WAFFLE HOUSE 2216
3009 W COLUMBUS DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee switch tasks, discard gloves and proceed to replace gloves without washing hands Inspector explained proper hand washing and suggested to to wash hand
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shelled eggs stored over raw pork sausage in reachin cooler next to grill top Corrected -observed employee place pork on top shelf above raw shelled eggs **Corrected On-Site**
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed sanitizer tested at 200ppm chlorine at sanitizer bucket on service line Corrected -observed employee discard, replace, and test at 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold like substance inside ice machine
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on shelf above soda bib station Corrected observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**
35B-08-4Basic – Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Observed stored in hall way to walk-in cooler Corrected observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a box of Togo cups stored on floor in back storage area Corrected observed employee place on shelf **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:14 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.