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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-170

4910 SPRUCE ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 14, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3419382
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8611371
DBPR license3912989

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bleach bottle on prep table when starting inspection. Employee moved bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate27-06-4

Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. – No hot water at in establishment. New hot water heater is here awaiting the plumber to come and install on 2/14/2024. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Sink by door to walk in cooler. Employee refilled during inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

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

Warning
#2Basic32-07-4

Basic – Bathroom facility not clean. Observed toilet paper/trash on floor in men's room. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone on prep table/reach in on cooks line. Employee moved phone during inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on food containers stored on shelves over triple sink. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris. Microwaves on cooks line **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Operator closed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed sleeve of Togo lids on floor in dry storage. Operator moved to shelf during inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop left in mop bucket. Operator hung mop to dry during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.