Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

BOIL SPOT

1120 E FOWLER AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 18, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3329048
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8348305
DBPR license3917253

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority9 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#8High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Household ant pesticide at server station. Operator moved to designated location. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw scallops stored over ready to eat sliced potatoes in walk in cooler. Operator moved to correct shelf. Provided operator with education packet. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Household ant pesticide at server station next to stored tea. Operator moved to designated location. WD40 stored above make station cooler in kitchen by back walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker on mop sink outside in back or restaurant.

Intermediate 9

#12Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with education packet containing vomiting and diarrheal clean up procedure. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate01C-02-4

Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days. Discussed with operator importance of keeping shell stock tags on file for 90 days.

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Iced water container stored in sink at conveyor belt station. Sanitizer bucket in sink near dish washing station. Drink stored in hand wash sink in server station Operator removed items and stored properly. Discussed with operator importance of keeping handwashing sink clear and accessible. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels in back hand sink near dish washing area. Operator provided towels at hand wash area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap in handwashing sink in employee bathroom. No soap at hand wash sink in dish area. Operator provided soap at hand wash areas. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided operator with Time as a Public Health Control form #HR 5022-100 . **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#18Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator has documents and employees have gone through training, operator states he will fill out documents. One employee has current employee certificate.

#19Intermediate02A-01-4

Intermediate – Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided operator with printout of consumer advisory for raw/undercooked oysters. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle near back buffet unlabeled. Discussed with operator about proper labeling.

Basic 7

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in server station soiled with black debris. Operator states ice machine will be cleaned by end of day today.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink at server station stored next to ready to eat tea. Operator removed and stored to designated area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employees with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#4Basic14-10-4

Basic – Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Wood pallets racks storing food in walk in cooler not properly sealed and covered in black debris. Discussed with operator about removing or cleaning.

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Frog legs on floor under three compartment sink in kitchen. Hot oil on ground near cookline burners in kitchen. Hot oil on ground next to reach in freezer in kitchen . Soy sauce on ground, near back door in kitchen. Operator removed and stored off ground. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed in use tongs stored on oven door in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Fly zapper stored above prep station in kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 12:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
3 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.