Inspection Report

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SAL Y MAR

3650 MIDTOWN DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3381694
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8469479
DBPR license3918702

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority6 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#11High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies on wall above soda bib station 2 flies on walls above mop sink 1 fly landing on cheese board **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed 1 lbs Quinoa stored in reachin cooler dated for 1/7/24 Korean pull pork stored in reachin cooler date marked for 1/7/24 **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 1 fly landing on cheese board Observed rice, artichokes, and corn in walk-in cooler **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#14High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. butter (44F – Cold Holding); pork (46F – Cold Holding); yellow grits (48F – Cold Holding); salsa (54F – Cold Holding); butter (44F – Cold Holding); cooked peppers ( cooling at 2:30pm) (54F – Cold Holding); cooked peppers ( temped at 2:30pm) (49F – Cooling); pork (46F – Cold Holding); yellow grits (48F – Cold Holding) ground beef (125F – Hot Holding); rice (131F – Hot Holding); cooked chicken (111F – Hot Holding) **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. butter (44F – Cold Holding); pork (46F – Cold Holding); yellow grits (48F – Cold Holding); salsa (54F – Cold Holding); butter (44F – Cold Holding); cooked peppers ( cooling at 2:30pm) (54F – Cold Holding); cooked peppers ( temped at 2:30pm) (49F – Cooling); pork (46F – Cold Holding); yellow grits (48F – Cold Holding) **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. ground beef (125F – Hot Holding); rice (131F – Hot Holding); cooked chicken (111F – Hot Holding) **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 6

#17Intermediate11-07-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed ping 6 poster to operator **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate11-27-4

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. Emailed to operator **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate03G-13-5

Intermediate – Food reduced oxygen packaged for cook-chill/sous vide distributed/sold to an establishment owned or operated by another entity. Observed animal food product cooked-chill Sous vide **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer machine soiled with old food debris **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed sanitizer bucket stored in hand sink **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed to operator **Warning**

Warning

Basic 10

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance in ice machine **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 7 CO2 tanks stored not secured under soda bib station **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plastic bowls for prep stored on floor under 3-compartment sink Corrected- observed employee place in dish area to be cleaned **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed 3 boxes of plantains stored on floor in walk-in freezer floor **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside reach cooler **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed clean linens stored under bug zapper **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed label on clean plastic container in dish area **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed garnish such as olives, dried fruit, and mint **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic03G-54-1

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Observed cooked chicken in reachin in cooler for more than 48 hours after packaging with out date market **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken stored in prep sink **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 12:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
4 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
3 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.