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THE CRACKED PEPPER CAFE

2901 BUSCH BLVD STE 1020 · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33603

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 5, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3336543
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8417389
DBPR license3918322

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw shelled eggs ambient 62 F Cooked potatoes 52 F. Room temperature on front kitchen area. Emailing operator time as a public health control form **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees apron and back pack on top of dry storage foods. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic02D-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers in baking area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
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 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.