Brandon, Hillsborough County

JC'S SANDWICH

1911 N US HWY 301, Brandon, FL 336192661

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Mar 26, 2026
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 24470991

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards at front counter. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24470990

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on prep table near office. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Time Extended

05-09-4

Detail 24470992

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: Time Extended

Mar 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 8

50-17-3

Detail 24459601

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24459608

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cold holding: cooked beef 53 F, Per operator cooked beef was in reach in cooler over night and is unaware when items went out of temperature. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24459603

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold holding: cooked beef 53 F, cooked pork 51 F, cooked red beans 48 F, Per operator cooked beef was in reach in cooler over night and is unaware when items went out of temperature. Cooked pork and red beans were it on counter 1 hours prior. Operator put items in reach in freezer to bring back down to temperature. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24459606

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards at front counter. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24459605

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal sponge in Handwash sink at front counter. Repeat Violation Warning

05-10-4

Detail 24459604

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 24459602

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

05-09-4

Detail 24459607

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Warning

Sep 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 10

12A-09-4

Detail 24026146

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Operator cracked raw shell egg with out changing gloves or washing hands.

22-02-4

Detail 24026140

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards at front counter. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 24026147

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponge in handwash sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 24026144

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine.

31B-03-4

Detail 24026143

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink next to 3 compartment sink. Operator provided at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 24026138

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

14-01-5

Detail 24026142

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. White bowl in bulk bread crumbs.

14-09-4

Detail 24026139

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Large cuts for bread.

16-13-5

Detail 24026141

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Employee only has sanitize bay filled while washing dishes at time of inspection. Operator had employee fill all 3 bays in correct order at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24026145

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in coolers.

Mar 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 23649162

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw pork in reach in cooler of kitchen near steam table.

22-02-4

Detail 23649164

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

31A-11-4

Detail 23649166

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Scoop in handwash sink at front counter.

53A-05-6

Detail 23649159

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 5 employees working at time of inspection.

12B-07-4

Detail 23649161

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle on prep table in kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23649160

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bulk water on floor in dry storage area.

10-01-5

Detail 23649165

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of scoop in bulk rice.

12B-13-4

Detail 23649163

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee open water bottle in reach in cooler in kitchen.

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

08A-04-5

Detail 23128390

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw bacon over unwashed lettuce in reach in cooler. Operator relocated at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23128392

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.

31A-11-4

Detail 23128394

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee rinsing cup in handwash sink at front counter.

12B-07-4

Detail 23128393

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottles on prep table in kitchen.

16-13-5

Detail 23128391

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Employee washing dishes with only sanitizer bay set up. Spoke with operator about proper dish washing procedures.

Mar 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 22760889

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

08A-05-6

Detail 22760890

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over cooked chicken in reach in cooler.

31B-03-4

Detail 22760886

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen.

53B-14-5

Detail 22760887

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

12B-13-4

Detail 22760888

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

Dec 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 22476636

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage over cut ham in reach in cooler. Operator relocated at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22476637

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22476642

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sponge in handwash sink at front counter. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22476639

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink next to three compartment sink. Employee provided a5 time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 22476635

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

40-06-5

Detail 22476641

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table in kitchen. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22476640

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in coolers in kitchen.

12B-13-4

Detail 22476638

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee water bottle in reach in cooler. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jun 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 22031234

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-02: Time Extended

31B-03-4

Detail 22031235

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-02: Time Extended

02C-04-5

Detail 22031237

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Chicken in reach in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-02: Time Extended

08B-49-4

Detail 22031238

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in reach in cooler over food for establishment. Reach in cooler near sandwich press station in back kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-02: Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 22031236

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on prep table. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-02: Time Extended

Apr 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

22-02-4

Detail 21903686

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 21903684

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21903685

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

02C-04-5

Detail 21903690

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Chicken in reach in freezer. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21903688

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee coffee on prep table in kitchen. Operator relocated at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 21903689

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in reach in cooler over food for establishment. Reach in cooler near sandwich press station in back kitchen. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 21903687

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on prep table. Repeat Violation Warning

Dec 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 21630505

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21630506

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Back prep room Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21630502

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 21630504

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At room temperature, removed and placed in cooler Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21630503

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

Jun 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

41-17-4

Detail 21157416

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-27: Time Extended

Apr 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

53A-03-7

Detail 21039815

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21039816

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21039818

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-17-4

Detail 21039819

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-01-5

Detail 21039814

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish in standing water Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 21039817

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar by soda machine Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 31, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 15

12A-13-4

Detail 20473049

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee is washing dishes by hand and handling/scraping off soiled dishes and then handling clean equipment. Discussed proper hand washing with employee.

22-45-4

Detail 20473045

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. No sanitizer set up while employee is doing dishes by hand. Sanitizer set up and dishes were re washed. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 20473054

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw pork in reach in cooler. Items re arranged to prevent cross contamination. Corrected On-Site

03A-03-5

Detail 20473051

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Flat of raw shell eggs left on counter. Temped at 69 °F. Discussed with time as a public health control with operator. He decided to keep eggs at temperature 41 °F or below. Operator moved to reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

41-27-4

Detail 20473052

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer tested 200+ppm. Re made and tested 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 20473055

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee wash hands in three compartment sink. Discussed the need to use an approved handwash sink to wash hands. Employee re washed hands in handwash sink. Corrective Action Taken

31B-06-4

Detail 20473057

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Back handwash sink.

51-11-4

Detail 20473046

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

36-37-5

Detail 20473059

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Non acoustic tiles. Back room by large door is open rafters and there is clean equipment stored on racks.

24-07-4

Detail 20473058

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Mixing bowls, hotel pans, pots, plastic storage bins, fryer baskets and pot lids. Items are all stored in an area that does not have smooth and easily cleanable ceilings.

14-09-4

Detail 20473053

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On prep table by back door.

12B-07-4

Detail 20473048

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Moved to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

16-13-5

Detail 20473047

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Employee is doing dishes by hand. There is no wash sink, rinse sink or sanitizer sink set up for dishes. Employee is just scrubbing and rinsing in the same sink. Operator had employee set up three compartment sink in correct order. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 20473056

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Removed. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 20473050

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed ham being thawed at room temperature. Operator moved to reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site