Lutz, Hillsborough County

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101 FLAGSHIP DR, Lutz, FL 33549

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Dec 5, 2025
City
Lutz
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
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.

Dec 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 24226715

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler raw bacon 54F reach in cooler at the window on cooks live ambient air temperature 51F cold holding: cut ham 45F cut mozzarella 48F cut lettuce 48F shredded mozzarella 51F cut tomatoes 48F employee added ice to reach in cooler. Raw shell eggs 53F Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12B-07-4

Detail 24226714

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee glass on prep table Warning

12B-09-5

Detail 24226713

Basic - Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a food prep/food storage/warewashing area. Warning

Jun 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

03D-01-5

Detail 23811877

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cook beef soup 80 f cooked at 6:00 am did not cool from 135 f to 70 f within 2 hours took temperature at 8:35 am

01B-02-5

Detail 23811879

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cook beef soup 80 f cooked at 6:00 am did not cool from 135 f to 70 f within 2 hours

03A-02-5

Detail 23811878

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler across from 3 compartment sink ambient air temperature 56 f Cold holding: vegetable soup 48 f cook raw beef 47 f cheese 48 f cheese empanada 48 employee was cooling down hot soup containers in a smaller refrigerator. Discussed with employees to move foods into reach in freezer and working reach in cooler

40-06-5

Detail 23811880

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

Dec 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 23442486

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. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-27: Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 23442488

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Unable to get full pressure for hot water at hand sink kitchen entrance. Cold water was running properly tested at 70 f Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-27: Tested at 69 f Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23442487

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Hot water knob at Hand sink by kitchen entrance. - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-27: still observed Time Extended

Dec 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

35A-05-4

Detail 23439821

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on counter on yellow towel. By hand washing sink at register. Manager removed roach and yellow towel and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site

12A-03-4

Detail 23439823

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in 3 compartment sink. Employee then washed hands in hand washing sink

11-27-4

Detail 23439816

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. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23439818

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Reach in cooler Cooked beef cook chicken. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 23439822

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Unable to get full pressure for hot water at hand sink kitchen entrance. Cold water was running properly tested at 70 f Repeat Violation

12B-02-4

Detail 23439819

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drinking water in a plastic bottle in prep area.

13-03-4

Detail 23439820

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 employee.

14-11-5

Detail 23439817

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Hot water knob at Hand sink by kitchen entrance.

Apr 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 22838183

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef and raw chicken over cheese and empanadas reach in cooler silver cooler employee removed to proper storage Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22838181

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in prep cooler. Cold holding raw shelled egg 46 f cut lettuce 48f employee moved to freezer. 2nd temp raw shelled eggs 43 f cut lettuce 47 f Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22838180

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.

31A-11-4

Detail 22838184

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Placing knife in the hand washing sink. Hand washing sink in kitchen by entrance drains stored inside the sink bottom

11-26-1

Detail 22838182

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. Missing for 2 people

02C-02-5

Detail 22838178

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cook pork no date mark.reach in cooler employee added date marks. Corrected On-Site

27-16-5

Detail 22838179

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand washing sink by three compartment sink tested water at 76 f s hot water handle does not turn correctly

Dec 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 7Basic: 1Total: 11

12A-11-4

Detail 22522648

High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee came out of bathroom with no hand washing in kitchen and put gloves on. Discussed with management to wash hands before food prep

22-48-5

Detail 22522646

High Priority - Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Restaurant had a unapproved sanitizer not for food contact surfaces. Employee went to store to buy correct food contact surfaces sanitizer. Observed food contact surfaces sanitizer. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 22522654

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and beef over ready to eat food reach in cooler manager removed to proper storage.

11-27-4

Detail 22522649

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.

31A-11-4

Detail 22522650

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Single service boxes stored over hand washing sink in storage room.

11-26-1

Detail 22522652

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. Missing for 2 employees.

53B-13-5

Detail 22522645

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. Missing for 1 employee.

02B-02-5

Detail 22522653

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Printed for manager. Manager posted on wall. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22522651

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cook pork in reach in cooler by three compartment sink.

27-16-4

Detail 22522655

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In kitchen tested at 75 f ran over two minutes.

12B-07-4

Detail 22522647

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-42-4

Detail 21719937

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

31A-09-4

Detail 21719939

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Entrance door and broom blocking sink, moved Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21719934

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In kitchen hot water knob missing, operator will replace.

36-73-4

Detail 21719938

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

23-03-4

Detail 21719935

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

22-16-4

Detail 21719936

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

21-12-4

Detail 21719933

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

Sep 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 14

41-18-4

Detail 21377109

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer in 3 compartment sink too high, over 200 PPM. Changed out with operator. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21377108

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Drain caps and cleaning items in Hand wash sink. moved them to other area Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21377106

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Operator rinsed out coffee creamer mug in Hand wash sink behind front counter

31B-02-4

Detail 21377097

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

27-16-4

Detail 21377105

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In kitchen operator states plumber is coming today to replace the hot knob on the hand wash sink

32-04-4

Detail 21377099

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Discussed with operator getting self closing hinges.

36-32-5

Detail 21377104

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen area ceiling tiles broken.

50-09-4

Detail 21377102

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

12B-07-4

Detail 21377098

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator moved it Corrected On-Site

29-09-4

Detail 21377101

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Hot water know in kitchen at hand wash sink. In kitchen operator states plumber is coming today to replace the hot knob on the hand wash sink

36-73-4

Detail 21377100

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors, walls and drains, throughout kitchen soiled

22-08-4

Detail 21377103

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven in kitchen discussed with operator. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21377107

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen sink Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21377096

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

Mar 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-08-4

Detail 20948434

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-22: Time Extended

Mar 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 20940121

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Large double door cooler in seating area steak (45F - Cold Holding); pork butt (44F - Cold Holding); blanco quest (46F - Cold Holding); buttermilk (46F - Cold Holding) operator moved all Time Temprature Control for Safety foods to other cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20940120

Basic - Food stored on floor. Containers of oil Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20940118

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20940119

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

Dec 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 20709817

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Manager placed napped towels at sink. Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 20709818

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Some acoustic tiles in kitchen.

40-06-5

Detail 20709816

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone and purse on food prep table. Manager removed items. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20709814

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil on floor in kitchen. Manager moved off floor. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 20709815

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go containers stored in bathroom. Discussed proper storage with manager. Manager states he will find storage place.