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PDQ RESTAURANT, SR 60/GORNTO ROAD

134 S GORNTO LAKE ROAD · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 28, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3456759
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8755632
DBPR license3917507

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#10High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 12 live flying insects observed in the mop sink area. Manager eradicated, cleaned and sanitized the area **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11High Priority03F-02-5

High 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. Time stickers were improperly marked, but proper timeframe was determined. **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at mop sink. **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority41-18-4

High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chemical sanitizer (Sink and Surface) in 3 compartment sink exceeded 700ppm. Repairs on sanitizer dispenser conducted during inspection **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 9

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 12 dead roaches observed on floor under Dishmachine. Operator removed the roaches, cleaned and sanitized the area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#3Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook with large beard not covered with a beard guard. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employees preparing food with no hair restraint. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed produce dicer in prep area with broken plastic components **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic16-38-5

Basic – Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Dishmachine screen incorrectly displaying temperature. Dishmachine tested at 160F. Repairs ongoing on Dishmachine during inspection **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of food debris under and behind soda heads on self-serve soda fountains **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Manager closed lid **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Observed worn and chipped metal ice scoop at ice machine. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.