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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 dateNovember 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3502369
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8889884
DBPR license3910561

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Large sandwich prep cooler at cook line: cut tomato 52 F, cut lettuce 53 F, tomato salad 48 F, roast beef 50 F, raw chicken 48 F. Operator placed ice bags on items. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by mop and mop sink in kitchen, operator removed from handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. By ice machine. Labeled at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches on floor in kitchen. Operator discarded, cleaned and sanitized the floor at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Fry oil stored on floor, operator moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In salt bin and flour bin. Operator moved handles up. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 2:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.