FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #243
23685 SR 54 · LUTZ · Pasco County · FL 33559
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-25-4High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Server touched face then touched clean plate without washing hands
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding) 42F; sausage (48F – Cold Holding) 43F; cooked sausage (45F – Cold Holding) 42F, in reach in cooler on cook line, manager iced all items cooked chicken (45F – Cold Holding) 43F in reach in cooler by stove, manager iced item **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 7
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting under bread toaster chipped, manager discarded **Corrected On-Site**
12B-12-5Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drink with lid no straw in prep area, manager put straw in cup **Corrected On-Site**
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Dishwasher with no beard guard, dishwasher put beard guard on **Corrected On-Site**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor of walk in freezer has food debris
33-29-4Basic – Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Lid missing for grease receptacle
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven has old food debris
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:31 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.