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Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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STEAK N SHAKE

1450 E FOWLER · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 14, 2024
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3425698
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8672315
DBPR license3902708

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority50-08-7

High Priority – – From initial inspection : Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http:// www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ **Warning** Priority: High Priority – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-14: Discussed with operator on obtaining license. No application submitted at time of call back. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice cream Mixer near back ice cream machines soiled. Operator cleaned at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Intermediate – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-14: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic08B-49-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal drinks stored above raw burger patties, discussed with operator on keeping them below any food to be served. Operator moved to bottom shelf at time of inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-14: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on reach in cooler across from fry station in disrepair. Gasket on reach in cooler across from grill. Hoshizaki brand cooler in disrepair, temperature at 80F **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-14: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer has buildup of ice around door near back door. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-14: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in cooler across from cash register. Gaskets in reach in cooler near managers desk soiled. Exterior of soda machine near nozzles soiled. Exterior of ice cream machine near nozzles soiled. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-14: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Observed: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall across from drive through cash register soiled. **Warning** Priority: Basic – From follow-up inspection 2024-05-14: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.