Sun City Center, Hillsborough County

BOB EVANS RESTAURANT 488

102 COMMERCIAL CENTER DR, Sun City Center, FL 33573

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
2 High Priority
Feb 17, 2026
City
Sun City Center
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 17, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 10

12A-27-4

Detail 24373529

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack eggs and touched clean plate without changing gloves and washing hands.

03A-02-5

Detail 24373527

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Half and half 49 F, Potatoes 64 F left on counter, manager voluntarily discarded half and half and placed potatoes in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

16-62-1

Detail 24373524

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. For high temp dish machine. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 24373530

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink on cook line. Manager replaced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24373528

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chemical spray bottle not labeled. Repeat Violation

13-04-4

Detail 24373523

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee cooking food with no beard guard.

24-08-4

Detail 24373525

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting near dish machine. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 24373526

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

16-46-4

Detail 24373521

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on dish on drying rack.

21-44-1

Detail 24373522

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket on shelf next to potatoes, manager moved potatoes at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Dec 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

31A-11-4

Detail 24253354

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal sponge and multiple items in he's at dish area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

16-62-1

Detail 24253353

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

41-17-4

Detail 24253357

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled with blue liquid under counter at front line. Operator labeled at time of inspection.

12B-07-4

Detail 24253352

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

24-08-4

Detail 24253355

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting of clear containers on dish drying rack.

14-69-4

Detail 24253351

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer on cooksline.

29-49-6

Detail 24253356

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler on cooks line.

May 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

24-08-4

Detail 23747883

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting near dish machine. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23747884

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 23747882

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler on cook line. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-02: Time Extended

May 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 14Total: 23

01B-13-4

Detail 23745674

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Banana cut into prior to washing. Dented can of pumpkin on shelf with canned goods. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23745662

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 56 F in server reach in cooler. Employee placed in another reach in cooler. Ham 55 F- retemp ham 38 F, cut tomatoes 55 F- retemp 43 F,sausage 46 F- retemp 38 F, salsa 52 F- retemp 41 F, chicken salad 53 F- retemp 38 in reach in cooler on cook line. Manager states tech was out yesterday for cooler. Ambient thermometer shows 54 F. Manager placed items on ice and in walk in freezer. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 23745676

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control can be determined. Pancake mix not time marked on cook line, manager time marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23745684

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken soup 113 F, potato 106 F in steam well located in server area. Chili 120 F in steam well in prep area. Repeat Violation Warning

41-27-4

Detail 23745664

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 500ppm quaternary ammonium retested at 300ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23745677

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can blocking handwash sink next to soda machine, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23745675

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in handwash sink next to coffee machine. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23745661

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwash sink on cook line. Manager replaced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-06-4

Detail 23745659

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Soap dispenser not working at handwash sink next to soda machine. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23745669

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup in powder sugar, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

32-12-6

Detail 23745667

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

29-18-4

Detail 23745660

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Drain cover missing under prep sink next to dry storage room. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23745663

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table, employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

24-08-4

Detail 23745671

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting near dish machine. Repeat Violation Warning

33-29-4

Detail 23745665

Basic - Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Grease trap lid open. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 23745679

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer on cook line. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23745681

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave soiled on cook line. Warning

33-11-4

Detail 23745658

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning

08B-39-4

Detail 23745673

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Banana cut into prior to washing. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 23745683

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go boxes not inverted, manager inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-49-6

Detail 23745685

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler on cook line. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-74-1

Detail 23745682

Basic - Water softener salt (food) stored in a location that is not clean and dry. Salt on floor in storage room. Employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23745680

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Cinnamon sugar not labeled on cook line. Repeat Violation Warning

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 14

03A-02-5

Detail 23332066

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 58 F, French toast mix 46 F, Salsa 46 F- retemp 41 F, ham 46 F- retemp 41F in reach in cooler. Manager placed in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

03F-02-5

Detail 23332064

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Eggs on cook line held on time not time marked, employee time marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 23332059

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Sausage 104 F- retemp 117 F on steam table. Manager turned up heat. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23332063

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

31A-11-4

Detail 23332054

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee made ice bath using handwash sink. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23332060

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chemical spray bottle not labeled.

24-05-4

Detail 23332055

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Knives not all facing the same direction next to register. Repeat Violation

36-03-4

Detail 23332053

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cove molding missing across from dry storage room.

08B-20-4

Detail 23332057

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented can of red beans on can rack.

12B-07-4

Detail 23332056

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink next to napkins near register. Employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 23332061

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting above slicer.

21-44-1

Detail 23332065

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket on counter with coffee syrups.

