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RIVIERA RESTAURANT GROUP INC

14819 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33618-2027

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 10, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Not Complied
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3451947
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID8883608
DBPR license3910561

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live roaches inside oil jug. 1 live roach inside sticky trap on floor beneath bag-in-box soda syrup shelf. 9 live roaches on dish pit wall next to back kitchen exit. 4 live roaches on floor and wall next to back kitchen exit. 4 live roaches on back kitchen door exit behind screen. 5 live roaches inside a sticky trap on floor beneath table of Dish machine. 3 live roaches on wheel of dry storage shelf next to Walk in cooler. 30 live roaches inside various air conditioner filter bags between wall and Continental brand freezer in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-09: 1 live roach on kitchen wall behind dry storage shelf. 1 live roach on floor beneath laundry storage shelf next to Walk in cooler. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-10: 1 live roach inside doorframe lock next to bag-in-box syrups. 1 live roach inside doorframe lock between kitchen and restrooms. 1 live roach inside doorframe lock to men's restroom. 1 live roach on kitchen prep table shelf beneath toaster ovens. **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Located on all Reach in coolers of the front line cook area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-09: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-10: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 15 dead roaches on floor beneath bag-in-box soda syrup shelf. 23 dead roaches inside a sticky trap on floor beneath bag-in-box soda syrup shelf. 10 dead roaches inside a sticky trap on floor beneath table of Dish machine. 20 dead roaches on underside of table of Dish machine. 10 dead roaches inside sticky trap on floor dry storage shelf next to Walk in cooler. 10 dead roaches on floor of front line cook. 1 dead roach on floor of women's bathroom. 4 dead roaches on dining room floor beneath stack of chairs. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-09: 1 dead roach beneath front service line counter for cups and mugs. 1 dead roach on front service line counter for cups and mugs. 1 dead roach on floor of front service line counter, behind Reach in cooler. 1 dead roach on floor beneath bag-in-box soda syrup shelf. 3 dead roach on bag of brown gravy mix, on dry storage shelf. 20 dead roaches on underside of table of Dish machine. 1 dead roach on gasket of front line Reach in cooler. 1 dead roach on dish machine. 1 dead roach on wall behind Employee handwash sink. 4 dead roaches inside bookshelf in kitchen area. 1 dead roach on bottom shelf beneath unused cash register in dining room area. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-10: 1 dead roach inside Dish machine wall and electric outlet. 10 dead roaches on underside of table of Dish machine. 3 dead roaches inside clear plastic file bins on kitchen wall. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 12:55 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.