Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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307 W PALM AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33602

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 4, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3413676
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8580487
DBPR license3918512

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority08A-14-5

High Priority – Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. Raw salmon stored overtop cut vegetables inside reach in cooler on cooks line. Chef removed and properly stored salmon. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5High Priority01B-04-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Pine branch used as garnish from back of restaurant. Chef discarded pine branch. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

Basic 3

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Fish stored on floor inside walk in cooler.

#2Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Hot water at hand washing sink by walk in cooler does not turn on.

#3Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop sitting inside mop bucket in front of mop sink preventing proper air drying.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 11:59 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.