Tampa, Hillsborough County

GUANABO COFFEE SHOP

3300 W COLUMBUS DR, Tampa, FL 33607

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
2 High Priority
Jan 13, 2026
City
Tampa
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.

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 24297073

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw steaks stored over cooked pork and shredded cheese in reach-in cooler at back kitchen.

29-34-4

Detail 24297072

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Next to handwash sink at front service area.

02C-02-5

Detail 24297078

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pulled pork in reach-in cooler at back kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-37-5

Detail 24297074

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation

14-38-4

Detail 24297077

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Pulled pork container in reach-in cooler at back kitchen.

10-07-4

Detail 24297075

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Specula stored in standing water temped 73 F at cook line. Measuring scoop stored in standing water temped 69 F on prep table at back kitchen.

21-12-4

Detail 24297076

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping clothes stored in bucket with soap, no sanitizer setup at time of inspection.

Jul 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 9

22-42-4

Detail 23899533

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested 0ppm. Operator added chlorine and tested 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23899531

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef burgers stored on top shelf over various ready to eat food items in reach-in cooler at back kitchen.

29-34-4

Detail 23899539

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Next to handwash sink at front service line.

16-33-4

Detail 23899534

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.

02C-02-5

Detail 23899537

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beef and pulled pork in reach-in cooler at back kitchen.

36-37-5

Detail 23899536

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Throughout the establishment. Repeat Violation

08B-49-4

Detail 23899535

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.

13-03-4

Detail 23899532

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

14-25-5

Detail 23899538

Basic - Establishment using wood (other than a hard, close-grained wood) as a food-contact surface. Table top holding fryers is unsealed plywood.

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-37-5

Detail 23643098

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles not smooth and easily cleanable throughout back kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23643095

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up inside chest freezer in back kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

29-27-4

Detail 23643097

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Spoke with plan review plans where denied. Admin Complaint

45-04-4

Detail 23643096
  • From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small fryer on back prep table - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Fryer still on back counter operator stated that their are not using fryer. Time Extended

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

27-24-5

Detail 23496554

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Water at 3-compartment sink 66F Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 23496557

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles not smooth and easily cleanable throughout back kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23496556

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up inside chest freezer in back kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended

29-27-4

Detail 23496555

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended

45-04-4

Detail 23496553
  • From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small fryer on back prep table - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-23: Time Extended

Jan 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-48-5

Detail 23484817

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. Chlorine Sanitizer used for laundry. Operator purchased approved sanitizer at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23484816

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. potato ball (130 - Hot Holding) stored in warmer on cookline. Potato ball requested to 166F. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23484820

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mixer machine and can opener stored on back prep table soiled with old food debris Employee washed equipment Corrected On-Site Warning

27-24-5

Detail 23484819

Intermediate - Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Water at 3-compartment sink 66F Warning

27-16-4

Detail 23484822

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water at hand sink on cookline temped at 67F Water at hand sink in bathroom temped at 67F Warning

36-37-5

Detail 23484821

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

40-06-5

Detail 23484823

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee tooth paste stored on shelf above prep table in back kitchen Warning

14-69-4

Detail 23484818

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up inside chest freezer in back kitchen Warning

29-27-4

Detail 23484825

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23484824

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name bulk sugar not labeled on back prep table Warning

45-04-4

Detail 23484826

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small fryer on back prep table

Aug 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

14-31-5

Detail 23098645

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed fries stored in non food grade bag in silver MayTag refrigerator

41-17-4

Detail 23098647

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle filled with bleach not labeled on shelf. corrected- observed employee label Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23098649

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up inside chest freezer in back prep kitchen

10-07-4

Detail 23098644

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed 2 spoons stored in water temped at 80F next to espresso machine Corrected -observed employee discard water Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 23098648

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk flour not labeled in baking area Corrected observed employee label Corrected On-Site

45-04-4

Detail 23098646

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed small fryer stored on service line prep,table next to hand sink

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-42-4

Detail 22728849

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Sanitizer tested at 0ppm, employee discarded, replaced, tested at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22728854

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed empanadas (115F - Hot Holding)in warmer on service line, operator reheated empanadas to 178F Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22728853

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a tooth brush and tooth paste stored on shelf above prep table Corrected -observed employee remove Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22728846

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up inside chest freezer in back prep area

16-46-4

Detail 22728851

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on clean dishes on prep table in prep area

21-12-4

Detail 22728855

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed yellow wet wiping cloth stored on prep table Corrected -observed employee place in sanitizer bucket Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 22728852

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer tested at 0ppm, employee discarded, replaced, tested at 100ppm Corrected On-Site

14-06-4

Detail 22728848

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed unsealed wood stored next to ice machine

02D-01-5

Detail 22728847

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk sugar with no label on service line adjacent to front registers

45-04-4

Detail 22728850

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed small fryer stored on prep table next to hand sink on service line

Aug 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

02C-03-5

Detail 22190048

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milks held 24 hrs not date marked. Repeat Violation

03F-10-5

Detail 22190052

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Butter held as time no written procedures present, corrected action taken , time as a public health control emailed to operator. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 22190046

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle at front counter not labeled .

14-09-4

Detail 22190049

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

12B-07-4

Detail 22190051

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

40-06-5

Detail 22190050

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

10-20-4

Detail 22190047

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Clean tongs stored on shelf post over three compartment sink.

21-12-4

Detail 22190053

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

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-42-4

Detail 21680795

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Three compartment sink set up with 0 ppm of chlorine m corrected 100 ppm of chlorine. Corrected On-Site

10-05-5

Detail 21680791

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils on cooks line stored in standing water. Repeat Violation

02C-03-5

Detail 21680793

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened container of milk held over 24 hrs not date marked . Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 21680792

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Front employee hand wash sink blocked by container, corrected , operator removed container during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21680794

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on front food prep counter , corrected, operator removed drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21680797

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

02D-01-5

Detail 21680796

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk container of sugar not labeled. Repeat Violation

Jul 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

02C-03-5

Detail 21193790

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened container of milk held over 24 hrs not date marked . Cooked pulled pork held over 24 hrs not date marked Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 21193792

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bowl in front of employee hand wash at front counter , corrected, operator removed bowl during inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21193789

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Toxic spray bottle not not labeled , corrected , operator labeled spray bottle during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 21193788

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 21193793

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Pork thawing out on counter corrected , operator placed pork in cooler during inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21193791

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

Mar 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

10-05-5

Detail 20937258

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils on cooks line stored in standing water .

50-17-2

Detail 20937257

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

02C-03-5

Detail 20937259

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened containers of milk, sliced ham, sliced turkey, all held over 24 hrs not date marked . Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 20937254

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle stored at front counter not labeled .

14-09-4

Detail 20937256

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

08B-38-4

Detail 20937255

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of sugar stored on floor in back prep area .

21-12-4

Detail 20937260

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

Aug 25, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

02C-03-5

Detail 20456958

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened container of milk not date marked ., held over 24 hrs.

31A-09-4

Detail 20456955

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Front employee hand wash sink blocked by bucket , Corrected , operator removed bucket at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-02-4

Detail 20456957

Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Bulk container not labeled in back prep area. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20456960

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phones stored on food prep table, corrected employees removed phones at time inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 20456954

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice build up in reach in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 20456959

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer with old debris.

16-46-4

Detail 20456956

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels stuck on clean pans.

21-12-4

Detail 20456961

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