THE GARDEN MEDITERRANEAN GRILL
1900 OAK GROVE BLVD · LUTZ · Pasco County · FL 33559
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-20-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Discussed with employee. Employee washed hands with soap. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-05: No hand washing observed at this time, no food preparation during this inspection **Time Extended**
12A-09-4High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook handled raw food then washed hands with gloves on. Discussed with employee. Employee removed gloves and washed hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-05: No food processes at this time **Time Extended**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee using hand sink to fill pot with water. Utensils in hand sink at bar. Manager removed. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-05: Hand sinks not being used at this time, no food processes **Time Extended**
Basic 3
36-37-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Acoustic tiles in wait station and storage area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-05: **Time Extended**
36-73-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris throughout kitchen. Floor drains soiled. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-05: **Time Extended**
36-11-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-05: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 1:20 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.