Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County

HUNGRY HOWIE'S

14381 S US HIGHWAY 301, Apollo Beach, FL 33598

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
8
1 High Priority
Aug 8, 2025
City
Apollo Beach
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Aug 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 23942471

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cheese 52 F- retemp 47F, ham 52 F- retemp 50F, salad 46 F- retemp 43F in salad cooler. Employee placed in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23942477

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 23942474

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink next to walk in cooler blocked with ladders and boxes. Employee unblocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23942476

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At handwash sink next to walk in cooler. Employee replaced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 23942472

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. Establishment provided 3 food handler certifications.

14-01-5

Detail 23942473

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle in cheese.

12B-13-4

Detail 23942475

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in soda reach in cooler.

42-01-4

Detail 23942478

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Employee hung at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jan 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 23480126

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on prep cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-15: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 23480125

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on prep cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-15: Time Extended

Nov 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 23360372

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on prep cooler. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23360375

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23360379

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 23360376

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on prep cooler. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23360377

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on dry storage shelf. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23360374

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pizza sauce on floor. Warning

21-44-1

Detail 23360378

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket on shelf with pizza boxes. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 23360373

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation Warning

Aug 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-10-4

Detail 22185830

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Near reach in cooler

42-01-4

Detail 22185829

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Nov 15, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

02C-03-5

Detail 21570282

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cheese and ham in reach in cooler not date marked.

24-05-4

Detail 21570279

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Pans under prep table not inverted.

24-08-4

Detail 21570284

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers above 3 Compartment Sink wet nesting.

51-13-4

Detail 21570283

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

25-06-4

Detail 21570280

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper plates near register not inverted.

08B-12-5

Detail 21570281

Basic - Stored food not covered. Pepperoni in walk in cooler not cover, manager covered at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site