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PAL CAMPO RESTAURANT – TAMPA

9218 ANDERSON ROAD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33634

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3468158
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8779155
DBPR license3918362

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate2 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 Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A large pan of raw pork 48 F and raw chicken wing 52 F stored on reach-in cooler at first cook line. Operator moved items to walk-in freezer for rapid cooling. Re temp: raw pork 40 F, raw chicken wing 39 F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#4Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Joel Guitierrez, expired on 11/02/2024.

#5Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. A few pieces of plant food debris in handwash sink at dish machine area.

#6Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At both cook lines and by walk-in freezer. Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. By walk-in cooler.

#7Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Only 1 certificate is valid. Operator called instructor to schedule training for employees at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 2

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Commercially packaged salmon in reach-in cooler on cook line. Salmons are semi solid, employee cut open packages at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Multiple opened employee drinks stored in reach-in freezer over other food items to be served the public. Operator discarded drinks. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.