Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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MIGHTY BREW COFFEE

2836 E BEARSS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33613

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 25, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3504497
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8897538
DBPR license3911144

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate6 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 1

#7High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed cooked chicken prepped on 09/14/24 temping at (47F – Cold Holding). Employee stated that they were getting ready to discard the item. Stop sale issued. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: All date marked items are less then 7 days. **Time Extended**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. No proof of employee training observed. Currently on a pending call back **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: No proof of employee training observed. Currently on a pending call back **Repeat Violation** **Warning** **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 6

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile, floors shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed non smooth, damaged and water stained ceiling tiles in the kitchen by the prep area, storage area, and the dish washing area. Observed a broken floor tile next the walk in cooler. Observed broken cove molding by the entrance of the kitchen near the ice machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: Observed non smooth, damaged and water stained ceiling tiles in the kitchen by the prep area, storage area, and the dish washing area. Observed a broken floor tile next the walk in cooler. Observed broken cove molding by the entrance of the kitchen near the ice machine. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed a broken air curtain in the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: Observed a broken air curtain in the walk in cooler. Manger stated they ordered a new air curtain. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets to the walk in cooler. Observed grease build up around the cooking equipment. Observed the microwave exterior being soiled with grease/food debris build up. Observed a soiled door handle to a reach in freezer on the cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: Observed clean door handles and microwave exterior. Observed soiled gaskets to the walk in cooler. Observed grease build up around the cooking equipment. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic29-49-6

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in the reach in cooler in the outside bar area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: Observed standing water in the reach in cooler in the outside bar area. **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic33-31-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed storage equipment not in use being stored outside behind the dumpster enclosure. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: Observed storage equipment not in use being stored outside behind the dumpster enclosure. **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic29-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle and very slow draining water in handwash sink. Observed leaking faucet at the hand wash sink next to the ice machine. Observed leaking pipes at the hand wash sink in the back area next to the dish washing machine. Observed leaking pipes and leaking faucet at the three compartment sink next to dish machine. Observed a slow draining hand washing sink by the hand washing sink next to the ice machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-25: Observed leaking faucet at the hand wash sink next to the ice machine. Observed leaking pipes at the hand wash sink in the back area next to the dish washing machine. Observed leaking pipes at the three compartment sink next to dish machine. Observed a slow draining hand washing sink by the hand washing sink next to the ice machine. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.