Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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KIKI'S RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE

5555 S 78 ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3451893
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8897721
DBPR license3916348

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Gas's cleaner on shelf next to coffee. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board at sandwich station. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic08B-12-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Stored food not covered. Burger patty in reach in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-22: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.