Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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2598 E BEARSS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 336135069

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 4, 2018
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2775773
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6554216
DBPR license3910070

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJune 4, 2018 11:41 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJune 4, 2018 3:27 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoof leaks

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#16High Priority35A-02-5

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. Approximately 7 flies throughout kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#17High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mayo red onions, chili, Nacho cheese, bacon, ice cream, ice cream cones, salt **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of waste water from leaking ceiling. Metal food prep table next to/ above reach in coolers waste water leaking from ceiling onto metal food prep table **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 15

#1Basic36-10-4

Basic – soiled floors. Grease, black substance, excess water from leaking roof and food debris throughout kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-06-4

Basic – Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Reach in cooler gaskets **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Roof/ ceiling leaking **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic28-02-4

Basic – Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Wastewater from leaking roof causing cross contamination of food, food contact surfaces and single service items **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic40-06-4

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Purses and jackets on top of shortening in back corner next to walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bracelet on employee prepping onions and cooked chicken **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic14-11-4

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine door **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic24-15-4

Basic – Equipment located in an area not protected from overhead leakage of pipes, drains and other sources. Fryer, ice machine, ice cream machine, reach in cooler, reach in freezer, register area, single service item storage shelves, ladles, hotel pans **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic36-18-4

Basic – Floor tiles cracked, broken or in disrepair. Throughout premises **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Throughout kitchen prep area: Soda,potentially hazardous foods (ice cream,cut tomatoes, cut cheese, cut lettuce, cooked bacon, chili, sauces, ice cream cones, salt, nacho cheese) in and adjacent to reach in cooler table; due to leaking roof **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Shortening in back corner by walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Across from grill **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic25-21-4

Basic – Single-service articles stored under leaking roof. single service items adjacent to reach in cooler (cups, straws, to go containers, plastic lids), ice machine; cups by right side drive thru area **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwash sink by grill **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:02 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.