29-49-6

Detail 23332062

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler on cook line.

02D-01-5

Detail 23332058

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of grits not labeled. Manager labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 22683015

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. French toast mix over cut onions and ham. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 22683008

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ham 47 F-retemp 42 F, onions 50 F- retemp 43 F, corn salsa 46 F- retemp 42 F, cut leafy greens 47 F- retemp 44 F in reach in cooler on cook line. Operator placed on ice. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 22683014

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. For eggs held on time. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22683009

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Spatula in handwash sink on cook line, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22683018

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food in handwash sink on cook line

16-62-1

Detail 22683012

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. For high temp dish machine. Repeat Violation

31B-05-4

Detail 22683010

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Operator replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 22683011

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted over ice machine.

22-08-4

Detail 22683017

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwaves on cook line. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 22683013

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of containers on floor in dry storage. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22683016

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go boxes not inverted in dry storage, operator inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 13

12A-07-5

Detail 22303489

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee crack raw shell eggs, change gloves and grabbed clean plate without washing hands.

08A-05-6

Detail 22303491

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Egg French toast mix over ham, peppers and onions on cook line. Raw shell eggs over cheese in walk in cooler.

03F-02-5

Detail 22303482

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. For eggs on cook line. Repeat Violation

16-62-1

Detail 22303483

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. For dish machine.

24-05-4

Detail 22303485

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket not inverted over ice machine. Plates not inverted near dish machine. Operator inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22303492

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag next to napkins, employee removed bag. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22303488

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers above grill wet nesting. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22303486

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave on cook line. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 22303484

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

25-06-4

Detail 22303487

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters not protected next to coffee machine. Repeat Violation

42-03-5

Detail 22303490

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Blower above can goods.

42-01-4

Detail 22303481

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. At mop sink. Operator hung at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22303493

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of seasoning not labeled next to dry storage. Repeat Violation

Jan 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 21678332

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. potatoes 62 F in reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

03F-02-5

Detail 21678330

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Eggs on cook line, operator time marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21678329

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

22-20-5

Detail 21678334

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

14-01-5

Detail 21678335

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup inside container of sugar. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21678339

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21678337

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting across from dish machine.

22-08-4

Detail 21678338

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

23-03-4

Detail 21678336

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of soda machine.

25-06-4

Detail 21678333

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastic plates not inverted in dry storage, operator corrected at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21678331

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of flower not labeled, operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 13

03A-02-5

Detail 21166455

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded cheese 52 F-retemp 43 F, ham 63 F- retemp 40 F, Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21166464

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice in handwash sink on cook line. Container in handwash sink on cook line near ice machine, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21166456

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At handwash sink on cook line next to ice machine, operator replaced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21166457

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup with no handle in cinnamon, employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 21166465

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Air conditioning vent missing cover on cook line.

24-05-4

Detail 21166453

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Glass plates not stored inverted under prep table where hot syrup is located.

28-02-4

Detail 21166459

Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Air conditioning vent leaking condensation on prep table on cook line, establishment can not move prep table. No contamination of food observed at time of inspection.

16-01-4

Detail 21166463

Basic - Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications.

22-08-4

Detail 21166462

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwaves soiled with old food debris on cook line.

42-03-5

Detail 21166460

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Blower on top of canned pumpkin across from walk in cooler.

21-12-4

Detail 21166458

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

21-08-4

Detail 21166454

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0 ppm, operator remade tested at 150 ppm. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21166461

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of seasoning not labeled on cook line, operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Feb 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

50-09-4

Detail 20846711

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

33-19-4

Detail 20846709

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Bagged garbage and cardboard on the ground around dumpster.

33-16-4

Detail 20846712

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 20846714

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water inside reach in cooler located across from preparation sink/can opener in kitchen area.

21-12-4

Detail 20846713

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths stored on preparation table and not in sanitizer solution between uses.

02D-01-5

Detail 20846710

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic containers without labels storing sugar. Located in servers area.

Jul 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-27-4

Detail 20323361

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack raw shelled eggs and change gloves without washing hands, then handle ready to eat foods. Discussed proper hand washing procedures with employee and operator. Employee immediately washed hands at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 20323363

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Temped ham (57°F - Cold Holding); pooled eggs (52°F - Cold Holding) at 9:20 am. Operator voluntarily discarded items at the time of inspection.

03F-10-5

Detail 20323362

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed pooled eggs at room temperature 52 °F. Establishment discards after 4 hour, but doesn't have written procedures. Emailed operator Time as a Public Health Control procedures.

14-09-4

Detail 20323365

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

33-16-4

Detail 20323364

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation