BROCATO'S SANDWICH SHOP
5021 E COLUMBUS DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold holding: bacon 53 F, taken out one hour earlier. Operator put in walk-in cooker at t8me of inspection. Second temperature 47 F, **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near three compartment sink. Employee provided at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pork in walk in cooler.
Basic 7
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Next to soda boxes.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on prep line.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting of white plastic containers in walk in cooler.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler shelves rusted.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Plastic Curtains in walk in cooler.
36-02-5Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Prep area outside and in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe under three compartment sink.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:33 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.