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12314 UNIVERSITY MALL CT · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 28, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3758790
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13851159
DBPR license3911234

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate27-19-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. No water at handwashing sink in back kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No handwashing soap at handwashing sink in back kitchen area. Owner placed soap at handwashing sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate02C-08-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Raw beef raw chicken has no date markings inside walk in cooler.

Basic 4

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on hot buffet on front line. Owner removed and properly stored drink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside standup freezer in back kitchen area.

#3Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe leaking inside walk in cooler into a bucket.

#4Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored inside mop bucket by mop sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 10:46 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.