CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL
11435 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33618
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-23-4High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Located beneath front service line with aluminum trays.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. To-go salads on front service line at 73F. Operator moved to Reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee handwash sink in dish pit. Employee removed metal rod, green scrub in sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 12
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor beneath cook line grill. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On front cook line. Bar area. Employee removed drinks during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. On front cook line between Reach in cooler Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Located at bar area. Observed employee place in sanitizer bucket **Corrected On-Site**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Missing in recycling dumpster
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Educational packet with choking poster emailed to operator
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At front cook line.
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label on container in front Reach in cooler of front line cook area **Repeat Violation**
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Located at front cook line adjacent to former pizza oven.
29-03-4Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. At Employee handwash sink on front service line. **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Oil spray bottle on front cook line by grill Employee labeled **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:56 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.