KABOB CAFE AND GRILL
18101 HIGHWOOD PRESERVES PKWY, STE 100 · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33647
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 1
03C-44-5High Priority – Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit Poultry (125F – Cooking) operator finished cooking in microwave.
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Multiple items stored in hand wash sink behind front counter. Operator removed all items from sink
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator replenished paper towels **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
21-05-5Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Used as food contact for making bread, suggested a cloth approved for food contact like a cheese cloth to be used
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Discussed the need to maintain the water to 135F it will be used for storing utensils between uses.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken thawing in standing water, beef ground thawing at room temp. Operator placed put food in container and ran cool running water over the top **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 11:57 AM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.