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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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TONY'S BBQ RESTAURANT

8206 W WATERS AVE #116 · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33615

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 23, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3788494
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13948054
DBPR license3916377

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 23, 2026
StatusNo reopening date recorded
Record basisDBPR daily inspection feed

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate1 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.

High Priority 3

#2High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw beef inside back kitchen reach in cooler. Operator relocated raw chicken to an approved location at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 31 live roaches on kitchen floor inside kitchen area. 12 live roaches on dining room floor. 1 live roach with egg sac inside motor of reach in cooler/reach in freezer combo in front counter area. 1 live roach on kitchen shelf next to Blackstone pizza oven. 3 live roaches on kitchen wall. 4 live roaches on the exterior of large and small reach in chest freezer in back kitchen area. 22 live roaches on kitchen floor and wall behind small reach in chest freezer and reach in cooler/reach in freezer combo. 3 live roaches, one with egg sack inside reach in cooler gasket in GE brand reach in cooler/reach in freezer combo, located in kitchen area.

#4High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Roach droppings on kitchen floor beneath small reach in chest freezer and reach in cooler/reach in freezer combo. 3 roach egg sacks on kitchen floor beneath small reach in chest freezer and reach in cooler/reach in freezer combo.

Basic 1

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 6 dead roaches on dining room floor. 47 dead roaches on kitchen floor and wall behind small reach in chest freezer and reach in cooler/reach in freezer combo. 8 dead roaches inside motor area of kitchen reach in freezer, Midea brand.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 3:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.