PANERA BREAD
3420 W MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. spring mix in reach in cooler in cook line (45F – Cold Holding) Manager placed placed spring mix in walk in cooler **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Toaster oven soiled with food debris by front service line. Employee cleaned toaster oven at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
22-31-4Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed rusted screws in the inside of the white panels of the ice machine.
Basic 7
16-01-4Basic – Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. Dishmachine located in back kitchen.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open beverage stored on cart containing clean utensils. Located next to the dishwasher. Operator discarded drink at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clear plastic containers wet nesting on shelves above three compartment sink.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup located around the doorframe of the walk-in freezer.
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop for cheese in back prep area reach in cool has handle in cheese. Scoop handle was removed from touching cheese product. **Corrected On-Site**
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Located by the front registers and bread slicer.
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep counter adjacent to to-go register. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 3:11 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.