Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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3701 W HENDERSON BLVD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33609

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 25, 2020
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2945065
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7087886
DBPR license3916375

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 25, 2020 12:50 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 25, 2020 5:10 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority35A-02-5

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. Observed approximately 6 live flies by dishroom

#4High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 20 behind stove prep room, 5 on sugar and panko bulk lid, approximately 6 under dry storage shelves , approximately 10 behind storage reach in cooler, 5 under prep sink, approximately 30 by bags in box soda, approximately 40 under ice machine, approximately 10 by salad cooler, approximately 30 behind cooking equipment, and approximately 10 by servers area, 6 by window sill in dining room and 1 on top of dining table.

Intermediate 4

#5Intermediate22-20-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

#6Intermediate22-22-4

Intermediate – Encrusted material on can opener blade.

#7Intermediate22-18-4

Intermediate – Soil residue in food storage containers. Old reachin cooler for dry food storage

#8Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

Basic 2

#1Basic14-01-4

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Small plastic container in sugar container **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:51 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.