Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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FEFA'S CAFE

6821 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE SUITE 7 · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33634

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 12, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3059544
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7437515
DBPR license3917726

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 12, 2021 3:27 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 13, 2021 9:06 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#9High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Weight loss pills on shelf above prep table. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee washed hands in rinse water of three compartment sink. Employee then began making a customer order. Discussed proper handwashing with employee. Employee re washed hands in handwash sink with hot water. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11High Priority28-14-4

High Priority – Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. Employee mopping storage area and pushing it out the back door onto the ground. Discussed that it needs to be mopped up and disposed of in the mop sink. Employee began mopping the remaining water and putting into the mop bucket to be disposed of in the mop sink. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#12High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Operator doing dishes in sink where there is no sanitizer set up. Discussed proper techniques with operator. Dishes put back on rack to be washed again. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#13High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 100 droppings on floor under dry storage shelves. Approximately 15 on shelf in dry storage area, next to sodas and bottled water. Approximately 15 on floor behind reach in cooler in kitchen, next to handwash sink. Approximately 20 behind oven and stove top in kitchen. Approximately 10 in storage room floor, next to mop sink. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate22-05-4

Intermediate – Cutting board(s) stained/soiled. Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic23-25-4

Basic – Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen. Cove molding missing/broken in various locations. Cracked/broken tiles throughout kitchen and walk in cooler room. Hole in wall by slicer on prep table. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Wall soiled above pizza kitchen and above prep tables outside walk in freezer. Above prep table next to hood system. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic35B-01-4

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

Warning
#6Basic36-47-5

Basic – Hood soiled with accumulated grease, dust or food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic14-41-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Reach in cooler in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 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.