Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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FRESH KITCHEN TAMPA PALMS

8648 HUNTERS VILLAGE RD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33647

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 27, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3329746
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8349003
DBPR license3918666

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed stainless steel cleaner on hand sink in dish area Corrected -observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. Observed missing at mop sink Corrected observed employee replace **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table in prep area Corrected -observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee jackets and bags stored over food in dry storage area

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed wet nest in plastic dishes in storage

#5Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed cracked plastic lids stored on storage hook ion wall in hallway to back kitchen

#6Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed stored On prep table Corrected -observed employee place in proper area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 1:04 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 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 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 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.