Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TIKKA MASALAA

10029 W HILLSBOROUGH · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33615-3000

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3735958
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13918917
DBPR license3917455

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards inside establishments are soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-30: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple items inside kitchen including stove top, sides of all cooking equipment, tandoori oven, exterior of reach in coolers are soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-30: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic33-31-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Establishment no longer provides buffet service. Unused buffet table in dining room. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-30: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Multiple walls inside the back kitchen area are soiled. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-09-30: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 1:11 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.