Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CRACKER BARREL #498

3125 COVE BEND DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33613

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 15, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3361518
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8380778
DBPR license3912962

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate12 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 1

#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Right make line next to dish area: meatloaf (47F – Cold Holding); manager place in walk in cooler. retempt 30 mins later at 42F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

Basic 12

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed make table located on cook line near dish are with an ambient temperature of 57F.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards on cook line with cut marks.

#3Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing. Observed no drain cover in mop sink.

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Full pans with wet nesting located in dry storage area.

#5Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed debris on ground and discarded furniture next to dumpster.

#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice,build,up,in walk in freezer.

#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance and food debris in back prep line.

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed green substance around exterior of soda nozzles on both soda station in server area.

#9Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#10Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rust in reach in cooler located in the expo area.

#11Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed line running from the silver power box in dish area leaking.

#12Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sink and surface sanitizing solution at 170 ppm on cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 11:50 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.