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ART'S TAP HOUSE

8631 OLD COUNTY ROAD 54 · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34653

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 17, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3468046
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8834064
DBPR license6101032

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority22-43-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Greater than 500 ppm, corrected to 200 ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: Not set up **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In glass door cooler in dish room – cheese sauce (67F – Cold Holding) in crock pot, from previous day, operator states that he knows cooler doesn't work and was planning to throw away. See stop!sale **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: Butter 45F, operator discarded, cold air was blocked by produce **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards at lift top coolers stained Reach in coolers Fry baskets **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Bag in box soda moved to other side of room, reach in cooler added to kitchen, wall moved between kitchen and bar. Storage room has food storage racks, liquor room . **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: Per Marie in plan review,Tallahassee, no plans have been sent in. Plans on file are from Previous owner. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Basic 2

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under equipment in kitchen Hole in or other damage to wall. By front counter Walk in cooler floor damaged **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of coolers Exterior of cooler, vent **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-17: Vent clean **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 1:15 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.