Citrus Park, Hillsborough County

CHARLEY'S PHILLY STEAKS

6192 GUNN HWY, Citrus Park, FL 33625

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
2 High Priority
Apr 28, 2026
City
Citrus Park
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.

Apr 28, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

12A-07-5

Detail 24543841

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee picked chicken nugget off the floor and then changed gloves and put new gloves on no hand washing. Discussed Proper washing with employees Warning

14-31-5

Detail 24543842

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Green onions directly touching Togo plastic bag non food grade in walk in cooler Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 24543843

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 10 international food service executive trainings all expired in 2025 Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Jan 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 24326318

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A large pan of sliced white cheese 48 F and raw chicken wing 48 F stored in walk-in cooler. Operator moved to walk-in freezer for rapid cooling. Re temped: sliced white cheese 45 F, raw chicken wing 44 F. Corrective Action Taken

53B-14-5

Detail 24326316

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. Most of the employees training expired on 2025.

36-73-4

Detail 24326317

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In walk-in freezer.

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 23465125

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink next to three-compartments sink blocked by mop bucket and a stack of baskets stored in sink. Operator removed items from handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

53A-01-7

Detail 23465127

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Joseph Astudillo. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

40-06-5

Detail 23465128

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket and purses stored on shelf with package sugars, single service food containers and over the cooking oils at dry food storage area,

12B-13-4

Detail 23465126

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In walk-in cooler.

Jul 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53A-01-7

Detail 22975808

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Joseph Astudillo. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-15: Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 22975806

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-15: Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 22975807

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Paper cup with no handle used as dispenser in salt bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-15: Time Extended

Jul 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-43-4

Detail 22970583

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested less than 100ppm. Employee reset sanitation solution, test 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22970585

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler Cold Holding: shredded lettuce 56 F, Swiss cheese 54 F, provolone cheese 55 F, raw chicken wing 54 F. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22970581

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

53B-14-5

Detail 22970582

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. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22970584

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Paper cup with no handle used as dispenser in salt bin. Warning

Dec 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-09-4

Detail 22527302

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked by utility cart at cook line. Operator relocated cart. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 22527300

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided by email. Corrective Action Taken

42-01-4

Detail 22527301

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

Jul 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-11-4

Detail 22114813

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe under three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-12: Time Extended

Jul 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

12A-20-4

Detail 22108195

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed employee washed hands with cold water and no soap in handwash sink at cook line. Discussed with employee about proper handwash procedures, employee properly washed hands again. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22108196

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler Cold holding: sliced provolone cheese 57 F, sliced Swiss cheese 58 F, whipped cream 57 F, ice cream mix 57 F. Employee keep the connected walk-in freezer door opens to the walk-in cooler, and contacted owner to call refrigerator repair company. re temped: sliced provolone cheese 51 F, sliced Swiss cheese 48 F, whipped cream 49 F, ice cream mix 50 F. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22108197

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/ 4 employees working at time of inspection. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22108198

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

29-11-4

Detail 22108194

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under three compartment sink. Warning

Nov 1, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-09-4

Detail 21542492

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee picked up her cellphone and answered a call, then returned to work with food without changing her gloves. Discussed with employee, employee washed hands and replaced gloves at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21542497

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler Cold holding: sliced tomato 45 F, shredded lettuce 47 F, sliced Swiss 46 F, sliced Provolone 46 F, raw chicken wing 47 F. Walk-in cooler hydraulic door closer malfunction, employee not aware door was not completely closed. Manager able to fixed hydraulic door closer and closed door at time of inspection. Re temped: sliced tomato 42 F, shredded lettuce 44 F, sliced Swiss 42 F, sliced Provolone 43 F, raw chicken wing 43 F. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 21542496

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Multiple wet wiping cloths stored on handwash sink at cook line. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 21542494

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drink with no lid stored on prep table. Operator moved to personal items storage area. Corrective Action Taken

40-06-5

Detail 21542495

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee waist bag stored on food storage shelf. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 21542493

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Operator inverted all single service food containers at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21542491

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

Oct 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

41-10-4

Detail 21240061

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle with sanitizer stored next to ice cream cone. Employee removed spray bottle. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21240060

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

12B-12-5

Detail 21240059

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Multiple employee drinks stored on prep tables with no lids. Discussed with manager. All drinks placed on lids and moved to proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21240058

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse, cellphone and various personal items stored on storage shelves over soda syrup boxes. Warning

Mar 4, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 20907911

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Hand washing sink was moved from wall by ice cream machine counter table by menu tvs operator moved to side of wall facing cash register hand washing sink was built into the table. Discussed with plan review and plan review employee moved the location on the updated plans. Corrected On-Site