Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SATKAR INDIAN CUISINE

14422 NORTH DALE MABRY HIGHWAY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33618

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3475053
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8786050
DBPR license3907208

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority4 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#12High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee cooking potato dosa and touched product with bare hands while cooking. Discussed with operator, cooked Ready to eat products should not be handled with bare hands.

#13High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Pestle for mortar cleaned but not sanitized. Discussed with operator the importance of sanitizing all equipment after cleaning.

#14High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Wheat dough stored in shopping bag inside front line cook Reach in cooler. Operator wrapped dough in plastic wrap during time of inspection. Curry leaves in Walk in cooler stored in shopping bags. Operator placed leaves in an approved food container during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Spray bottle chlorine sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine exceeds 200ppm.

#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Paneer 51F, lentil donuts 71F, yogurt sauce 46F.

#17High Priority29-34-4

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

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Procedures emailed to operator during time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#19Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Employee handwash sink at dishpit blocked by small shelf. Operator removed shelf during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Take-out container in Employee handwash sink at service station. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#21Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Rusted shelves on dry dish rack in dish pit.

Basic 11

#1Basic22-20-5

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Take-out bowl used as scoop in salt bin beneath front line prep table. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Located on dry dish rack at dish pit.

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walls and floor in kitchen area soiled behind and beneath cooking equipment.

#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on tandoori oven door handle.

#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in water at 80F on front line cook. Reheated to 150F during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled hood filters in kitchen. Soiled kitchen equipment on front line cook area. Soiled gasket in chest freezer.

#9Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster.

#10Basic14-20-4

Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Ripped foil beneath prep shelf on front line cook.

#11Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed cucumber over Ready to eat pot of soup in Walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:22 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 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.