WHISKEY CAKE KITCHEN & BAR
2223 WESTSHORE BLVD UNIT B207 · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
09-01-4High 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. Employee peeled and placed orange peel in alcoholic drink with barehands. Discussed with operator, employee voluntarily discarded drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 6 in bar 22 on wall between cook line and bakery area 3 in back prep area 41 on cook line ceiling and hood system 22 on server line **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach by walk in cooler. Manager discarded and clean and sanitized. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Wait station half and half (52F – Cold Holding); homemade ranch dressing (52F – Cold Holding). Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
02B-01-5Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Poached eggs. **Warning**
01C-10-4Intermediate – Mussels tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. **Warning**
Basic 2
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 on shelving unit on cook line **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In men and women restrooms. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:58 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.