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5635 MEMORIAL HWY, TAMPA, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3953067. 5 inspection visits from 2024-06-06 to 2025-12-30.

Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fineLast visit, 2025-12-30: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 4 intermediate, 2 basic violations

1 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (1 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2025-10-23)

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Hillsborough County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2025-12-30	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	4	2		5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-10-24	Follow-up visit	Closure follow-up: more time given DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	0	6	2		6 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-10-23	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	3	9	4	1.01	9 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x3) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure (x3) 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x3) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-11-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	4	0.99	5 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-06-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	4	5	1.02	7 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.