Carrollwood, Hillsborough County

FIREHOUSE SUBS 125

13236 N DALE MABRY HWY, Carrollwood, FL 33618

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
1 High Priority
Jan 23, 2026
City
Carrollwood
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Jan 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 9

29-42-4

Detail 24320601

High Priority - Vacuum breaker not at correct position at mop sink faucet splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker installed below faucet on/off valve attachment at mop sink.

11-07-5

Detail 24320595

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

22-02-4

Detail 24320602

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

31A-09-4

Detail 24320597

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink next to three compartment sink blocked by multiple empty containers of pickles. Manager unblocked sink during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 24320598

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.

22-20-5

Detail 24320599

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 24320596

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen and front line with cut marks.

12B-07-4

Detail 24320603

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Personal beverage on kitchen prep table adjacent to deli slicer. Manager relocated beverage to an approved location during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 24320600

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Sauce container with lids stored inside a large plastic bin on front line floor. Manager relocated containers to an approved location during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

03B-01-6

Detail 23627753

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chili 120F, operator reheated to 182F at 10:44am. Chicken dumpling soup 118F, Operator reheated to 179F at 11:11am. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 23627750

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. A clean up poster has been emailed to the operator during time of inspection.

31A-11-4

Detail 23627756

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee collecting water from Employee handwash sink to refill Bain Marie hot bath. Discussed with employee, Employee handwash sink is for hand washing only. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23627757

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black mold-like substance inside ice machine.

13-07-4

Detail 23627752

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed 1 employee preparing food while wearing bracelets and a nose ring.

13-02-4

Detail 23627755

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee wearing hat with exposed shoulder length hair.

14-11-5

Detail 23627751

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Inside lid of ice machine missing plug, insulation exposed. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23627758

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on front service line soiled.

25-05-4

Detail 23627754

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service sauce container stored on storage room floor next to ice machine. Operator relocated box during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 23326215

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bus tub stored in hand wash sink in store room. Operator moved bus tub during inspection Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23326213

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets on large three-door reach in cooler at time of inspection

36-73-4

Detail 23326214

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled around large reach in cooler on front line with debris

Feb 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 22668601

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes cold holding at 47F. Manager placed Tom on ice re-temp at 40F. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22668602

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary ammonia test kit at time of inspection.

22-20-5

Detail 22668598

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has buildup of black-mold like substance.

42-01-4

Detail 22668600

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Damp mop sitting on floor at mop sink. Manager properly stored mop. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 22668599

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer solution quaternary ammonia tested 50ppm. Employee refilled sanitizer bucket retested at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

Nov 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

11-26-1

Detail 22467487

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Observed: 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 Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-26: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-28: observed for 1 employee Time Extended

Sep 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53B-01-5

Detail 22316980

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Observed: 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 Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-26: No proof Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 22316981

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Observed: 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 Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-26: Time Extended

Sep 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 2Total: 9

03A-02-5

Detail 22310711

High Priority - Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold holding: reach in cooler cut lettuce 44 f cut tomatoes 44 f main prep line. Warning Priority: High Priority

03B-01-6

Detail 22310712

High Priority - Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Meat balls 108 f steam table Warning Priority: High Priority

11-27-4

Detail 22310715

Intermediate - Observed: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Warning Priority: Intermediate

31A-11-4

Detail 22310718

Intermediate - Observed: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink used to fill pitcher. Warning Priority: Intermediate

53A-01-7

Detail 22310719

Intermediate - Observed: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Shay Warning Priority: Intermediate

53B-01-5

Detail 22310720

Intermediate - Observed: 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 Priority: Intermediate

11-26-1

Detail 22310714

Intermediate - Observed: 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 Priority: Intermediate

13-03-4

Detail 22310716

Basic - Observed: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 employee Warning Priority: Basic

06-01-5

Detail 22310713

Basic - Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Deli meat on counter of prep table Warning Priority: Basic

May 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22015553

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided by email Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 22015555

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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.provided by email Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 22015554

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On service line main prep cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-23: Time Extended

Mar 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

11-27-4

Detail 21883195

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided by email Corrective Action Taken Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21883193

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 21883196

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.provided by email Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-49-6

Detail 21883194

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On service line main prep cooler.

06-01-5

Detail 21883197

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Dec 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-43-4

Detail 21667668

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed at 100 ppm retested to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-29: Observed at 100 ppm discussed with operator to remake solution Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21667669

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Red cutting board on prep line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-29: Time Extended

Oct 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

22-43-4

Detail 21529949

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed at 100 ppm retested to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 21529945

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee touched cash computer register and put on gloves with hand washing. Discussed with employee the importance of washing hands. Employee washed hands. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 21529950

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Heat table Hot holding: cook meat balls 115 f cook chicken soup 79 f operator placed in microwave 2nd temp meat balls 174 f . Chicken soup temp 2nd 176 f Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 21529946

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

14-09-4

Detail 21529948

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

06-01-5

Detail 21529947

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Cut chicken in bag in sink with water no running water over product. Operator removed from sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-07-5

Detail 20887693

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee grab boxes from floor walked over to food prep and put gloves on no hand washing. Discussed with operator the importance of washing hands.

12A-20-4

Detail 20887691

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Discussed with employee to use soap and water. Observed employee correctly wash hands. Corrective Action Taken

50-17-2

Detail 20887695

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

50-09-4

Detail 20887690

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-38-4

Detail 20887689

Basic - Food stored on floor. Potato chips on floor by ice machine. Observed employee remove. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 20887694

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towels in box on floor. Operator moved to shelve. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 20887692

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed in back prep kitchen by three compartment sink and slicers. Employee moved wiping cloths to bucket. Corrected On-Site