk in cooler at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed, strawberries, pineapples, fresh herbs are stored over ready to eat cucumbers, tomatoes, and cut kale inside walk-in cooler. Manager relocated all items to an approved location at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:31 PM.
Violation category totals
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.