ZEKO'S MEDITERRANEAN GRILL
3609 E BUSCH BLVD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. tofu (55F – Cold Holding); grape leaves (57F – Cold Holding); Raw Chicken (67F – Cold Holding); potato salad (50F – Cold Holding); Raw Beef (cold holding 57F); hummus (62F – Cold Holding) **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. tofu (55F – Cold Holding); grape leaves (57F – Cold Holding); Raw Chicken (67F – Cold Holding); potato salad (50F – Cold Holding); Raw Beef (cold holding 57F); hummus (62F – Cold Holding) **Warning**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Fish held time as a public health control has no time markings. Management added proper time markings. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink has dishes stored inside it on cooks line.
Basic 2
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on reach in cooler. Employee discarded drink. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-12-5Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drink has no lid.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:28 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.