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FUZZY'S TACO SHOP

5621 E. FOWLER AVENUE · TEMPLE TERRACE · Hillsborough County · FL 33617

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 20, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Partial
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Not Complied
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3494688
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8863754
DBPR license3912605

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate5 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 1

#6High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies on box of paper towels. Manager eradicated 1 of the two. 1 live fly on a box of foil paper. Manager eradicated 1 live fly on clean pan. Manager eradicated and placed pan in the dishwasher area to be cleaned. 3 live fly flying around dish washing area. Manager eradicated 1 of the 3 flies and sanitized the area. 1 live fly on pipe under dish washing machine. 1 live fly on the floor by back exit door. Manager eradicated, cleaned and sanitized the area. 1 live fly in the expo area 2 live flies around the garbage can. Manager eradicated 1 out of the two and cleaned and sanitized area. 7 live flies in the fountain drink area in the corner next to iced tea dispenser 2 live flies around window next to side door, manager eradicated both **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-20: Observed: 1 live fly around the dish washing area 2 live fly in the expo area. Manager was able to eradicate, clean and sanitize area 1 live fly in the soda fountain drink area 1 live fly in bar area **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dead flies and roaches on premises. 1 dead fly on the wall next to boxes of soda bibs. 1 dead fly on a container of sugar. 1 dead roach on the floor next to tortilla chip holding station. 1 dead roach next to the back exit door. 1 dead fly on the bottle of hot sauce in expo area. 1 dead fly by the winds next to garage door. 1 dead fly on trash can next to garage door. Manager removed and cleaned areas, **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-20: Observed: 1 dead roach in the dry storage area 1 dead fly on the prep table in the back 1 dead fly in the soda fountain drink area 1 dead fly in bar area Manager was able to remove, clean and sanitize areas. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed broken door sweep under the garage door. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-20: Observed broken door sweep under the garage door **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in several locations such as the cook line, fountain drink area, dishwashing, prep area, and the bar. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-20: Observed standing water in several locations such as the cook line, fountain drink area, dishwashing, prep area, and the bar **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic36-02-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed unsealed floors throughout the establishment. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-20: Observed unsealed floors throughout the establishment. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic02D-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a bin or sugar that was not labeled in the dry storage area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-08-20: Observed a bin or sugar that was not labeled in the dry storage area **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.