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JERUSALEM GRILL AND DELI

1050 BLOOMINGDALE AVE · VALRICO · Hillsborough County · FL 33596

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 5, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3494075
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8861318
DBPR license3919324

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority8 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#11High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Vitamins and supplements stored on shelf next to food items in front kitchen. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Jar of raw peeled garlic on table at room temperature at 72F. Operator stated garlic is normally stored in a reach in cooler. Operator voluntarily discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarningStop Sale

Intermediate 8

#13Intermediate11-01-5

Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to notify the division of employee diagnosed with Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Shigella spp., Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, Typhoid fever (caused by Salmonella Typhi) or Salmonella (nontyphoidal). **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee wash hands in 3 compartment sink before washing dishes. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Towel in hand sink at front counter. Produce dicer in hand sink in back kitchen. Tools/miscellaneous items in rear hand sink. Operator removed items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple items in multiple reach in coolers not date marked. **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle with dark liquid on shelf neatly meat grinder. Operator placed label. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 10

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Water bottle on prep table at front counter. Coffee cup on prep table by meat sliced. Operator removed items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eating a sandwich on the center prep table in back kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cigarettes and lighter stored on lid of bulk food items. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of bottled water on floor. Operator placed on shelf . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator placed correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on oven door handle. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand sinks in front and back kitchens. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Foil pans over prep sink. Operator inverted. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce over ready to eat foods in reach in cooler near rear storage area **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:21 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 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.