Cheval, Hillsborough County

TAVERN AT CHEVAL

4312 CHEVAL BOULEVARD, Cheval, FL 33558

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
2 High Priority
Feb 7, 2025
City
Cheval
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
9

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.

Feb 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-13-4

Detail 23537633

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 put away dirty dishes and then touched clean Togo container no hand washing observed discussed with manager

03A-02-5

Detail 23537632

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler on cooks line above the rim Butter 52 f

11-27-4

Detail 23537636

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.

02B-01-5

Detail 23537634

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Ahi tuna not identified in the menu.

08B-38-4

Detail 23537637

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of food stored in walk in freezer

06-01-5

Detail 23537638

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Alfredo sauce sitting under no running water in the sink employee moved sauce to reach in cooler Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 23537635

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed peppers over ready to eat celery in walk in cooler

Jun 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31B-02-4

Detail 22912168

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in bar area, employee replenished paper towels.

Dec 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-17-4

Detail 22537440

Intermediate - Observed: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Clear liquid in spray bottles in server station. Operator labeled bottles Corrected On-Site Priority: Intermediate

22-16-4

Detail 22537439

Basic - Observed: Reach-in beer/keg cooler in bar interior has accumulation of soil residues. Priority: Basic

Jun 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 22081574

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler miso soup (46F - Cold Holding); feta (46F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (47F - Cold Holding); provolone cheese (46F - Cold Holding) Manager propped open freezer door to chill ambient temperature of walk in cooler. Cooler on line across from grill tuna salad (48F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (48F - Cold Holding); Manager moved to different cooler to chill. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22081576

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.

11-26-1

Detail 22081578

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.

02C-02-5

Detail 22081579

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple items in cooler not date marked. Manager stated all items made in past two days.

12B-07-4

Detail 22081575

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Manager removed drinks. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22081577

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar.

23-03-4

Detail 22081573

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves soiled.

Jan 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

13-03-4

Detail 21707215

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-73-4

Detail 21707218

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under equipment soiled.

23-03-4

Detail 21707216

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of equipment

22-16-4

Detail 21707214

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 21707219

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Stored less than 6 inches off the ground

21-12-4

Detail 21707217

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

Apr 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

53A-03-7

Detail 20989886

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/Gerry Malinowski, kasha Lavigne

22-31-4

Detail 20989885

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. In ric

22-20-5

Detail 20989884

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

21-12-4

Detail 20989887

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

Apr 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

53A-03-7

Detail 20989876

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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/ Gerry Malinowski, kasha Lavigne, Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-06: Joseph Connor is a certified manager on site Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 20989873

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-06: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 20989875

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-06: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 20989877

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-06: Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 20989874

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-06: Time Extended

Feb 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

22-45-4

Detail 20834939

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Soda gun at bar has mold like substances. Warning

50-17-2

Detail 20834941

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

53A-03-7

Detail 20834940

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/ Gerry Malinowski, kasha Lavigne, Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20834942

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 20834943

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

14-17-4

Detail 20834938

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20834937

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning