Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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BABYLON HOOKAH LOUNGE

4812 E. BUSCH BLVD SUITE A · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33617

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 26, 2017
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2603463
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID5943711
DBPR license3916578

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJune 26, 2017 4:23 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJune 27, 2017 4:41 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority35A-02-5

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. 3 live flys in kitchen area **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomato 46°f moved to other cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -10 live roaches on floor under plastic bag in back of kitchen -Approximately 30 live roaches under box on floor in kitchen -8 live roaches under reach in freezer **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate02C-02-4

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. chicken, tomato, cut lettuce, in reach in cooler, back of kitchen **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Certificates need to be filled out including dates. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic36-75-4

Basic – Build-up of soil/debris on the floor under shelving. Sides of kitchen around walls **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. From kitchen to outside **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment beside reach in coolers **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:55 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.