Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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METRO DINER

1901 W LUMSDEN RD · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 7, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3764683
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13872645
DBPR license3919347

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate6 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 4

#7High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. 10 live flies on wall near walk in cooler door behind carbon dioxide tank. 2 live flies at mop sink area 1 live fly on wall near dry storage Manager sanitized area and discarded flies **Corrective Action Taken** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live on floor in dish room 1 live on box of plates Manager discarded , cleaned , sanitized area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenAdmin Complaint
#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Servers station butter packs 63 sitting on counter. Stop sale issued **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Servers station butter packs 63 sitting on counter. Stop sale issued **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach in mop sink area on floor. Manager discarded cleaned and sanitized area **Corrective Action Taken** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenAdmin Complaint
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone and speakers on top of prep area. Manager moved items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Next to clean equipment (slicers). Employee moved bucket **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Spray hose dish room **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 1:29 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.