Dec 18, 2025
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
35A-02-7
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 3 flies found flying insect back office.
18019 HIGHWOODS PRESERVE PKWY, Tampa, FL 33647
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 3 flies found flying insect back office.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee touched pants no gloves then touched clean equipment no hand wash before applying gloves Warning
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. brown rice (123F - Hot Holding, second temperature 157F reheat.) Corrected On-Site Warning
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards stored on drying rack have deep grooves Warning
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet stacked food pans on drying racks. Warning
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy expired 2-1-2024
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic - Standing water in floor drain by three compartment sink. Manager cleared drain sock and line cleared Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cheese shredder soiled with old food debris Corrected -observed employee clean cheese shredder at time of inspection Corrected On-Site
Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eat at service line prep table Inspector explained proper eating areas to manager
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers and metal containers wet nesting Repeat Violation
Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed container of oil stored on floor next to hand sink adjacent to walk-in cooler Corrected-observed manager place on shelf Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed white rice (132F - Hot Holding) and chicken (133F - Hot Holding) at steam table on service line Corrected observed employee voluntarily discard rice and observed chicken reheated to 180 degrees F Corrected On-Site
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored above clean aprons Corrected -observed employee move drink Corrected On-Site
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal pans wet nesting on storage shelf in dish area
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink stored in walk-in cooler Corrected observed employee voluntarily discard Corrected On-Site
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop not inverted at mop sink Corrected -observed employee hang mop Corrected On-Site
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed stored on prep table on cookline Corrected -observed employee place in sanitizer bucket Corrected On-Site
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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. Priority: Intermediate
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. Priority: Intermediate
Basic - Observed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy displayed expired 2-1-2023 Priority: Basic
Basic - Observed: Water draining onto floor surface. Pipe disconnected from dish machine to floor drain. Manager re attached pipe Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic
Observed: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Priority: Basic
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Employee beverage container in ice machine/ice bin. Employee drink stored in ice machine. Manager discarded drink. Corrected On-Site
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottles of glass cleaner hanging on the edge of the shelf where open boxes of food service gloves are stored. Operator relocated the spray bottles to chemical storage. Corrected On-Site
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed brown buildup on the scoop for ingredients bins. Operator placed at the triple sink for washing rinsing and sanitizing Corrective Action Taken
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed debris buildup on the exterior of the ingredients bins.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed diced steak (131°F - Hot Holding). Manager placed back on the grill. Reheat measured 185°F Corrected On-Site